Enugu Air Boosts Operational Capacity with Arrival of Embraer 195 Aircraft
Enugu Air has taken another decisive step in strengthening its operations with the acquisition of a new Embraer 195 aircraft, reinforcing its commitment to providing dependable, safe and efficient air transport services.
The airline, operated by XEJET, announced the arrival of the aircraft in a statement, describing it as a key addition to its growing fleet and a reflection of its long-term vision for sustainable growth.
The Embraer 195, known for its efficiency and passenger comfort, is expected to enhance Enugu Air’s capacity while improving service delivery across its routes.
In the statement, Enugu Air expressed appreciation to the Enugu State Governor, Dr Peter Mbah, for his support and leadership in advancing aviation development in the state.
The airline noted that the governor’s vision has been central to improving regional air connectivity and driving economic growth, particularly through increased access for business, tourism and investment.
The carrier stated that the latest fleet expansion moves it closer to its goal of building an airline that customers can consistently rely on, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability and operational excellence. It added that the Embraer 195 would support its plans to meet growing passenger demand while maintaining high service standards.
Enugu Air also revealed that more service enhancements are in the pipeline, assuring passengers and stakeholders that additional offerings will be unveiled in the coming weeks as the airline continues to expand its footprint.
With the arrival of the Embraer 195, Enugu Air is further positioning itself as a key player in Nigeria’s domestic aviation market, while contributing to the broader objective of strengthening air transport infrastructure and economic activity in the South-East region.

