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BREAKING: Emirates Extends Suspension Of Nigerian Flights
- Emirates Airlines has extended the suspension of Nigerian flights.
EKOHOTBLOG reports that Emirates Airlines has extended the suspension of flights from Lagos and Abuja Airports to Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) till September 5, 2021.
The Dubai-based carrier had earlier announced that it would suspend flights from Nigeria to Dubai till August 28.
Emirates said passengers who have been to or connected through Nigeria in the last 14 days will not be permitted on any of its flights bound for Dubai.
However, Emirates, on Sunday, announced the extension of suspension of Nigerian flights until September 5, 2021.
The Dubai’s flagship carrier noted, “Passengers who have been to or connected through Nigeria in the last 14 days will not be permitted on any Emirates flights bound for Dubai”, the airline said, adding that affected flight bookings have been cancelled.
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“If your flight has been cancelled or impacted by route suspensions due to Covid19 restrictions, you don’t need to call us immediately for rebooking. You can simply hold on to your Emirates ticket and when flights resume, get in touch with your booking office or us to make new travel plans,” Emirates stated.
Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos
Travellers were, therefore, enjoined to continue monitoring the airline website for updates and flight availability.
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