Chanchangi is operating the flight with its recently acquired Boeing 737-500 aircraft.
The commencement of flight operations into the airport by the airline over the weekend brought to three the number of operating airlines there.
Arik and Medview airlines have being operating into the airport while IRS airline suspended its flight there about three months ago due to inadequate aircraft in its fleet.
The group public relations manager, Chanchangi, Mr. Olu Balogun, said the commencement of flight to the airport marked a new beginning for the airline.
Mr Balogun also said Chanchangi will be commencing Port Harcourt international airport before the end of this month. It also plans to acquire another aircraft early November.
He noted that the inaugural flight from Lagos enroute Abuja to Yola, had 103 passengers on aboard adding that the Yola route remained viable for the airline.
Mr Balogun thanked all the agencies and management team of the airline for their understanding during the airlines’ trial time.