Air Senegal is set to commence flight operations from Dakar to Accra in Ghana and Lagos in Nigeria with effect from 16 December, 2019.

The Dakar-Accra-Lagos linked service including 5th freedom local rights on Accra-Lagos sector, will operate four times a week using an Airbus A319 aircraft.

The schedules will enable passengers from Accra and Lagos to connect quickly via Dakar to and from Bamako, Banjul, Bissau, Conakry and Ouagadougou.

Air Senegal is the new national airline and flag-carrier for Senegal, created in 2016 to replace bankrupt carrier Senegal Airlines. It commenced operations in May 2018.