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Air Peace launches Abuja–London direct flight

Promise Eze 27 October 2025 0

Air Peace, Nigeria’s leading carrier, has expanded its international footprint with the launch of direct flight services between Abuja and London Heathrow Airport in the United Kingdom. The inaugural flight departed from the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, on Sunday, marking the

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Air Peace delays flights after heavy rainfall in Lagos

Promise Eze 9 September 2025 0

Air Peace has announced delays to some of its flights on Tuesday following heavy rainfall in Lagos. In a statement signed by Osifo-Whiskey, the airline’s spokesperson, the carrier said weather conditions disrupted operations across its network. “Dear Esteemed Customer, Due to the heavy downpour of rain in Lagos this morning, some flights across our operating […]

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Air Peace’s Nigeria–Brazil flights will be a game changer, says Onyema

Promise Eze 31 August 2025 0

Allen Onyema, Air Peace chairman, says the airline’s planned Nigeria–Brazil flights will be a game changer. He added that it will open new opportunities for trade, tourism and cultural exchange between both countries. Onyema stated this during a media briefing at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, after returning from Brazil. At Brazil the carrier […]

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Air Peace lost $2m to Tunisian firm, says Allen Onyema

Promise Eze 8 August 2025 0

Allen Onyema, chief executive officer of Air Peace, says the airline lost $2 million to a Tunisia-based leasing company but chose not to pursue legal action to safeguard Nigeria’s reputation in the global aviation industry. Speaking on Thursday at the 29th annual conference of the League of Airport and Aviation Correspondents in Lagos, Onyema said […]

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Air Peace experiences runway excursion at Port Harcourt Airport 

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 13 July 2025 0

BY CHUKWUEMEKE IWELUNMO Air Peace says it’s aircraft, flight P47190 experienced runway excursion  incident at the Port Harcourt International Airport Sunday morning. The airline confirmed that the aircraft landed safely at the Port Harcourt International Airport but veered slightly off the runway during taxiing. Fortunately, there was no damage to the aircraft, and

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Air Peace deploys standby aircraft to reduce delays, boost reliability

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BY CHUKWUEMEKE IWELUNMO Air Peace has set aside three aircraft to serve as operational buffers in a strategic move to minimise flight delays and disruptions across its network. Chairman of the airline, Dr Allen Onyema, said the initiative, launched in May, was aimed at addressing internal delays and mitigating the impact of unforeseen circumstances that […]

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Air Peace empowers women with free flight tickets to inspire aviation careers

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 29 April 2025 0

BY CHUKWUEMEKE IWELUNMO A.s part of its robust Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives focused on environment, social welfare, education, youth, and women empowerment, Air Peace, the largest carrier in West and Central Africa, has brought a wave of inspiration to Umuerim Umukparo in Mbala community, Abia State. Demonstrating its unwavering commitment to inclusion

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Air Peace Halts All Flights Over NiMet Strike, Citing Safety Risks

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 23 April 2025 0

BY CHUKWUEMEKE IWELUNMO Air Peace has suspended all its flight operations across Nigeria following an indefinite strike by workers of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), which has halted the issuance of crucial weather reports required for safe flight operations. The airline, in a statement issued Wednesday evening, said it had no choice but to ground […]

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Air Peace honours Abia woman’s viral first flight journey

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 23 April 2025 0

BY CHUKWUEMEKE IWELUNMO In a deliberate attempt to humanize air travel and demonstrate the power of aviation to transform lives, Air Peace, Nigeria’s foremost airline and the largest carrier in West and Central Africa has brought to limelight the inspiring story of Gold Chinyere Ike, the first woman in Umuerim Umukparo in Mbala, Umunneochi LGA, […]

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Air Peace launches priority boarding to boost passenger comfort

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 9 April 2025 0

BY CHUKWUEMEKE IWELUNMO Air Peace has announced the implementation of a new boarding arrangement aimed at delivering an even more seamless, convenient, and professional travel experience for all passengers. Under the new structure, boarding will now be prioritized in the following order: military personnel, passengers with wheelchairs or special needs, and business class

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Air Peace, ADINA partner to strengthen African trade, diaspora connections

