Capital Airlines (Nigeria)

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Capital Airlines Limited
IATA
'		 ICAO
'NCP		 Callsign
CAPITAL SHUTTLE
Founded 2003
Hubs Murtala Mohammed Int'l Airport
Fleet size 4
Destinations 4
Headquarters Flag of Nigeria Lagos, Nigeria
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Capital Airlines Limited is an airline based at Murtala Mohammed International Airport in Lagos, Nigeria. It was established in 2003 and operates scheduled domestic services and charters.[1]

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[edit] History

The Nigerian government set a deadline of April 30, 2007 for all airlines operating in the country to re-capitalise or be grounded, in an effort to ensure better services and safety. The airline satisfied the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA)’s criteria in terms of re-capitalization and was re-registered for operation.[2]

[edit] Destinations

Capital Airlines operates services to the following domestic scheduled destinations (at March 2007)[1] : Abuja, Benin City, Enugu and Lagos.

[edit] Fleet

The Capital Airlines fleet includes the following aircraft (at March 2007)[1] :


[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c "Directory: World Airlines", Flight International, 2007-04-03, p. 61. 
  2. ^ All Africa.com 5 May 2007