Air Peace, Nigeria’s leading airline and West Africa’s largest carrier, has said that the landmark interline agreement with Emirates, one of the world’s premier airlines, will enhance travel options and connectivity for Air Peace customers, providing seamless access to international destinations via Dubai while increasing accessibility to key cities within Nigeria.
Through this interline agreement, Air Peace customers flying from Dubai to Lagos on Emirates can now conveniently connect to multiple domestic destinations, including Asaba, Akure, Benin City, Calabar, Enugu, Ilorin, Kaduna, and Owerri.
Head of Communication, Air Peace, Dr. EjikeNdiulo, said business and corporate travellers will also benefit from streamlined access to major economic hubs such as Abuja, Kano, Uyo, Port Harcourt, and Warri, reinforcing Nigeria’s position as a key player in Africa’s aviation industry.
He explained that the partnership expands Air Peace’s global reach, allowing its customers to seamlessly book multi-destination flights under a single ticketing system. Passengers will enjoy hassle-free transfers, improved baggage handling, and enhanced travel convenience, reinforcing Air Peace’s commitment to delivering top-tier service.
Speaking on the agreement, Chief Operating Officer, Air Peace Limited, Mrs. Oluwatoyin Olajide said, “We are excited about this strategic interline partnership between Air Peace and Emirates, which is a significant step towards enhancing global connectivity for Nigerian travelers. It aligns with our mission to provide seamless, world-class travel experiences while expanding our route network and international reach.”
She further explained that the collaboration not only expands Air Peace’s international reach but also offers Nigerians arriving from Dubai seamless access to key domestic destinations, including Asaba, Akure, Benin City, Calabar, Enugu, Ilorin, Kaduna, and Owerri.
“By improving ease of travel, we are boosting business, tourism, and trade opportunities, further strengthening economic ties between Nigeria and the UAE,” she added.
The Air Peace COO insists that the partnership further reinforces Nigeria’s aviation sector by enhancing connectivity, efficiency and positioning the country as a critical hub for regional and global travel.
By Chinedu Eze @ThisDay
