Air Peace Chairman/Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Allen Onyema flanked by the Vice Chairman, Mrs. Alice Onyema and Chancellor of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University and Ewi of Ado Ekiti, HRM Oba (Dr) Rufus Adeyemo Adejugbe Aladesanmi III (right) during the conferment of an honourary Doctor of Business Administration of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University on Onyema on Saturday. Aviation

Air Peace Boss Seeks United Nigeria, Bags Doctorate Degree

Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of Air Peace, Mr. Allen Onyema has urged Nigerians to drop their ethnic sentiments in favour of building a united and peaceful nation. Onyema made the call after he was conferred with an honourary Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) at the 9th Convocation Ceremony of the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Anambra State […]

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Weak Regulations Aid Repatriation of $2.2bn by Foreign Airlines

Weak regulations, which do not compel foreign airlines to partner local airlines, have encouraged the international airlines operating in Nigeria to repatriate $2.2 billion from January 2017 to June 2018 without investing part of these proceeds in the country, THISDAY has learnt. According to statistics by the International Air Transport Association (IATA), international airlines sold […]

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Emirates Expands Partnership with Uber

Emirates said it has expanded its exclusive global partnership with Uber based on outstanding customer feedback for an end-to-end travel experience. Passengers travelling on Emirates Economy Flex Plus and Emirates Economy Flex fares from more than 20 global destinations can now avail special discounted airport rides from and to Dubai International Airport. The offer allows […]

Delta Orders 10 Additional Airbus A330-900s

Delta Air Lines has ordered 10 additional Airbus A330-900 wide-body aircraft, expanding their A330neo order book from 25 to 35 aircraft. This latest order supports Delta’s international growth strategy in the near to medium term. Simultaneously, Delta and Airbus have agreed to defer 10 previously ordered A350 XWBs to 2025-26 in order to accommodate the […]

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Turkish Airlines Posts Record Profit of over $1b

  Turkish Airlines posted profit from main operations of $1.2 billion, in the first nine  months of 2018, despite the increasing fuel prices. Turkish Airlines said it managed to increase both passenger and cargo revenue significantly, achieved a total revenue of approximately $4 billion in the third quarter of the year. The airline said with […]