The management of Air Peace has described as false some of the claims made about its operations by the immediate past aviation minister, Hadi Sirika, during an interview on Arise TV programme on Sunday.
Within that period, he said all the aircraft engines and landing gears became due for replacement when the airline was ready to fly.In its reaction to Mr Sirika’s comments, Air Peace, in a statement issued Monday by its Chief Operating Officer, Toyin Olajide, described the ex-minister’s claim as a “blatant lie”.
“The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority can attest to the purchase and ownership of the Aircraft by Air peace,” the statement said. Within the past five years after the idea of Nigeria Air was conceived by the immediate past administration of former president Muhammadu Buhari, severalREAD ALSO:We watched with dismay the interview granted by former Aviation Minister Hadi Sirika to Arise TV on Sunday, June 11, 2023, where he made spurious claims about Air Peace, Nigeria’s foremost airline.
Secondly, Sirika said the airline stopped flying to Dubai because ‘we lack capacity’. This is another stark lie. For the former minister to ascribe the suspension to ‘lack of capacity’ is not only shocking but also shows how keen he is to disparage an airline whose ascendancy has defied all the commercial odds and hostile environment placed on its path to continue to serve our nation proudly.
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