Business Day (Nigeria)

E195-E2 will offer our passenger superior travel experience - Air Peace COO

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Air Peace recently took delivery of the first brand new E195-E2 aircraft in Africa, from Brazilian aerospace conglomera­te, Embraer.

This is one out of 13 E195E2s ordered by the airline in 2019, with purchase rights for 17 of the same aircraft type.

According to the airline’s Chief Operating Officer, Olu-watoyin Olajide, the E195-E2 is uniquely configured to offer a superior travel experience to Air Peace’s customers.

Olajide, who made this disclosure at a media interview, explained why the airline chose the E195-E2 aircraft model, which is a 124-seat capacity state-of-the-art jet with impressive economic performanc­e.

She stated: “Now, why have we introduced the E195-E2? The E2 is a brand new aircraft, super-efficient, an aircraft that is for the future and even now.

“This is because a lot of money will be saved as regards the operating cost, there are savings on fuel, bearing in mind the high cost of aviation fuel in Nigeria. These aircraft coming into the country will help lower operating cost.

“The performanc­e is awesome. A lot of Nigerians who hitherto were apprehensi­ve of travelling by air, can now be rest assured. This is the plane for them. Once onboard this aircraft, you will feel transporte­d to a world of luxury and comfort and most importantl­y, safety. This is what Air Peace represents. This is the Air Peace Experience”.

Describing the cabin configurat­ion, Olajide said: “The interior is excellent. The staggered seats that we have in the Business Class are second to none. Furthermor­e, there is an innovation with the tableit has an ipad holder”.

She emphasised that Air Peace wants the Nigerian flying public to experience the enhanced comfort, increased privacy and beauty offered by the brand new E195-E2, which is considered the best in its segment.

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