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Covid-19: Emirates suspends flights from Nigeria to Dubai
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Dubai - The suspension will last until the end of this month, said an official statement.
Emirates airline has temporarily suspended flights from Nigeria to Dubai until the end of this month, the airline said in a statement posted on its website.
“In line with government directives, passenger services from Nigeria (Lagos and Abuja) to Dubai are temporarily suspended until February 28, 2021.
"Customers from both Abuja and Lagos will not be accepted for travel prior to or including this date. Passengers who have been to or connected through Nigeria in the last 14 days are not allowed entry into the UAE (whether terminating in or connecting through Dubai),” said the statement.
Emirates flights from Dubai to Lagos and Abuja will continue to operate as per the normal schedule.
“We regret the inconvenience caused. Affected customers should contact their booking agent or contact the Emirates Call Centre for rebooking,” the airline said.
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