Air Peace, Nigeria’s foremost indigenous airline, has earned widespread praise from passengers and social media users alike after spreading goodwill during the Easter festivities with heartfelt gestures and in-flight surprises.

Travellers flying with the carrier during the 2025 Easter season were treated to more than the usual onboard experience. From personalised greetings to surprise Easter gift packs, passengers found themselves embraced by a spirit of generosity and Nigerian hospitality that many described as “genuinely touching”.

The airline’s thoughtful initiative quickly sparked a wave of admiration online. Social media platforms were flooded with photos and videos of smiling passengers displaying their Easter packages and sharing words of appreciation.

On X (formerly Twitter), user @AmusanGafar wrote: “This is so precious and thoughtful of Air Peace. Happy Easter, Air Peace. You made my day!” Another post read: “It’s the little things that count. Air Peace didn’t just fly us — they celebrated Easter with us. Respect!”

Instagram and Facebook were similarly abuzz, with users tagging the airline in viral posts that showcased the cheerful in-flight atmosphere. One Facebook comment captured the mood: “This is why I love flying with Air Peace. They understand Nigerians. It’s more than business — it’s family.”

Many have described the airline’s gesture not merely as a marketing strategy, but as an authentic display of care and cultural sensitivity. At a time when brands are often criticised for impersonal service, Air Peace’s Easter outreach struck a chord with the public.

Calls are now growing for other airlines and corporate organisations to follow suit, particularly during festive seasons, when such moments of kindness can have a lasting emotional impact.

As one X user succinctly put it: “Air Peace has cracked the code — fly with care, share with heart.”

This Easter, the airline proved that the most memorable journeys are not just measured in miles, but in moments of genuine connection.