Wednesday, November 7, 2012

► NIGERIA: Med-View Airlines to launch on 8 November with Lagos - Abuja, Lagos Port Harcourt.

Med-View Airline (VL) have announced they will launch scheduled ops effective Thursday 8 November 2012. According to its lulzy, amateurish website, the airline will operate domestically with Lagos - Abuja, Lagos - Port Harcourt as its initial routes, whilst Abuja - Port Harcourt and Maiduguri - Yola are to come later.


Med-View Airline Boeing 737-400
One of Med-View Airline's two Boeing 737-400s
Med-View has leased two Boeing 737-400s (MSN 25362 | 5N-BPA) and (MSN 25430 | 5N-BPB) from US based ACMI firm Aersale.

Med-View Airline (VL): Lagos - Abuja, Nigeria
- Effective 8 November 2012
  • VL2100 LOS 0700 - 0815 ABV | 12345
  • VL2102 LOS 1200 - 1315 ABV | 123457
  • VL2104 LOS 1630 - 1745 ABV | 123457
  • VL2100 LOS 0800 - 0815 ABV | 6
  • VL2102 LOS 1230 - 1345 ABV | 6
  • VL2101 ABV 0900 - 1015 LOS | 12345
  • VL2103 ABV 1400 - 1515 LOS | 123457
  • VL2105 ABV 1830 - 1930 LOS | 123457
  • VL2102 ABV 1000 - 1115 LOS | 6
  • VL2103 ABV 14:30 - 1545 LOS | 6
Lagos - Port Harcourt, Nigeria
- Effective 8 November 2012
  • VL2110 LOS 0800 - 0910 PHC | 12345
  • VL2112 LOS 1230 - 1340 LOS | 123457
  • VL2114 LOS 17:00 - 1810 PHC | 123457
  • VL2110 LOS 0830 - 0940 PHC | 6
  • VL2112 LOS 1330 - 1440 PHC | 6
  • VL2111 PHC 1000 - 1110 LOS | 12345
  • VL2113 PHC 1440 - 1550 LOS | 123457
  • VL2115 PHC 1900 - LOS 2010 | 123457
  • VL2111 PHC ???? - ???? LOS | 6
  • VL2113 PHC ???? - ??:?? LOS | 6

Founded in November 2007 by Alhaji Muneer Bankole and based in Kano, Med-View originally specialized in charter flights to Saudi Arabia during the Hajj and Umrah pilgrimage periods, before now trying its hand at scheduled ops.