Dana Air has assured its passengers that it has being disinfecting its aircraft after flight and providing sanitizers at strategic points since the outbreak of coronavirus in the country.
The Chief Operating Officer of Dana Air, Mr Obi Mbanuzuo, disclosed this in a statement in Lagos on Tuesday.
Mbanuzuo said the airline had also been changing its air filters more often and had provided hand sanitizers at check-in, screening, boarding gates as well as on board.
He assured passengers of their safety and well-being, adding that their safety would always be a top priority.
“Please be rest assured that upon completion of every flight, all our aircraft undergo thorough cleaning process.
“These include disinfecting every aircraft, changing of all passengers’ headrest and ensuring the air filters are renewed on a more regular basis than recommended by the manufacturers.
“The lavatories, tray tables, armrests, seatbelts, buckles and all places we constantly touch onboard the aircraft are also not left out in our cleaning process.
“In addition to our cleaning process, hand sanitizers are available at check-in, screening, boarding gates and on board (front and back lavatories),“he said.
Mbanuzuo said the COVID-19 had been declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization and it requires their utmost cooperation as it was working with relevant authorities.
He said the airline was following precautionary measures to ensure passengers` safety and well-being on board.
