What is Air Peace and Why is Its Success Important?

Image source: Air Peace - FlightGlobal. (2018, September 13). Nigeria's Air Peace signs for 10 737 Max 8s. Retrieved from https://www.flightglobal.com/orders-and-deliveries/nigerias-air-peace-signs-for-10-737-max-8s/129510.article

What is Air Peace?

Air Peace is Nigeria’s leading airline, founded by Allen Ifechukwu Onyema in 2013. It has quickly grown to become a major player in Nigeria’s aviation industry, offering both domestic and international flights.

Allen Onyema, CEO of Air Peace (Photo Credit: Official Facebook page of AirPeace)
Allen Onyema, CEO of Air Peace (Photo Credit: Official Facebook page of AirPeace)

What does Air Peace offer now? 

Air Peace has expanded its services to include international flights, connecting Nigeria to London. This development allows travelers from seven Nigerian cities to easily reach London via Lagos, enhancing global travel and trade opportunities.

How does Air Peace showcase Nigerian culture? 

Air Peace celebrates Nigerian culture by incorporating traditional Igbo attire, known as โ€˜isi aguโ€™, into the uniforms of its flight attendants. This promotes unity, diversity, and national pride among Nigerians, while also distinguishing Air Peace from other airlines.

Image source: Cabin Crew / uniform, Air Peace (@flyairpeace) Twitter page
Image source: Cabin Crew / uniform with Isi agu print material, Air Peace (@flyairpeace) Twitter page

Why is Air Peace’s success important? 

The success of Air Peace is crucial for Nigeria as it strengthens global connectivity, boosts the economy, and fosters a strong national identity and pride. It also enhances Nigeria’s reputation in the aviation industry, contributing to the country’s overall development and prosperity.

Written and edited by Chisom Akuakonam


Leave a Reply

Discover more from Okwu ID

Subscribe now to keep reading and get access to the full archive.

Continue reading