Arik Air Slashes Flight Fares

Arik Air Limited, Nigeria’s largest domestic airline, has announced a reduction in prices of flight tickets for some of its routes.

In a statement on Monday, the management of the company said it has slashed the price of flight from Lagos to Accra one-way ticket from N51,240 to N43,000.

The company also reduced fare for flights on the Abuja-Accra route.

“Arik Air has introduced pocket-friendly fares on the Lagos-Accra and Abuja-Accra routes,” the statement read.

“You can now enjoy great fares when you fly Arik Air to Accra, Ghana from Lagos or Abuja.

“From N43,000 you can buy Lagos-Accra one-way ticket and N62,000 for Abuja-Accra one-way ticket.

“Tickets can be purchased online at www.arikair.com or at any Arik Air city office, airport ticketing office or any travel agent or call 01-2799999 for reservation.

“Arik Air flies twice daily from Lagos to Accra at 7:00 am and 5:00 pm and daily from Abuja to Accra at 5:30 pm.

Fly Arik Air for on time departures, great customer experience and safety,” the statement added.

Arik was taken over by the Federal Government, through the in February, following the company’s huge debt profile.

The government dissolved the airline’s management team, and appointed Capt. Roy Ukpebo Ilegbodu as its news receiver-manager.