The story
Albarka Air was founded in 1999 and commenced operations in March of 2000. In 2002 it's BAC 1-11 fleet was retired from service. In 2007 the Nigerian government set a deadline of April 30, 2007 for all airlines operating in the country to re-capitalise or be grounded, in an effort to "ensuring better services and safety" for Nigerian airlines. The airline did not pass this and ceased operations on April 30 2007.
From Wikipedia’s article on Albarka Air, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3
