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West and Central Africa‘s largest carrier, Arik Air has extended its ongoing promotional fare to cover the coming Easter holiday. The special fare which its teeming passengers has been paying N16,000 to all local destinations was expected to come to an end in March 31st.
In a statement jointly signed by Mrs Adebanji Ola and Kayode Badmus, the PR/Communication Manager and Social Media Coordinator respectively, disclosed that the promo will now run till April 17th, 2017. The offer still avails passengers to buy their one-way tickets to any travel destination within the country.
Commenting on the extension, Arik Air’s Chief Executive Officer, Captain Roy Ilegbodu said: “By extending the validity of the special fare till after the Easter celebration, we believe that our customers will take advantage of the huge savings to spend the Easter holidays with their families and loved ones.”
In a related development, it was also disclosed that the airline has significantly improved its on time performance over what obtained in the last couple of weeks. According to the airline, flights now depart within the 15 minutes of their published departure time in line with industry standard of On Time Performance (OTP).
Captain Ilegbodu disclosed that in the last one month, the airline has exceeded the customers’ expectations with improved service and on time departures.
He said, “our goal in this period and beyond is not only to provide customer friendly services that are safe and reliable, but we also want our customers to have confidence in our schedule knowing that we keep to time.”
