Airline Fleet & Routes

 Extends validity of tickets affected by COVID-19 Pandemic OVERLAND Airways is pleased to announce the resumption of its flight services with effect from July 15, 2020, following the lifting of the Federal Government’s suspension of flight operations in the country imposed as part of efforts to contain the spread of the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic. This is just as the airline …

ARIK AIR has announced the resumption of domestic flights from Wednesday, July 8, 2020 following the Federal Government’s decision to re-open Lagos and Abuja airports for flight operations. The airline will be operating three daily flights from Lagos to Abuja in the first phase of the restart while Port Harcourt will be added to the schedule from Saturday, July 11, …

NIGERIAN evacuees who were stranded in India for weeks have written to express their gratitude to Air Peace for saving and bringing them home to their fatherland. In a letter titled, ‘Letter of Appreciation’ and addressed to the Chairman of Air Peace, Chief Allen Onyema, sent to the company care of the Nigerian High Commission in India, thanked the airline …

DANA Air on Wednesday carried out a dry​ run at the Murtala Muhammed Airport 2 (MMA2) and shakedown flights from Lagos to Port Harcourt and back ahead of planned reopening of airports for domestic flights. A statement by the airline’s Media and Communications Manager, Kingsley​ Ezenwa, Dana Air had to carry out the exercise​ to demonstrate its​ readiness to resume …

AIR Peace yesterday traversed the Nigerian airspace with several of its fleets of aircraft in shakedown flights as the airline’s mixed fleet of 25 aircraft which includes three wide body aircraft, the Boeing 777s all the aircraft took to the skies flying to Abuja, Port Harcourt and back to Lagos without passengers. This, according to the airline is in readiness …

IBOM AIR has taken delivery of another Bombardier CRJ 900 aircraft in Lagos from Calgary, Canada at 10:48 pm local time, Tuesday evening (05 May, 2020) bringing its aircraft fleet to four. In a statement signed by the Ibom Air management, the Bombardier CRJ 900 with registration number 5N-BXP is the first of two aircraft recently purchased in line with …

Suspends Dakar-Senegal; Monrovia-Liberia and cuts down  Freetown; Banjul-Gambia FOLLOWING the huge impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on air travel worldwide, Air Peace has downsized its operations suspending its flights to Dakar-Senegal and Monrovia-Liberia and cutting down its Freetown-Sierra Leone operations and Banjul-Gambia operations to one flight a week. The airline will also be suspending international operations into Dubai through Sharjah …

ARIK Air one of the domestic airline’s plying the West Coast has announced the temporary suspension of flights to all its West Coast destinations effective Monday, March 23, 2020. The management of the airline took the decision after a careful analysis of the novel CoronaVirus Disease (COVID-19) which has been declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO). The …

PASSENGERS booked on Turkish Airlines flights to and from Nigeria have been given until the end of May to get refund or change their tickets free of charge as the airline says it has changed its flight schedules and may have flight cancellations on several of its Nigeria bound flights. The airline in a statement said,” We would like to …

AIR PEACE has taken delivery of a new ERJ-145 aircraft, with registration number 5N-BXG, to help boost its domestic and regional operations. The aircraft arrived the Murtala Muhammed International Airport at about 19.30hrs on Wednesday, March 4, 2020, from Morocco. Disclosing this to Newsmen, Senior Communications Executive of the airline, Mr. Stanley Olisa, stated that the new arrival is a …