Twenty four hours after thousands of passengers were stranded at airports nationwide, Arik Air yesterday resumed scheduled flight operations, its spokesman, Adebanji Ola, said in a statement.
He said the resumption of flights is a fall out of approval the airline got on aircraft documentation related to insurance renewal .
” Arik Air, West and Central Africa’s largest airline, is pleased to announce that after a temporary disruption of flights on Tuesday, 13 September pending approval of aircraft documentation related to insurance renewal, it’s scheduled flights resumed as normal operations resumed from 11 am Wednesday September 14, 2016.
“The company expresses its deepest regrets at the unfortunate inconvenience caused to its customers and requests that all booked passengers contact the airline through its ticket offices for rescheduling of their flights.”