One of the most important things considered by travelers when making their choice of airline to book their flights is Safety. Also, travelers prefer airlines that will provide them with quality service comfort and entertainment during the flight.
In this article, we will be sharing a list of the top local and international airlines and their address in Nigeria.
List of the top 5 local/domestic airlines in Nigeria
Arik Air
Arik Air is of the most renowned and biggest airlines that operate in Nigeria. It was founded in 2002, but couldn’t commence operations till October 2006 when they purchased the facilities of the deformed Nigeria Airways. Its first public travel was in October 2006.
The airline company can boost of over 25 aircraft that can travel to local and international destinations. It currently operates on the local scene from the Nnamdi Azikiwe international airport and Murtala Muhammad international airport.
Intending travelers can make their booking on the airline’s website here
ADDRESS, CONTACT NUMBERS, AND WEBSITE
Address: Arik Aviation Centre, Murtala Muhammad Airport (Domestic Wing), P.O.Box 10468, Ikeja, Lagos.
Contact Number: 01 279 9999
Website: www.arikair.com
Air Peace
Air Peace is arguably one of the cheapest airlines in terms of flight fees, but the best when it comes to the quality of their flights and customer services.
The company started operations in 2013, but in the short period of its establishment, it has risen to be one of the leading airline companies in the country. This is evident when the company won the IOSA award for ”the best domestic airline of the year 2018’’ and ‘‘the Best Airline’’ (Domestic category) at the Nigeria Tourism Awards for 2019.
ADDRESS, CONTACT NUMBERS, AND WEBSITE
Address: 25, Sobo Arobiodu Street GRA, Ikeja, Lagos
Contact Number: 0700FLYAIRPEACE or 070035924773223(08140409808 for Whatsapp messages only).
Email: info@flyairpeace.com
Website: www.flyairpeace.com
Dana Air
Dana Air is one of the most popular indigenous airline company in Nigeria, which was founded in 2008. It operates from the Murtala Muhammad International Airport Lagos.
Currently, Dana Air has only six aircraft, which is used as a domestic carrier to the following cities: Abuja, Port Harcourt, Uyo, and Lagos. Travelers can use their official WhatsApp account and perform the following services: book flight, obtain flight updates, and make reservations and others.
ADDRESS, CONTACT NUMBER, AND WEBSITE
Address: Dana Airline Limited, Murtala Muhammad Airport 2, Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria.
Contact Number: O7OOFLYDANA (07003593262), 07051190363 (WhatsApp), 01-280-9888
Email Address: contact@flydanaair.com
Website: www.flydanaair.com
Aero Contractors
Aero contractors are the oldest airline company in Nigeria that’s still fully operational. It was founded in the year 1959 and had seven aircraft in its fleet. Also, aero contractors fly’s to several destinations around the world.
Aero Contractors have two types of wings; they include the fixed-wing and the rotary-wing. The fixed-wing is for domestic and international flights, and also, air charter services. At the same time, the rotary-wing provides services like a helicopter and private jet hiring.
ADDRESS, CONTACT NUMBER, AND WEBSITE
Address: Room 2058, 2nd Floor, Murtala Muhammad International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos.
Contact Number: +23412711512
Email: tickethelpdesk@acn.aero
Website: www.flyaero.com or www.acn.aero
Allied Air
Allied Air is the best cargo airline in West Africa. Allied Air is not just a cargo airline only, and it focuses on transporting passengers through local and international routes. Its headquarters is located in Lagos State, Nigeria.
The company, which was founded in 1998, currently has three aircraft in its fleet. Ghana, Monrovia, Malabo, and Entebbe are some of the preferred international routes that allied air flies to.
ADDRESS, CONTACT NUMBER, AND WEBSITE
Address: Ground floor, SAHCOL Office complex, Murtala Muhammad International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria.
Contact Number: +2348037268535, +2347031572188
Email: info@alliedairng.com
Website: www.alliedairng.com
List of the top 5 international airlines in Nigeria
Fly Emirate (Emirate Airline)
Emirates Airlines is one of the best airlines in the aviation industry, with over 30 years of experience. It’s owned by the government of the United Arab Emirates. The airline company can boost of over 270 aircraft that can travel to over 160+ locations across the globe.
Emirates Airlines remains the biggest International airline in Nigeria, as it can travel to over 143 different locations from the MMIA Lagos and NAIA Abuja. Some of the destinations include Eygpt, Uganda, Sudan, Zimbabwe, Hong Kong, Maldives, Cambodia, Seychelles, Canada, Malaysia, Oman, Saudi Arabia, UAE, and many more.
Also, Emirates Airline has a Flight Training Academy, which is based in the United Arab Emirates, the flight training academy is regarded as the biggest in the world.
ADDRESS, CONTACT NUMBER, AND WEBSITE
Address: Churchgate building, 4th floor, plot PC 30, Churchgate Street, Victoria Island, Lagos. Also, the 1st floor, Churchgate plaza 473, Constitution Avenue Central Business District F.C.T, Abuja.
Contact Number: +23414609949
Website: www.emirates.com
Delta Airlines
Delta airlines, which is popularly referred to as Delta, is one of the best airlines in the United States. The airline is part of the founding partners of the Sky Team Airline Alliance. With over 5,400 flights daily, Delta flys to 325 destinations around the world.
Currently, Delta can boost of nine different hubs across several continents. It’s America’s biggest and best airline in terms of quality of flights and customer service. They also offer private jets services for intending passengers.
ADDRESS, CONTACT NUMBER, AND WEBSITE
Address: Sky logistics limited, 3b Sapara Williams Close, P.O.Box 71150, Victoria Island, Lagos.
Contact Number: +23412799000
Website: www.delta.com
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways is a company that is fully owned by the Qatar government. It’s one of the international airline company that operates in Nigeria. It regarded as one of the best around the globe.
The Company was founded in 1993 but had to begin full operations in 1994. It has a total of 244 aircraft in its fleet. It travels to over 180 destinations, including countries in Asia, Africa, and Europe.
ADDRESS, CONTACT NUMBER, AND WEBSITE
Address: 11th floor, Standard chartered bank building, 142 Ahmadu Bello Way Victoria Island Lagos, Nigeria.
Contact Number: +23412798888
Website: www.qatarairways.com
Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways is one of the fastest-growing airlines in Nigeria. It’s one of the international airlines that is operating in Nigeria. The company was established in the year 1977 from the defunct East African Airways and currently travels to 53 destinations.
ADDRESS, CONTACT NUMBER, AND WEBSITE
Address: 1st floor, Churchgate towers, PC 30, Afribank Street, Victoria Island, Lagos.
Contact Number: +23412719433
Website: www.kenya-airways.com
Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines is regarded as the largest African airline company (passengers carried, fleet size, revenue, and destination covered are put into consideration). Its headquarters is located in Addis Ababa, and it is a member of the Star Alliance, which it became a part of in 2011.
The airline company was founded in December 1945, but operation began on the 8th of April 1946. It has its hub at Bole International Airport.
Ethiopian Airlines serves 53 international destinations. It’s one of the biggest international airlines that operate in Nigeria.
ADDRESS, CONTACT NUMBER, AND WEBSITE
Address: Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos.
Contact Number: +23417744710, +23417751921
Website: www.ethiopianarlines.com
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