Airlines

United Nigeria Airlines Names Inaugural Aircraft to Ghana after former President Jerry Rawlings

United Nigeria Airlines (UNA) has announced the commencement of direct commercial flights on the Lagos–Accra and Abuja–Accra routes, and unveiled an aircraft named after the late Ghanaian President, Jerry John Rawlings, in recognition of his Pan-African ideals and influence on regional integration. According to a statement from the airline, its chairman, Prof. Obiora Okonkwo, who […]

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United Nigeria Airlines to Kick-off Regional Flight Service with Flights to Accra from Abuja, Lagos on November 10

Emerging Nigerian carrier, United Nigeria Airlines (UNA) is set to record a new milestone in its growth trajectory with the commencement of inaugural regional flight operations, a direct, non-stop service from Abuja and Lagos, Nigeria, to Accra, Ghana, on Monday, 10 November 2025. The airline announced that Flight NUA 0590 will depart the Nnamdi Azikiwe […]

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United Nigeria Airlines Donates N5m, Food Items to Flood Victims

Nigerian domestic carrier, United Nigeria Airlines has brought hope and relief to hundreds of Ogidi residents affected by the devastating flood that destroyed homes, wiped out livelihoods, and left many families displaced. The flood, which ravaged several communities across Ire, Abor, and Ezi Ogidi villages in Idemili North Local Government Area, left many households struggling […]

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United Nigeria, South West Airlines Seal Agreement for Delivery of 6 Boeing B737-800

United Nigeria Airlines, one of Africa’s fastest-growing carriers, has signed a landmark aircraft sales and purchase agreement with Southwest Airlines, the world’s largest operator of Boeing 737 and a global leader in affordable and reliable air travel, for the delivery of six Boeing 737-800 aircraft within the year. Also, the airline will acquire an additional […]

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Ambitious Leap of United Nigeria Airlines

One major challenge faced by Nigerian carriers is capacity, which has to do with how to build up fleet, and increase the number of seats to meet the demand of air travellers at fair price. This became a protracted challenge since 2015 and was continuously exacerbated by high exchange rate, stringent insurance conditions on aircraft […]