Building on their present partnership, Emirates, the world’s largest worldwide airline, and Air Peace, West Africa’s largest airline, have activated a bilateral interline settlement, increasing air connectivity between Africa, the UAE, and London.
The settlement gives passengers of each airways frictionless, single-ticket journey and with through-checked baggage, on choose routes, leading to higher journey consolation and comfort for purchasers.
Beyond the 13 cities in Nigeria* already out there for Emirates passengers on Air Peace’s community, the improved interline settlement now permits travellers to attach with Banjul in Gambia and Dakar in Senegal, each by way of Abidjan; and with Freetown in Sierra Leone and Monrovia in Liberia, each by way of Accra. The further gateways permit extra passengers in Africa to entry Emirates world-class product and providers, and huge world community.
The settlement permits Air Peace to attach its in depth West and Central African route system into Emirates’ hub in Dubai, and on key locations together with London Heathrow, London Gatwick and London Stansted, Abidjan, Accra and, after all, Lagos. With enormous demand for journey between Nigeria and the United Kingdom, offering Air Peace passengers with elevated selection, flexibility, and world attain.
Adnan Kazim, Emirates’ Deputy President and Chief Commercial Officer stated, “Enhancing our interline partnership with Air Peace allows us to expand our footprint across more of Africa, creating new opportunities for people to fly better with Emirates, while helping international tourists explore more of the region, via Lagos. We remain committed to working with strategic partners such as Air Peace to further strengthen Nigeria’s aviation, tourism and trade sectors.”
Nowel Ngala, Chief Commercial Officer, Air Peace, stated: “This interline agreement with Emirates represents a major step in Air Peace’s strategic vision to connect Africa more efficiently to global markets. By combining our strong regional presence with Emirates’ extensive international network, we are delivering seamless connectivity, improved travel experience, and greater access to key global destinations for African travellers. This partnership further reinforces Air Peace’s role as a critical bridge between Africa and the global aviation ecosystem.”
Emirates operates a Boeing 777-300ER on its Dubai-Lagos route, offering travellers with the most effective experiences within the sky. Passengers can dine on regionally impressed multi-course menus developed by a workforce of award-winning cooks complemented by a big selection of premium drinks, whereas tuning in to over 6,500 channels of world leisure – together with Nollywood classics – on ice, Emirates’ award-winning inflight leisure system. As one in every of solely two airways working a First Class cabin into Nigeria, Emirates gives an unrivalled journey expertise outlined by consolation, privateness and splendid touches.
With a fleet of over 50 plane together with Boeing 777s, Boeing 737s, Embraers, Air Peace operates an increasing community of home, regional, and worldwide providers, connecting main cities throughout Africa and past. The airline stays dedicated to strengthening intra-African connectivity, supporting commerce and tourism, and contributing meaningfully to {economic} improvement throughout the continent.
To make the most of Emirates and Air Peace interline, tickets may be booked on emirates.com, flyairpeace.
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* Current locations on Air Peace’s community, out there to Emirates passengers, by way of Lagos: Asaba, Abuja, Akure, Benin City, Calabar, Enugu, Ilorin, Kaduna, Kano, Port Harcourt, Owerri, Warri, Uyo.
About Emirates
Emirates is an award-winning worldwide airline with a worldwide footprint throughout six continents, connecting passengers and facilitating world commerce to and thru its fashionable hub, Dubai to over 150 locations. The airline operates probably the most fashionable and environment friendly plane fleet comprised of spacious and comfy Airbus A380 and Boeing 777 plane in addition to the most recent Airbus A350s. With a culturally numerous workforce from over 160 nationalities, Emirates caters to its world buyer base by delivering distinctive providers and world-class merchandise. The airline additionally helps native communities worldwide and brings individuals collectively by means of its huge portfolio of worldwide sports activities and cultural sponsorships.
About Air Peace
Air Peace is Nigeria’s largest airline, working home, regional, and worldwide providers with a quickly rising fleet and route community throughout Africa, Europe, the Middle East, and past. Since its inception, Air Peace has remained centered on serving the Nigerian inhabitants, enhancing regional integration in Africa, selling seamless connectivity on its worldwide routes, whereas on the time positioning Africa extra competitively throughout the world aviation market.
