Value Jet Airlines is scheduled to begin two flights per week on Tuesdays and Thursdays at the Gateway International Airport, GWI, Ogun State, beginning from Thursday, October 7.
This was made known on Friday in a statement by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Media and Strategy, Mr. Kayode Akinmade.
He said the schedule followed the green light given to the state-of-the-art airport by regulatory agencies.
According to the flight schedule, every Tuesday and Thursday, the airline will operate the GWI-Abuja route, departing GWI at 8.30 am and arriving Abuja at 9.45.
In the return flight, Value Jet will depart the Nnamdi Azikiwe International, Abuja at 4 pm and arrive GWI at 5: 15 pm.
A statement released by the airline indicated that tickets would be available as from Thursday, September 25, online, through travel agents and at ticket desks at the Gateway International Airport.
With the announcement, Akinmade said, many travellers based in Ibadan, across Ogun State and in Abuja and Lagos will have connectivity by air to Abuja, Lagos and beyond via Ogun State whilst enjoying the added benefit of unbeatable facilities at GWI.
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