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Just in: Photo shows no social distancing aboard Air Peace airline

Contrary to all the claims that Covid-19 prevention precautions were adhered to at both Lagos and Abuja airports on the first day of flights resumption in Nigeria, emerged photo aboard Air Peace aircraft has proved otherwise. By acclaimed covid-19 precaution…

Air Peace may face sanctions for test-flying 25 planes without approval

Strong indications emerged Friday that airlines that test-ran their fleet from Lagos to Abuja this week run the risk of being sanctioned for doing so without express approval from the relevant regulatory agency. Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), had midweek…

COVID-19: Air Peace, Arik, other domestic airlines suspend flights to boost lockdown

In line with concerted efforts to save Nigeria from the ravaging effects of COVID-19 pandemic, all domestic airline including Air Peace, Arik Air, Dana Air, Azman and Max Air have started winding up ahead of suspending all their domestic flight…

Workers desert Lagos, Abuja airports over fears of COVID-19

Two leading international airports in Nigeria, Lagos and Abuja Tuesday assumed the near status of ghost vicinity. Checks by Business Hilights can reveal. Though many thought the depopulation was due to closure of international flights from mainly busy destinations, some…

Air Peace grosses fleet to 27 with new ERJ-145 aircraft

Leading domestic carrier, Air Peace, has expanded its fleet with the delivery of a new ERJ-145 aircraft, thus increasing fleet to 27. In an interview, Senior Communications Executive of the airline, Mr Stanley Olisa, noted that the 27th aircraft, with…

From Ihiala to Ogidi in Anambra, another son floats United Nigeria Airline

Apparently relying on the clear success story of the Ihiala, Anambra State born High Chief Allen Onyema, founder of Air peace Airlines after a couple of resourceful years, another son of the soil, from Ogidi also in Anambra State, Dr….

(Special Report) Why Lagos Airport needs security overhaul now

Having two viral security breaches in less than six months at a leading national international airport leaves much to be desired. In the last couple of months, instances of security breaches upon the huge number of different security outfit both…

Azman joins Arik, Air Peace to Asaba as Igbos running from 60 checkpoints swell

…Reports confirm embarrassing searches on citizens coming from abroad Whereas more local carriers have shifted their air services to eastern Nigeria routes due to jumping number of travellers going home from Lagos for yuletide from Lagos and Abuja, existing ones…

Air Peace expands coast with ‘No-City-Left-Behind Initiative’, wins award at UI

…Owerri, Abuja, Kano, Ibadan, others on regular services Strong indications have revealed that the recent bogus allegations made by a US court against the chairman of Air Peace Airline, Chief Allen Onyema, over money laundering are not in any way…

Air Peace/IRS Case: Our $212.6m aircraft deal intact—Brazilian firm

Contrary to speculations that the sudden release of incriminating documents believed to have come from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) of the United States of America’s Northern District Court of Georgia may frustrate the recently sealed bid by Air Peace…