Arik Air refutes bankruptcy claims

Nigerian International carrier,Arik air has refuted claims that it is bankrupt and it's pilots are leaving en-masse.The airline has said that this is the handiwork of "fly- by -night" social media sites who wanted to climb to popularity on the back of the airlines popularity. The airline said it has been flying over a 100 flights daily which have increased to 110 from the on set of the winter season it communicatons officer, Chigozie Okereke said. “We have already launched expansion into cities such as Abidjan, Monrovia, Cotonou and Douala, which are being further increased to weekly frequencies from this week onwards and therefore find it ridiculous for anyone to suggest that the airline is going bankrupt,” she said.