Air Peace
19 Apr
Ohanaeze Ndigbo has raised concern over "orchestrated internal and external conspiracies malicious aero-politics, imperialistic intrigues, and discrimination" to frustrate Air Peace operations internationally. In a statement on Friday signed by the National Publicity Secretary, Alex Ogbonnia, Ohanaeze Ndigbo noted at the plenary of their National Executive Committee (NEC), that such a plot was not healthy…
13 Apr
The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF) says it will support Air Peace’s intention to engage in the traditional water salutation at Gatwick Airport.
11 Apr
National Civil Society Council of Nigeria (NCSCN) has advocated a one-year tax waiver for Air Peace along the Lagos-London route as the pricing war among airline operators in Nigeria persists.
11 Apr
Gatwick Airport, London, has finally announced the commencement of flights by Nigeria’s Air Peace.Air Peace had commenced a direct Lagos-London flight to London Gatwick on March 30, 2024, amid fanfare. But the second busiest airport in the United Kingdom
10 Apr
The London Gatwick Airport announced that Air Peace now flies to the airport, weeks after it started The international airport disclosed this in a post on X on Wednesday. Exciting news! We recently welcomed Nigerian carrier @flyairpeace to the London Gatwick family, flying daily to Lagos 🇳🇬 Perfect for reconnecting with friends and loved ones…
1 Apr
Chief executive officer of Air Peace Allen Onyema on Monday alleged that internal politics by some officials in Muhammadu Buhari's administration sabotaged the airline's earlier efforts to start direct flight operations to the United Kingdom (UK) and other European countries. Onyema made the allegation in a TV interview a day after Air Peace completed its…
1 Apr
Indications have emerged that foreign airlines have started dropping airfares following the release of about half of the trapped funds owed them by the Nigerian government. The President of the Association of Foreign Airlines and Representatives in Nigeria, (AFARN), Mr Kingsley Nwokeoma in a phone interview pointed out that foreign airlines stopped selling to Nigerians…
31 Mar
The successful return of an indigenous carrier, Air Peace Airline, on the Lagos-London route has reactivated the call for Fly Nigeria Act.
29 Mar
About seven years of waiting is finally over. An indigenous carrier, Air Peace Airline, will today resume the Lagos-London operations, restoring national pride and competition on the busy route.
4 Mar
Dr Allen Onyema, Chairman, Air Peace, has urged Nigerians to support local businesses and investments to boost the country’s economy.
4 Mar
.Air Peace rolls out competitive fares, 60% slash After about six years of hiatus, indigenous airlines will this month return to the Lagos-London route, with Air Peace Airline restoring national pride and competition on the busy route. Air Peace, the largest domestic carrier by fleet capacity, is making a maiden entry this month after the…
22 Feb
Air Peace Airlines says when it begins its London route, there will be special student fares for students traveling to study beginning March 30. The Chairman of Air Peace, Mr Allen Onyema, disclosed this at the airline’s travel agents forum for the London launch held on Thursday in Lagos. Onyema, however, said that the special…
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