IKEJA- Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado-Bayero has actually applauded Air Peace Airline's Tuesday's first industrial flight to Jeddah.
The airline company's representative, Mr Stanley Olisa, specified in Ikeja on Wednesday that the emir applauded Air Peace for broadening its Asian footprints with Tuesday's flight.
Air Peace ran its first industrial flight from Kano to Jeddah on Tuesday on a B777s jet bring 231 guests.
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The airline company had in the previous been running chartered flights to Saudi Arabia on Hajj operations.
The emir kept in mind that with the launch of the arranged continuously flights to Jeddah, Air Peace would even more deepen bilateral ties in between Nigeria and Saudi Arabia, increase economies of both nations and advance shared advancement.
Ado-Bayero likewise applauded the Chairman of Air Peace Airlines, Dr Allen Onyema for the effect he was developing in the nation through the airline company.
He thanked the Saudi Arabian authorities, travel partners and the Nigerian federal government for making the launch possible.
Responding, Onyema explained Air Peace's entry into Jeddah as a turning point, specifying that Jeddah was the airline company's 6th worldwide location in 9 years of launch of industrial operations.
“This is substantial, not simply for Air Peace, however for Nigeria.
“We are certainly exhibiting our aspiration of linking Nigeria to the world with first-rate flight services.
“Air Peace is on an objective to relieving the flight problems of Nigerians and plugging the connection spaces that had actually hitherto existed.
“We enjoy to be working as a way of strengthening socio-economic ties in between Nigeria and other nations of the world,” Onyeama stated.
He kept in mind that Nigeria and Saudi Arabia had actually constantly worked together efficiently with spiritual tourist being a crucial motorist of the relationship.
He stated that in line with its path growth drive, Air Peace would introduce flight operations into London quickly.
Onyeama revealed appreciation to the emir of Kano who felicitated with the airline company throughout its current ninth anniversary, explaining the emir as a bridge-builder.
He likewise praised Ado-Bayero for his contributions to nation-building, including that the country required more of such conventional rulers.
He stated Air Peace was modernising and increasing its fleet as it currently signed an order for 5 brand-new E175 airplane in addition to existing orders for 15 Boeing MAX airplane. (NAN)
