Arik Air Nigeria is a privately owned airline based in Lagos, Nigeria.
Arik Air is based in Lagos, Nigeria, at Murtala Mohammed International Airport (LOS).
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Arik Air operates flights from Nigeria on the following routes:
Nigeria to Benin |
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flight route |
Frequency |
Flight number |
Departs |
Arrives |
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Lagos to Cotonou |
Mo |
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We |
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Fr |
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Su |
9914 |
11:30 |
12:15 |
Nigeria to Ghana |
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Lagos to Accra Kotoka |
Mo |
Tu |
We |
Th |
Fr |
Sa |
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071 |
11:30 |
12:15 |
Mo |
Tu |
We |
Th |
Fr |
|
Su |
075 |
11:30 |
12:15 |
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Nigeria to Sierra Leone |
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Lagos to Freetown Lungi International |
Mo |
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We |
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Fr |
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Su |
? |
? |
? |
Nigeria to South Africa |
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Lagos to Johannesburg (JNB) |
Mo |
Tu |
We |
Th |
Fr |
Sa |
Su |
104 |
09:35 |
04:50 |
Nigeria to UK |
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Abuja to London Heathrow (LHR) |
Mo |
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We |
Th |
Fr |
Sa |
|
? |
10:30 |
16:05 |
Lagos to London Heathrow (LHR) |
Mo |
Tu |
We |
Th |
Fr |
Sa |
Su |
? |
22:05 |
04:30 / 05:30 |
Nigeria to United States |
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Lagos to New York (JFK) |
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Tu |
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Th |
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Su |
? |
23:20 |
05:50 |
Arik Air operates flights to Nigeria on the following routes:
flight route |
Frequency |
Flight number |
Departs |
Arrives |
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South Africa to Nigeria |
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Johannesburg to Lagos |
Mo |
Tu |
We |
Th |
Fr |
Sa |
Su |
? |
13:45 |
19:00 |
UK to Nigeria |
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London to Abuja |
Mo |
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We |
Thu |
Fr |
Sa |
|
? |
21:50 |
05:20 |
United States to Nigeria |
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New York to Lagos |
Mo |
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We |
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Fr |
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? |
22:00 |
14:40 |
Arik Air operates flights within Nigeria on the following routes:
flight route |
Frequency |
Flight number |
Departs |
Arrives |
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Mo |
Tu |
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Th |
Fr |
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Su |
? |
19:00 |
20:00 |
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Premium Class in Arik Air's A340-500 is configured in 3 rows of twin seats, with adjustable brick red leather seats which include a massage function. The seats are fully lie-flat, and there is a 17" TV screen.
12 Jan 2010 |
Arik Air launches its first in-flight magazine, Wings, a glossy quarterly. |
29 Nov 2009 |
Arik Air commences 3 weekly flights between Lagos and New York (JFK). Jason Holt, Arik Air's Managing Director, said that "Arik Air’s new non-stop flights between Lagos and New York will be the airline’s first transatlantic service. They will also be the first direct flights between Nigeria and the United States to be operated by a Nigerian airline in the last decade. This is of great historical significance for Nigeria and a source of great pride for Arik Air." |
26 Nov 2009 |
Flights between Abuja & London Heathrow commence. |
23 Oct 2009 |
Arik Air announces the introduction of the Bombardier Q400 aircraft, the first Nigerian Airline to do so. |
19 Oct 2009 |
It is announced that the executive board of Arik Air Limited (Nigeria) has accepted the secondment of Mr. Jason Holt from Arik International SA to Arik Air Limited (Nigeria) as its Managing Director, effective Monday 19 October 2009. "In performing my recent advisory role to Arik International SA, I have been privileged to be part of a team that has helped Arik Air secure its position as a world class airline and set its footprints in the international markets. I am delighted to now be returning to Lagos to take up this position at the airline’s headquarters and to lead Arik Air’s continued expansion in the domestic, regional and international markets." said Mr. Holt. "Mr. Holt is a highly experienced senior airline industry professional. He has spent close to three decades working in the international aviation industry and in his recent advisory capacity at Arik International SA, he has already made a considerable and highly valued contribution to Arik Air’s international expansion. I am delighted to have him seconded to lead Arik Air through its next growth phase." said Sir Joseph Arumemi-Ikhide, the Chairman of Arik Air Limited, |
7 Oct 2009 |
Arik Air's Chairman, Sir Johnson Arumeni announces that it will invest N50 billion in the development of the Akwa-Ibom International Airport, Okobo, near Uyo. |
3 Jun 2009 |
Scheduled flights commence between Freetown & Lagos (4 a week - Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays). |
1 Jun 2009 |
Scheduled flights commence between Lagos & Johannesburg, operating an Airbus A340-500. |
Apr 2009 |
A subsidiary, Arik Niger, commences services. |
15 Dec 2008 |
The first Arik Air flight between Lagos & London. |
4 Apr 2008 |
United States Department of Transport gives Arik Air permission to fly to the USA. |
30 Apr 2007 |
Arik Air met the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority's deadline for all airlines to recapitalise, and was re-registered. |
7 Jan 2007 |
Scheduled flights commence between Enugu & Lagos, and Benin City & Lagos. |
15 Nov 2006 |
Scheduled flights commence between Calabar & Lagos. |
30 Oct 2006 |
Scheduled flights commence between Abuja & Lagos, with Arik Air operating 3 brand new Bombardier CRJ900 aircraft (Arik Air is the launch airline in Nigeria for this type of plane). |
10 Oct 2006 |
Arik Air is inaugurated by Professor Babalola Aborishade, the Aviation Minister. |
Aug 2006 |
Nigeria's Federal Ministry of Transport grants permission to Arik Air to fly to Amsterdam, London, Madrid, Tobago & Trinidad. |
14 Jun 2006 |
Arik Air takes delivery of 2 new Bombardier CRJ-900 planes, 3 Bombardier CRJ200s & 2 former United Airlines Boeing 737-322s |
3 Apr 2006 |
Arik Air takes over the old Nigeria Airways Limited facilities in Lagos (Nigeria Airways had gone into liquidation 3 years prior). |
2004 |
Arik Air is incorporated. |