Enugu Air secures approval for Lagos–London route

Author: Dickson OmobolaPublished on: November 4, 2026Country: Nigeria
Business & EconomyTravel & Tourism
Enugu Air secures approval for Lagos–London route

Enugu Air, the Enugu State-owned airline, has secured approval to operate a route between Lagos and London Gatwick. Omni-Blu Aviation was appointed as the designated operator under a strategic partnership. The airline says the route is expected to strengthen air links between Nigeria and the United Kingdom and create new opportunities for passenger travel and trade. The plan aligns with Governor Peter Mbah’s vision of positioning Enugu as a hub for international connectivity, investment, tourism and economic growth.

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