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Dana Air Earns Enugu State Government’s Commendation

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Runway Beyond Compare in Nigeria, Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu.

The Enugu State Governor, Rt. Hon. Ifeanyi Uguanyi, on Tuesday, commended Dana Air for its decision to restart flights to the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu


The Governor made the remark during a courtesy visit by Dana Air’s management team to the Government House on the airline’s inaugural flight to the state.

Dr Ugwuanyi while receiving the Management team of Dana Air led by the Chief Operating Officer, Obi Mbanuzuo said, ”we are happy to have a reputable airline like Dana Air in Enugu state.”

The state’s number one citizen said that ”Enugu state is peaceful and our economy is growing really fast. With Dana air in Enugu, we now have the game-changer. Enugu is a salaried state and our people will be returning home soon. We are sure to have a very efficient service with competitive fares.”

Ugwuanyi pledged government support for the airline thus, ”We once again commend your decision to commence flights to the Akanu Ibiam International airport and we are also committed to supporting Dana Air. Feel free to visit us anytime and we will be available to support you in any form.”

Rt. Hon. Ifeanyi Uguanyi, Governor of Enugu State, at the commissioning of Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu

The Chief Operating Officer of Dana Air, Obi Mbanuzuo, while responding to the governor said, ” we have come to contribute positively to the economy of Enugu state and to also provide daily flight services from Enugu to Lagos and Abuja”

Obi Mbanuzuo said that his management team noted that, ”Enugu state is peaceful and we are proud of your good work sir. We are happy to contribute our quota to the growth and development going on in the state, for the overall benefit of the good people of Enugu state,” he said.

Dana Air had started with one daily flight from Lagos to Enugu at 7.30, Enugu to Abuja at 9.05, Abuja to Enugu at 12.25 and Enugu to Lagos at 2.15 daily, with a plan to increase the frequency in the coming weeks.

The Dana Air helmsman pledged to the people of Enugu State that, ”We will offer seamless connectivity and options to the good people of Enugu state and our fares are very competitive when you plan your trip with us and book early,” he explained.

Dana Air is one of Nigeria’s leading airlines with a mixed fleet of 9 aircraft and daily flights from Lagos to Abuja, Port Harcourt, Uyo, Owerri and Enugu.

The airline is renowned for its innovative online products and services, world-class inflight service and on-time departures and arrivals.

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