Turkish airlines cancels all flight to Nigeria

Turkish Airlines has announced the cancellation of all flights to Nigeria due to the Coronavirus outbreak.

In a statement, the airline said it was cancelling all flights scheduled to depart from Lagos, Abuja and Port Harcourt, the three international airports it operates in.

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The Airlines had cancelled 14 flights in total, with 3 in Lagos, 6 in Abuja and 5 in Port Harcourt. He said the airline had to take the decision because the traffic in the country had reduced drastically.

“In some cases, we found that only 20 passengers booked and it doesn’t make economic sense to go ahead with such trip. We had to provide refund for them and apologised,” .