What owners of Arik must do to get their company back – AMCON
The Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has advised the Chairman of Arik Air, Johnson Arumemi-Ikide, to present a reasonable debt recovery plan in order to recover the airline. The…
How Face-mask issue delayed Arik flight in Asaba; Passenger was unruly – Management
December 19. 2021 Pandemonium broke out at Asaba International Airport when an Arik Air passenger refused to comply with Covid-19 protocol by refusing to wear a face mask and turning…
Passenger extortion: Arik Air staff suspended with immediate effect
Nov. 10, 2021 The management of Arik Air has suspended one of its staff caught by the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) asking for bribe at the domestic wing…
Driver Returns Bag Containing $40,000, Other Valuables
September 2, 2021 A driver conveying passengers from the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos Terminal II (MMA2), has returned a bag containing the sum of $40,000. Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited (BASL)…
Preliminary report on NAF aircraft crash ready in one week, only the military has authority to disclose content – AIB
July 9, 2021 Commissioner of Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) Akin Olateru on Thursday in Abuja said the preliminary report on the recent Nigerian Air Force (NAF) aircraft crash in Kaduna…
Arik Air resumes flight operations, apologises to customers
The management of Arik Air (In Receivership) has announced the immediate resumption of normal flight operations following resolution of the impasse with the National Association of Air Transport Employees (NUATE)….
Arik Air leases aircraft from Mongolia
The management of Arik Air says it has leased a Boeing 737-700 aircraft from Eznis Airways to boost its operations especially this Yuletide. Eznis Airways is a scheduled and charter…
Aviation unions shut down Arik Air operations over 90% staff layoff, anti-labour practices
Operations of Arik Air were on Monday shut down by the aviation unions over alleged non payment of staff salaries since April after placing 90 per cent of the workforce…
Help us! Arik Air cries to minister as unions threaten strike
The Management of Arik Air has asked for intervention of the Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, over the planned industrial action by aviation unions scheduled to commence on Monday. The…
Arik Air begins flights to Benin, Jos, Owerri, Asaba
Arik Air says it will commence domestic flight operations with resumption of services to four additional airports- Benin, Jos, Owerri and Asaba. Its Chief Executive Officer, Capt. Roy Ilegbodu, made this known in…