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 8 January 2025 0

Air Peace, recently solidified its commitment to fostering stronger ties between Africa and its global diaspora through its strategic partnership with the Africa Diaspora Investment Network Alliance (ADINA) Summit 2024. The event, held at the prestigious Kempinski Gold Coast City Hotel in Accra, brought together a diverse audience of African Diaspora investors, business

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Air Peace commences schedule flights into Abidjan, Cotonou

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 13 January 2024 0

Air peace is set to launch operation into another West African route. The airline is expected to commence scheduled flights into Abidjan and Cotonou from January 22, 2024. This is another testament of the airlines management drive to connect the whole of Africa and facilitate economic prosperity in the region. On December 28, 2023, Air […]

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Air peace resumes China operations Dec 28

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 23 December 2023 0

BY CHUKWUEMEKE IWELUNMO Air Peace, is set to resume its direct flight connectivity to Guangzhou-China on December 28, 2023. This is contained in a news release issued recently by the airline’s Spokesperson, Stanley Olisa, who also stated that passengers can now fly Accra-China-Accra which is a new connection. Olisa said the resumption of flights to […]

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Air Peace granted permits for UK flights, seeks govt support

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BY CHUKWUEMEKE IWELUNMO Barr. Allen Onyema, Chairman, Air Peace says, the airline has successfully secured the Foreign Carrier Operator Permit (FCOP) and Third Country Operator Permit (TCO-UK) to fly into the United Kingdom. These two permits allow airlines from other regions to fly to Europe and to operate to the UK. According to Barr. Onyema, […]

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Air Peace airlifts 55 million passengers in 8 years

Ihesiulo Grace 4 January 2023 0

By Chukwuemeke Iwelunmo Air Peace, airlifted 55,821,258 passengers in the last eight years of its inception, a news release from the airline on Tuesday, January 3, 2023, has revealed. This is as the airline has also reaffirmed its commitment to providing seamless domestic, regional and international connectivity to Nigerians and other Africans through strategic route […]

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Air Peace adds new flights on Enugu, Owerri routes

Ihesiulo Grace 1 December 2022 0

By Chukwuemeke Iwelunmo Air Peace has introduced new flights on its Enugu and Owerri routes to boost its operations especially as the Yuletide season approaches. A news release by the airline has revealed disclosed that it has introduced Owerri-Lagos 09:10, Lagos-Owerri 15:30, Enugu-Lagos 07:20, and Lagos-Enugu 17:00 flights. According to Air Peace, these flights have […]

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Air Peace gets 2 new A320 planes, boosts operations

Ihesiulo Grace 27 November 2022 0

By Chukwuemeke Iwelunmo In a bid to boost Air Peace operations, the airline has received two new Airbus 320 aircraft increasing the number of its Airbus fleet to 10. According to the Spokesperson of the airline, Stanley Olisa, the two new Airbus aircraft, which arrived at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, will help boost domestic […]

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Air Peace resumes Lagos – Accra flights March 15- Official

Ihesiulo Grace 3 March 2021 0

The Nigeria’s leading airline, Air Peace, says it will resume its daily flight operations from the Lagos hub into Accra on March 15. The airline Spokesperson, Stanley Olisa, in a statement on Tuesday in Lagos, said that Lagos-Accra flight would depart daily at 7.00 a.m, while Accra-Lagos flight would depart at 7.40 a.m. He said […]

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Air Peace resumes Dubai flights Feb 5, increases operations to Enugu

Ihesiulo Grace 21 January 2021 0

Leading airline, Air Peace has announced the resumption of flights into Dubai via Sharjah commencing from February 5 Spokesperson of the airline, Mr. Stanley Olisa, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday in Lagos. Olisa said that the airline had also increased its flight frequency to and out of Enugu. He stated that the Dubai […]

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Air Peace set for commercial flights into Johannesburg

Ihesiulo Grace 29 October 2020 0

By Chukwuemeke Iwelunmo Air Peace, has announced that it will commence regular commercial flight operations from its Lagos hub into the Johannesburg, South Africa, soon, in keeping with its vision to provide seamless connectivity across cities. The airline says it has made huge progress in meeting the stipulated requirements of the aviation authorities in both […]