Air Peace Marks One-Year Anniversary of Lagos-London Route with Grand Celebrations, Passenger Rewards
Air Peace, Nigeria’s foremost airline and the largest carrier in West and Central Africa, celebrated the first anniversary of its Lagos-London route with grandeur, delighting passengers with exclusive giveaways, a raffle draw, and a special cake-cutting ceremony.
The milestone event, held aboard its LOS-LGW and LGW-LOS flights, reflected the airline’s appreciation for its passengers’ loyalty and trust.
In a gesture of gratitude, Air Peace conducted a raffle draw, rewarding 20 lucky travellers with complimentary airport transfers in both London and Lagos.
Ten passengers departing from Gatwick Airport enjoyed seamless rides across the UK through Simplaa Mobility services, while seven passengers arriving in Lagos were treated to GTi rides from the Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal 2 (MM2) to their destinations.
Additionally, three passengers benefitted from free Sixt Mobility services, ensuring a hassle-free travel experience.
As part of the celebrations, five lucky economy-class passengers received surprise upgrades to business class, adding a touch of luxury to their journey.
The highlight of the festivities was the ceremonial cutting of the one-year anniversary cake on board the LOS-London flight, symbolising a year of unparalleled service and connectivity between Nigeria and the United Kingdom.
Speaking on the landmark achievement, Air Peace Chairman and CEO, Allen Onyema, expressed gratitude to customers for their unwavering support.
“This anniversary is a testament to our commitment to providing world-class services to Nigerians and travellers worldwide. We appreciate our passengers and will continue to enhance their travel experience with top-tier services and rewards,” he said.
Since launching the Lagos-London route in March 2024, Air Peace has redefined travel between Nigeria and the UK, offering competitive fares, a premium experience aboard its Boeing 777 aircraft, and a customer-centric approach.
The airline has operated over 662 flights on this route, transporting more than 136,661 passengers, solidifying its position as a preferred carrier for transcontinental travel.
Beyond passenger service, the milestone underscores Air Peace’s role in strengthening Nigeria’s aviation sector. The airline’s presence on the route has:
Created employment within the aviation industry and related sectors.
Boosted tourism and business travel, supporting economic growth.
Strengthened Nigeria’s position in international air travel, reducing reliance on foreign carriers.
Encouraged healthy competition in the aviation market, leading to improved fares and services.
Over the past year, Air Peace has introduced a range of initiatives to enhance passenger experience, including generous luggage allowances, streamlined airport transfers, exclusive limousine pickups in partnership with SIMPLAA UK, student travel discounts of up to 15% on economy-class tickets, and premium passenger rewards featuring Samsung products.
Looking ahead, the airline remains committed to expanding its global reach, with plans for additional long-haul routes and service enhancements.
As Air Peace celebrates this milestone, it reaffirms its dedication to excellence, safety, and customer satisfaction, continuing to elevate Nigeria’s standing in international aviation.
