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Gateway Airport: ValueJet begins lifting passengers October 7

By Our Reporter,The Nation

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Gateway Airport: ValueJet begins lifting passengers October 7

Excitement is building as Value Jet Airlines prepares to begin scheduled flights at the Gateway International Airport (GWI), Ogun State, with services set to commence on Thursday, October 7.

The airline will operate two flights weekly—on Tuesdays and Thursdays—linking GWI and Abuja.

According to the schedule, flights will depart GWI at 8:30 a.m. and arrive in Abuja at 9:45 a.m., while return flights will leave Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, at 4:00 p.m. and land at GWI at 5:15 p.m.

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In a statement, ValueJet confirmed that ticket sales will open on Thursday, September 25, and will be available online, through travel agents, and at GWI ticket desks.

The development promises enhanced connectivity for travellers in Ogun, Ibadan, Lagos, and Abuja, while also positioning GWI as a strategic hub with modern facilities.

Business leaders, contractors, bankers, government officials, and leisure travellers are among those expressing eagerness to take advantage of the new route, which also offers seamless connections to Lagos and other parts of Nigeria.