Overland Airways restores flights from Lagos, FCT to Warri Airport, releases schedule

• Aviation operations successful Nigeria are expanding to see much cities, and Overland Airways has expanded formation operations to see 3 much cities crossed Nigeria
• In the archetypal instance, the hose volition run flights to these cities for 3 days each week, but determination are plans to standard it up later
• Meanwhile, different Nigerian formation besides precocious extended formation operations to Plateau state, connecting Jos to Abuja and Ikeja, Lagos

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Overland Airways has restored flights from Lagos and Abuja to the Osubi Airport successful Warri, Delta state, effectual May 20, 2025.

This comes hardly weeks aft different Nigerian airline, ValueJet, expanded formation operations to Jos, Plateau state.

The Chief Operating Officer of Overland Airways, Mrs Aderonke Emmanuel-James, said that the resumption of nonstop flights to Warri was done successful effect to lawsuit calls for reliable aerial transport to the city.

Travellers to Warri tin present get a nonstop formation with Overland Airways. Photo credit: Pyrosky, Nurphoto
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Overland Airways releases formation schedule

Following the resumption of flights to Warri, Delta state, Overland Airways has released a schedule.

• Flights volition alert the Warri-Lagos-Warri way connected Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays.
• There volition beryllium Warri-Abuja-Warri flights besides connected Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays.

The docket offers greeting arrivals to and from Warri for 3 days each week.

Mrs Emmanuel-James highlighted that Overland Airways volition deploy its caller Embraer E-175 jets connected the Warri route, offering passengers some Premium and Economy Class cabins.

Mrs. Emmanuel James stated;

“This formation volition enactment important economical and societal linkages betwixt the radical of Delta State and different parts of Nigeria. Passengers connected the Warri work tin link seamlessly crossed our web to destinations successful Northern and Southwestern Nigeria.

She added that successful the coming months, the docket would beryllium scaled to see regular flights from and to Warri, the GUARDIAN reports.

Overland Airways expands formation web to Taraba, Niger state

In summation to Warri, Overland Airways has besides restored formation services from Lagos authorities and FCT to Taraba and Niger states.

The hose is 1 of the fewer to tally fligths from Abuja and Lagos State to Jalingo successful Taraba state, and Minna successful Niger state.

The flights to Warri are the latest summation to Overland Airways’ formation schedule, and determination are plans to see much cities.

Passengers are encouraged to publication their tickets aboriginal to instrumentality vantage of the caller nonstop flights to these cities.

Recall that Overland Airways renewed its IOSA information certification for the 5th consecutive clip successful October 2024, reaffirming its presumption arsenic a harmless and starring African bearer and the longest-serving home hose successful Nigeria.

The hose work has evolved implicit the years from an all-turboprop fleet to a mixed fleet with the instauration of brand-new Embraer E175 jets.

Direct flights to Jos disposable with Valuejet

Meanwhile, ValueJet has launched direct formation operations from Lagos to Plateau State, and from Plateau to Abuja.

Nigeria's aviation curate is successful Brazil with a delegation made up of the NCAA manager wide and others. Photo credit: Festus Keyamo
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The determination gives passengers much options, alternatively than having to implicit their journeys with agelong and unsafe roadworthy trips.

This determination was good received by aerial travellers, particularly aft Dana Air, Air Peace, and Arik Air were grounded by Nigeria's Aviation Minister.

Legit.ng reported that the hose besides signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Plateau authorities authorities to guarantee sustained operations.

FG to commencement nonstop flights to Brazil

On the planetary front, the national authorities is improving connectivity with different countries of the satellite and has announced plans to commence direct flights to Brazil.

This was portion of the conclusions reached erstwhile the Minister for Aviation, Festus Keyamo, led an aviation squad to Brazil recently.

Legit.ng earlier reported that the authorities had concluded plans for nonstop flights to Jamaica and Tanzania.

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