See list of airlines banned from Nigeria

Nigeria has banned the following airlines from operating international flights into the country:

• Air France

• KLM

• Etihad

• RwandAir

• Air Namibia

• Royal Air Maroc

• Lufthansa

• TAAG Angola

International airlines allowed to land in the country from September 5:

Lagos:

• British Airways
• Delta
• Emirates
• Qatar
• AWA
• Kenya Airways
• Middle East Airlines

Abuja:

• BA
• Egypt Air
• Emirates
• Ethiopian Airlines
• AWA
• Middle East Airlines
• Turkish Airlines

Other approved airlines:

• Virgin Atlantic

• Air Sky

• Air Côte d’Ivoire

The decision to ban or approve airlines was taken based on:

• the foreign carrier operating permit

• the guidelines by COVID-19 task force

• travel restrictions initiated by other countries

• The flights are banned from countries that have banned flights from Nigeria.