Nigeria's Medview Airlines is set to launch its new Lagos-Dubai service on 7 December, 2017 as it rolls out attractive tourist packages in addition to generous baggage allowance on the new route.

According to the airline's CEO, Alhaji Muneer Bankole who made this known at the weekend in Lagos, Medview had concluded plans for the Inaugural flight from Lagos which will operate via Abuja.

He said the airline package for tourists to Dubai include air fare, Visa, Accommodation and tour guides at reasonable rates, as well as various packages for business travellers.

Bankole also announced generous baggage allowance for passengers on the new route. Economy passengers will enjoy a 2-piece baggage allowance of 25 kg each, while Business Class has 3 pieces.

A number of activities have been lined up for the inaugural flight including a brief ceremony at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos and in Dubai. The airline will host the business and the Diplomatic communities to a dinner.

Medview Airlines will operate the Lagos-Dubai service three times a week via Abuja on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays with outbound departure at 1.45pm local time.

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