At least 200 passengers were stranded on Wednesday when an Arik Air flight failed to take off as scheduled due to fuel scarcity
BBC reports that both domestic and international flights from Arik, Nigeria’s biggest domestic airline, were grounded due to lack of fuel.
The airline is said to have however resumed limited flights within Nigeria.
An unknown number of flights were earlier affected with passengers consequently at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos, for two to four hours.
The delays affected airports across Nigeria as domestic flights were halted.
According to the BBC, Arik Management confirmed the limited supply of JET A1 aviation fuel across Nigeria in the past few days days has led to flight delays and cancellations.
Story: BBC
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