An indigenous Nigerian carrier, Dana Air has won an award as the most stable Airline in Nigeria.
The Media and Communications Manager, Dana Air, Mr Kingsley Ezenwa in a statement in Lagos on Tuesday said the airline begged the award at the 2019 Air Transport Industry Awards.
Ezenwa said that the Editor-in-Chief of Air Transport Quarterly Magazine, Supo Atobatele who spoke during the ceremony, said the award is in honor of some of the industry’s finest individuals and corporate bodies whose penchant for hard work.
Atobatele said the award to the company for its innovation and capacity building which has not only greatly improved the business of air transport but enhanced safety of the air space.
According to him, Dana Air bagged the award as a result of her consistency and stable operations offering safe and reliable air transport in the past few years.
Reacting to the airline’s award as the most stable domestic carrier, the Media and Communications Manager of the airline, Kingsley Ezenwa said, ”the reward for hard work is more work.
“There is no better way to end the year 2019 than a recognition like this.
“We have been here for the past 11 years doing what we know how to do best passionately and persistently.
“With a fleet size which we have progressively grown to 9 aircraft, our target is to hit about 7.2 million flown passengers by the first quarter of 2020.
“We are orderly and we like to take one step at a time. We are presently consolidating while sticking to our strategic fleet and route expansion plan,” he said.
Ezenwa, however, dedicated the award to the airline’s customers for their loyalty and support for the last 11 years and reassured them of the airline’s commitment to continue providing safe, comfortable, on time and reliable air transport.
He said that Dana Air is one of Nigeria’s leading airlines with a fleet size of nine aircraft and daily flights from Lagos to Abuja, Port Harcourt, Uyo and Owerri.
He added that the airline is reputed for its innovative online product, world -class in-flight service and unrivaled on-time performance.
