Arik Air has announced increase in frequency on the Lagos to Douala
via Cotonou route from four to six weekly flights.
According to the airline through a statement, “the new
schedule which took effect on October 11, 2015 is aimed at further enhancing
connectivity in the West Coast. The flights from Lagos to Douala via Cotonou
and back will operate on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and
Sundays.
Outbound flights from Lagos will depart at 11:15am,
arrive Cotonou at 11:45am, depart Cotonou at 12:30pm and arrive Douala at
2:00pm. Inbound flights will depart Douala at 2:45pm, arrive Cotonou at 4:15pm,
leave Cotonou at 5:00pm and arrive Lagos at 5:30pm.”
“The new schedule allows passengers to conveniently
connect to these destinations with the advantage Arik Air’s extensive domestic
and regional network provides. It also provides convenient connections to some
of the airline’s international destinations such as New York.”
Commenting on the new schedule, Managing Director of Arik
Air, Mr. Chris Ndulue said: “Nigeria and Cameroun share a lot in common as good
neighbours and Arik Air is always happy to provide connections needed to foster
closer relationships and promote trade”.
Arik Air is the only airline flying six times a week from
Lagos to Douala via Cotonou and vice versa.
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