International flights resume at Lagos Airport with Middle East, British carriers

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International commercial flight operations resumed yesterday in the country with the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, welcoming the first set of carriers in the COVID-19 era. COVID19 InternationalFlight Aviation Lagos Abuja

The first commercial scheduled flight, Middle East Airlines , arrived Lagos at about 2.20 p.m. from Beirut. British Airways aircraft from London was being expected at about 5 p.m. local time.

The Lagos State government had on Friday, expressed satisfaction at the preparedness of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria to manage travel activities in line with the COVID-19 protocols. The first International flight, Middle East Airline , from Lebanon landed at Murtala Muhammed International Airport , Ikeja, Lagos at 2:27p.m local time, after five-month lockdown occasioned by COVID-19 : MEA passengers undergoing screening at MMIA, Ikeja, Lagos … yesterday

Shin-aba said they would continue to improve on the procedures for facilitation and appealed to Nigerians to stay off the airport terminal if they are not travelling.Emirates’ resumption of flights to both Lagos and Abuja takes the airlines’ African network to 13 destinations, as the airline keeps helping its customers to travel safely and confidently, implementing industry-leading health and safety measures at all points of the travel journey.

 

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