Delta airline suspends Lagos to New York flights
Delta Airline has announced the suspension of flights from the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos to JFK Airport New York effective October 4, 2022.
The airline announced the flight route suspension in a statement on Tuesday.
According to the airline, the suspension was to fit into “the current demand environment.”
The statement reads: “Delta is suspending its nonstop service between New York-JFK and Lagos to fit the current demand environment.
“The airline continues to operate service between Lagos and Atlanta and offers onward connections to New York and other cities across the United States.
“Customers impacted by our suspended New York-JFK to Lagos service will be re-accommodated on Delta operated flights or services operated by our joint venture partners. Delta remains committed to the Nigeria market.”
The airline started the Lagos to New York route March 24, 2018, flying three times weekly as an addition to the four-times weekly flight from Lagos to Atlanta.
