Distinguished visitors joined Allen Onyema, the Chief Government Officer of Air Peace on Saturday, March 30, 2024, for the inaugural direct flight from Lagos to London.
The historic flight took off from the Murtala Muhammed Worldwide Airport, Lagos, and landed at London, United Kingdom’s Gatwick Airport.
A video shared on-line captured the second Air Peace’s Boeing 777 plane touched down in London, marking a big milestone for the airline.
Upon arrival, the Nigerian neighborhood within the UK and officers from The Nigerian Excessive Fee UK, led by Ambassador Sarafa Isola, warmly welcomed the passengers.
A number of the notable personalities that boarded the primary flight embody Allen Onyema and spouse, Alice; Chairman of United Nigeria Airways, Obiora Okonkwo; Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Growth, Festus Keyamo; businessman and socialite, Obi Iyiegbu, popularly referred to as Obi Cubana; a former president of Nigeria Bar Affiliation, Olumide Apata, and others.
Some Nollywood stars together with Uche Jombo, Chioma Akpotha, Ufuoma McDermott, and Omoni Oboli have been additionally aboard the flight. A video posted on-line confirmed the chums having a great time on the aircraft.
Expressing pleasure within the important achievement, Air Peace took to its X deal with to announce the profitable launch of their London service. The publish learn, “London service has commenced and we’re delighted to have achieved yet one more feat in our drive to repeatedly present peaceable connectivity throughout cities. A giant thanks to everybody who contributed to the success of this launch.”
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