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Medview Bounces back, Set to expand Operations

In what may be seen as a recovery from trying times, Med-View Airlines Plc has acquired a Boeing 777-200ER aircraft to revive its international operations. The wide-body aircraft is the second of such in Nigeria following the same type of aircraft acquired a few months ago by Air Peace.
The arrival of the aircraft with registration number: 5N-BVY, was celebrated by staff and friends of the airline at Murtala Mohammed international airport a few weeks back.
According to the management of the management of Medview the aircraft is wholly owned by Med-View Airline and has a capacity of 323 passengers, with 28 in Business Class.he jumbo jet has been deployed to Hajj operations when the airline begun airlift of pilgrims to Mecca and Medina this week. The airline is expected to airlift about 10,000 Nigerian Pilgrims during this year’s Hajj.
The aircraft will after the hajj operations be used to service the lagos london routes.
The airline is also awaiting the arrival of more of its aircrafts that had been out for maintenance, those will be used to resume operations into some domestic and regional routes that has been suspended.
CONGRATULATIONS TO MEDVIEW

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