Nigeria Carrier -Med-View airline which has been warming up to expand its international route with additional airlines has finally received it Boeing 777 777-200ER.
The aircraft with registration number CS-TFM, which will be positioned on Sunday for its first route Lagos -London arrived Murtala Muhammed International Airport this week with so much joy and celebration by staffs of the airline and well wishers.
Medview Airline spokesperson, Mr. Oyibotha Obuke, confirmed that the aircraft is configured to seat a total of 326 passengers. Among them are 24 (flat bed seat) business class and 302 economy class seats. The aircraft is also installed with In-Flight Entertainment (IFE) on each seat of both classes of the cabin.
Speaking at a brief reception, Med-View Airline Chief Operating Officer/Accountable Manager, Lookman Animashaun, said the deployment of the B777 on London route is part of the airline strategy to rebrand its international operations, especially the London route. Also hat Dubai will be added to the airline route network in November
The Airline since it commenced Lagos-London route on November 20, 2015, the airline operated with B767 and later B747, which is now being replaced with B777 aircraft. The airline will soon commence operations to West African Francophone countries- Abidjan (Cote’d’ Ivoire), Conakry (Guinea) and Dakar (Senegal).
