Med-view Airline Gets Approval for 17 International Routes

The Federal Government has granted indigenous carrier, Med-view Airline permission to fly 17 regional and international destinations.

Managing Director of the airline, Muneer Bankole, disclosed this on Wednesday, January 27, during a forum organized by Med-View for travel agents and tour operators in Abuja.

The forum was an avenue for the airline to introduce its new routes to the travel agents and also interact with them.
As part of its expansion drive, the airline recently flagged off Lagos- London and Lagos – Kano- Jeddah international operations and also commenced local flight from Lagos to Kano.

Bankole, who spoke through the company’s Executive Director, Business Development, Is’haq Na’Allah, disclosed that the airline would soon commence international operations into other countries it has been designated to fly.

Among the new routes which the government has granted the airline approval to fly into, according to the MD, were Lagos – Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Dakar Senegal; Freetown Sierra Leone; Monrovia in Liberia.

He added that plan is also in top gear to procure additional aircraft to beef up its fleet in 2016.