Emerging leaders in Nigeria’s aviation industry, Air Peace, has taken delivery of its 12th aircraft, a 114-capacity Boeing 737-500 in Lagos and also opened another service outlet to deepen services in lekki axis of Lagos State.
The Chief Operating Officer, Mrs. Oluwatoyin Olajide, explained Wednesday in Lagos that the aircraft landed at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos at about 2.15pm on Tuesday, noting that the feat would greatly boost the airline’s expansion drive especially.
Air Peace had since last week commenced daily Lagos-Accra-Lagos flight operations and had earlier entered the Lagos-Benin-Lagos, Abuja-Benin-Abuja and the Lagos-Uyo-Lagos routes.
While revealing that plans are nearing conclusion in beginning flight operations to Sokoto within days, Olajide averred that “Our customers are our greatest asset. Their support and loyalty have ensured our rapid growth, expansion and choice as Nigeria’s preferred airline”.
“At a time the aviation industry is facing a lot of challenges, we have continued to show strength and maintain very high standards. Our banks and other creditors have also been very supportive because of our integrity.
She disclosed further that Air Peace maintenance culture remains unbeatable in the industry and “Two of our aircraft are also arriving from C-check”.
“We insist on very high safety standards because we greatly value the lives of our esteemed customers”, she said.
She added that the airline was planning on hitting more regional and international destinations, including Abidjan, Douala, Niamey, Dakar, Johannesburg, South Africa, Dubai, Mumbai, Guangzhou-China, Atlanta and London.
