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Sixth new Embraer Jet for Air Peace arrives as firm seeks BASA destinations access

Emerging leaders in domestic aviation sector, Air Peace has taken delivery of another 50-seater Embraer 145 jet, bringing the number of such aircraft in its fleet to six. The aircraft, according Air Peace, is part of the vision of providing…

Air Peace wins West Africa’s best carrier 16 months after launch of regional services

Leading domestic airline, Air Peace has won the best airline in West Africa. This is coming 16 months after the launch of its regional flight services and fleet expansion. The airline won the Balafon Award for Best Airline of the…

Air Peace, Med-View lead in using indigenous pilots, aircraft engineers

Strong indications have emerged showing that Nigerian commercial airlines are now driving backward integration in management and operations of their companies especially in the employment of pilots and aircraft engineers. Besides, many Nigerian new pilots are trained with latest aircraft…

Air Peace set to capture Monrovia, Lome, Abidjan, other West Coast routes in weeks

Emerging preferred local carrier, Air Peace Airline has concluded flights diversification plans to push its third phase of regional operations in the next few weeks. This is powered with the launch of flights to Monrovia, Lome, Abidjan and some other…

Nigerian vibrant airline, Air Peace expands int’l routes

As part of its continental expansion drive, Nigerian carrier, Air Peace, is set to spread its wings to three more West African countries, with inaugural flights from Lagos to Freetown in Sierra Leone, Banjul in The Gambia and Dakar, Senegal…

Air Peace deepens offerings, flags off Abuja-Uyo route

Emerging leaders in Nigeria’s domestic aviation operations, Air Peace has announced resumption of direct air link between Abuja and Uyo as yuletide gets near. In a statement, the carrier’s Corporate Communications Manager, Mr. Chris Iwarah, confirmed that the airline would…

Air Peace plans to increase fleet as FG designates airline for six foreign routes

New window of investment opportunity is now open for emerging leaders in domestic airline, Air Peace following its recent designation by the Federal Government to operate flight services to seven international destinations. Accordingly, the airline said it had concluded plans…

Race on who lands first on new Abuja runway begins, Air Peace, Medview, others line up Wednesday

Local airlines on Monday evening announced their resumption of flights in and out of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja starting from Wednesday, April 19 following completion of the rehabilitation of the runway. This is coming as the Director-General…