Chief Executive Officer of Fidelity Bank, Mrs. Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe, recently commended Air Peace’s Chairman, Dr. Allen Onyema’s remarkable financial discipline and resilience. During Air Peace’s 10th anniversary celebration, she spoke on behalf of Fidelity Bank’s staff and board, emphasizing how they recognized Onyema’s potential from the start. Indeed, his remarkable financial discipline led by strong accountability has set him apart as a trusted leader in the aviation sector.
Reflecting on Air Peace’s journey, Onyeali-Ikpe shared valuable insights into the close partnership between Fidelity Bank and Air Peace. She noted that even before the airline acquired its first aircraft, Fidelity Bank had unwavering faith in Onyema’s vision, which has been foundational to their enduring partnership. Moreover, this remarkable financial discipline led by Onyema has ensured timely payments, thus maintaining the airline’s strong reputation among financial partners.
Furthermore, Air Peace’s commitment to financial stability and accountability has established it as a respected industry leader. The evening also highlighted Air Peace’s growth, which, despite industry challenges, has been extraordinary. From a single aircraft, the airline has expanded to a fleet of over 51, exemplifying Onyema’s ability to lead the airline forward amid both local and global challenges, including the COVID-19 pandemic.
As the event concluded, Onyeali-Ikpe congratulated Air Peace and expressed optimism for the future, stating, “This is only the beginning of great things. We’re honored to be a strategic partner of Air Peace, and we will continue to be,” she affirmed, ending her speech with a heartfelt message of support and admiration for Onyema and his team.
