{"id":108025,"date":"2021-11-16T15:02:23","date_gmt":"2021-11-16T14:02:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=108025"},"modified":"2021-11-16T15:02:23","modified_gmt":"2021-11-16T14:02:23","slug":"emirates-ban-fg-announces-possible-resumption-of-flights-to-uae","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/11\/16\/emirates-ban-fg-announces-possible-resumption-of-flights-to-uae\/","title":{"rendered":"Emirates ban: FG announces possible resumption of flights to UAE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The government of Nigeria has announced the possible resumption of flights between Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).<\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Direct flights between both countries were suspended in March over issues relating to COVID-19 protocol.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>This was made known on Monday by national incident manager of the <span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">presidential steering committee on COVID-19, Mukhtar Muhammad <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">at a media briefing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Mukhtar said that both countries have agreed on the reviewed travel guidelines and conditions imposed by the UAE government.<\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">He explained that the federal government has succumbed to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/11\/09\/covid-19-fg-plans-to-vaccinate-112-million-nigerians-by-2022\/\">COVID-19<\/a> testing requirement earlier imposed by the UAE government in March 2021 to maintain harmony.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">On the resumption of Emirates Airline\u2019s flights to Nigeria, he said there had been extensive deliberation on the matter \u2014 gap had been significantly closed between the position of Nigeria and the UAE.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Emirates Airline is the flag carrier of the UAE.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u201cThey have met some of our requirements, and we are just waiting for one confirmation,\u201d NAN quoted Muhammad as saying.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Also speaking at the briefing, Musa Nuhu, director-general of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), said Emirates Airline would soon resume its flight operations in and out of Nigeria.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Nuhu said that there were still ongoing discussions with the airline.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Recall that on February, Emirates directed<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> Nigerian travellers at the Lagos and Abuja airports to conduct rapid COVID-19 tests before departure, which led to a ban on Emirates flights in<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0Nigeria.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The ban was later lifted <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">after the airline agreed to stop the rapid antigen tests.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">In a twist in March, the federal government reintroduced the ban, explaining<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0that Emirates had continued to conduct rapid antigen tests for passengers before departure from Nigeria.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The NCAA had said the moves by Emirates <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">violated the country\u2019s COVID-19 protocols \u2014 while Hadi Sirika, minister of aviation, described it as \u201cdiscriminatory profiling\u201d of Nigerian travellers.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The government of Nigeria has announced the possible resumption of flights between Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). 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