Heathow Airport, London, welcomes Air Peace, “Nigeria’s largest carrier”, to Terminal 3.
In his conversation with Heathrow News, Honourable Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, expressed “delight” after receiving the news.
Heathrow News tweeted: “Heathrow is proud to welcome Nigeria’s largest carrier, Air Peace @flyairpeace to Terminal 3.
“Starting 26 October 2025, a new 3-weekly service will connect London Heathrow directly with Abuja, offering seamless access to West Africa and world-class service aboard a Boeing 777
“Congratulations to Air Peace on expanding its UK operations. We look forward to welcoming its first flight”
Keyamo quoted Heathrow News’ tweet and commented: “We are, once again, delighted to receive this news. Our consistent and persistent support for our local operators is unwavering.
“It is one of the 5-point agenda of the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu @officialABAT.
“We are also working hard behind the scenes to ensure other local flag carriers begin to compete on many international routes pursuant to our reciprocal rights under our various Bilateral Air Services Agreements (BASAs).”
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We are, once again, delighted to receive this news. Our consistent and persistent support for our local operators is unwavering. It is one of the 5-point agenda of the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu @officialABAT. We are also working hard behind the scenes to… https://t.co/SNTUz6gvok
— Festus Keyamo, SAN, CON, FCIArb (UK) (@fkeyamo) July 25, 2025