Air Peace
Air Peace plane crashes into antelope in another near-miss incident
An Air Peace aircraft operating a domestic flight from Lagos on Saturday ran into and killed a straying antelope on the runway, although it landed safely. It was gathered that the incident, which happened at the Asaba Airport on Saturday, temporarily delayed other flights to allow for safety inspections on the aircraft and the removal […]
Air Peace cancels flights to Warri, Ibadan, others due to maintenance
Air Peace has announced the cancellation of flights to and from Warri, Ibadan, Akure, Ilorin, Calabar, and Uyo as a result of unscheduled maintenance. The cancellations will impact operations on Wednesday and Thursday, January 15 and 16, 2025, according to a statement signed by the Head of Corporate Communications, Air Peace, Ejike Ndiulo, on Wednesday. […]
U.S. Indicts CEO of Nigerian Airlines for Obstruction of Justice
Allen Onyema, the Chairman, CEO and founder of Air Peace, a Nigerian airline, was charged in a superseding indictment on Oct. 11 with obstruction of justice for submitting false documents to the U.S. government to end an investigation of him. The investigation had resulted in earlier charges of bank fraud and money laundering. Ejiroghene Eghagha, […]
Air Peace passengers escape death as technical glitch forces return after takeoff
Air Peace Ltd. reported on Monday that its 12:50 p.m. flight from Benin to Abuja returned to Benin shortly after takeoff due to a technical issue encountered in flight. The airline disclosed this in a notice signed by its Head of Corporate Communications, Dr. Ejike Nduilo, in Lagos, describing the return as a necessary safety […]
Air Peace: US Govt Seeks Forfeiture Of Allen Onyema’s $14million Assets In Amended Fraud Charge
The United States government has asked a District Court, Northern District of Georgia to approve the forfeiture of approximately $14million in assets from Allen Ifechukwu Onyema, the Chief Executive Officer of Air Peace, following a recent superseding indictment. The indictment outlined serious allegations of fraud and money laundering against Onyema and his associate, Ejiroghene Eghagha, […]
Air Peace Resumes China Flights
Nigeria’s Airline, Air Peace, on Friday, said it’s set to resume its direct flight to Guangzhou-China and will launch the Lagos – London flight soon, according to Leadership. In a press statement by the airline’s spokesperson, Stanley Olisa, the flight service will return on Thursday, December 28, 2023. The airline also stated that passengers can […]