Outrage as Air Peace passengers stranded in London

Author: Dickson OmobolaPublished on: May 2, 2026Country: United Kingdom

Society & Lifestyle

Outrage as Air Peace passengers stranded in London

West Africa's largest airline, Air Peace, faced backlash on X, formerly Twitter, after passengers, including Nollywood actress Funke Akindele, reported poor communication. Passengers were stranded at Gatwick Airport since 6:30 AM without clear updates, expressing frustration over the situation. Air Peace responded by apologizing and promising assistance, but passengers found the response unsatisfactory.

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