Captain Ruth Adebanwo Pilots New Ibom Air A220-300 to Uyo
Captain Ruth Adeola Adebanwo became the first woman to fly a new aircraft into Nigeria, delivering an Ibom Air Airbus A220-300 to Uyo on September 1.
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Captain Ruth Adeola Adebanwo became the first woman to fly a new aircraft into Nigeria, delivering an Ibom Air Airbus A220-300 to Uyo on September 1.
Ibom Air has expanded its fleet to 10 aircraft with a new A220-300, supporting planned regional route expansion into Central Africa by 2027.
Ibom Air is preparing to integrate its third new Airbus A220-300 following a pre-delivery inspection in Canada to boost regional capacity.
Nigerian state governments have invested over N500 billion in new carriers like Ibom Air and Enugu Air to stimulate regional economic development.
The Nigerian government is forming an aircraft leasing company to lower airline financing costs and provide sovereign guarantees for repossession.
Nigerian carrier Ibom Air has launched its first international service from Uyo to Accra, enhancing West African connectivity from its new regional hub.