The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has disclosed that domestic airlines delayed 4,765 flights and cancelled 36 others in August 2026, with Air Peace and United Nigeria Airlines recording the highest disruptions. The regulator made this known yesterday in a post on its official X handle, while releasing its summary of domestic airline ...
Air Peace has apologised to passengers affected by recent flight delays, diversions and cancellations, blaming the disruptions on a combination of adverse weather, technical issues, a bird strike, a false fire alarm and delays in aviation fuel availability. The airline said it regretted the inconvenience caused to passengers whose journeys wer...
Air Peace has continued its aggressive expansion across the African continent with the launch of its inaugural Lagos–Douala–Libreville service, extending its footprint into Central Africa and reinforcing its strategy of promoting seamless intra-African connectivity. The new route, inaugurated on Sunday, August 2, 2026, came barely 24 hours aft...
The Federal High Court in Abuja has upheld the authority of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) to investigate consumer complaints relating to airline ticket pricing, dismissing a suit filed by Air Peace Limited challenging the Commission’s statutory powers. In a judgment delivered on June 29, 2026, Justice B.F.M...
Air Peace today announced a temporary disruption to its scheduled Lagos–London Gatwick flight after a routine technical check detected a fault on the aircraft. A statement via its X handle by the airline’s management, Air Peace, said the fault was discovered after passengers had already boarded the aircraft. The airline was thereafter forced t...
Air Peace has clarified the circumstances surrounding the disruption of its Abuja–London flight on March 13, 2026, dismissing claims circulating in the media that passengers were abandoned following an air return. The airline said no passenger was stranded during the incident, stressing that all affected travellers were adequately catered for,...
Air Peace Limited has announced the resumption of daily return flights between Ibadan and Abuja. The resumption follows the reopening of Ibadan Airport, which had earlier been closed to commercial flight operations. A statement by the company said the development takes effect from December 24, 2025. The development forms part of the recently a...
•Chairman Allen Onyema and Air Peace aircraft The Senate has absolved the nations largest carrier, Air Peace, of allegations of negligence and pilot drug use in connection with the July 13, 2024 runway overrun incident at the Port Harcourt International Airport, Port Harcourt. The decision followed a one-day investigative hearing conducted by ...
Yesterday’s inaugural flight from the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja, to Heathrow London Airport has been described as a symbol of national pride and resilience for Nigeria. Speaking at the inauguration ceremony organised by the London Heathrow Airport authorities to welcome Air Peace’s first flight, the airline’s Executive...
Air Peace has announced delays on some of its flights across the country following heavy rainfall in Lagos this morning. The airline disclosed this in a statement signed by its spokesperson, Osifo-Whiskey Efe, today. According to the statement, the adverse weather conditions affected schedules but passenger safety remained paramount. “We wish ...
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