Enugu Air has begun the sales of tickets for its Lagos/Enugu/Abuja to London Gatwick airport which will debut on Thursday, 10th December 2026.
According to the media statement by the airline, the service shall be delivered through its strategic partnership with Omni-Blu Aviation (OBA), in advancing the vision of His Excellency, Dr Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, Governor of Enugu State, to strengthen Enugu’s global connectivity and expand access to international opportunities.
The statement revealed that Enugu Air’s London Gatwick operations will be served by an Airbus A330-200 on ACMI from EuroAtlantic, Portugal and will operate four times weekly, providing passengers with greater flexibility when travelling between Nigeria and the United Kingdom.
Captain Tolu Ita, Chief Executive Officer, Enugu Air, described the service as an important milestone in the airlinw’s international expansion.
“The commencement of our London Gatwick service reflects our commitment to expanding international connectivity and the vision of His Excellency, Governor Peter Mbah, to connect Enugu to more opportunities across the world” Tolu Ita said.
Capt Ita further enthused, “Of particular importance is ensuring that passengers from Enugu can begin their international journey to London from their home airport, Akanu Ibiam International Airport. We are proud to make the journey from Enugu to London Gatwick a reality for our passengers.”
Engr. Akinola Olateru, Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of Omni-Blu Aviation, said of the partnership, “Our partnership with Enugu Air demonstrates our commitment to expanding Nigeria’s international air connectivity and creating more opportunities for passengers travelling between Nigeria and the United Kingdom.”
Speaking on the scheduled operation, the Chief Operating Officer, COO, Mr Ugonna Agubuokwu, said: “With four flights weekly, we are providing passengers with greater flexibility and more convenient options when planning their journeys to and from London Gatwick.”
With the tickets now on sale ahead of the Thursday, 10th December 2026 inaugural flight, the management is full of excitement and assured passengers of a warm welcome aboard Enugu Air’s London Gatwick service.
The newest addition to Nigeria’s flag carrier claimed that, from Enugu and Lagos to London Gatwick, Enugu Air will be consistent and maintains schedule integrity in bringing its valued passengers closer as it continues to expand its network by connecting more people to destinations that matter.
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