Aviation

Fidelity Bank Commends Air Peace’s Financial Discipline, Assures of Continuous Collaboration

Fidelity Bank Nigeria Plc has commended the financial discipline of Nigeria’s major airline, Air Peace and restated commitment to continue to partner and collaborate with West Africa’s largest carrier. Speaking during the ceremony to mark the arrival of Air Peace’s third Embraer 195-E2 on Thursday in Abuja, the Managing Director, Fidelity Bank Plc, Mrs. Nneka […]

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United Nigeria to Build MRO in Enugu

New Nigerian Carrier, the United Nigeria Airlines has completed plan to build Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) facility in Enugu. The aim is to slash the cost of maintenance by about 40 per cent. This was disclosed by the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the company, Obiora Okonkwo, when he led the management team […]

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Airlines May Shut Down Operations over Non-implementation of FG’s Waivers on Customs Duties

The Chairman of Air Peace and Vice-Chairman of Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON), Allen Onyema has said that domestic operators may be forced to shut down service due to high duties charged them by the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS). Onyema said President Muhammadu Bubari in his magnanimity granted the airlines waivers on Customs duties on […]

Air Peace fifth Embaer 145 aircraft marked 5N-BUX and named Udoka Ozor (Nee Onyema) at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos Aviation

Air Peace Resumes Accra Flights March 15

Nigeria’s leading airline Air Peace has announced the resumption of daily flight operations into Accra from its Lagos hub on March 15, 2021. The airline has also expressed readiness to kick off scheduled flights into Ilorin from Abuja and Lagos.  Spokesperson of the airline, Stanley Olisa, who disclosed this in a statement said that Lagos-Accra […]

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Air Peace’s 13 E195-E2s:Continental Game Changer

Stanley Olisa On January 28, 2021, the trajectory of Nigeria’s aviation sector, and in fact that of continental Africa, experienced a stride of no mean feat as West Africa’s foremost airline, Air Peace, in its characteristic show of strength, blazed the trail by taking delivery of the first ever E195-E2 aircraft in the whole of […]