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internal and external obstacles before it could commence Lagos-London flight operation.According to Onyema, during an interview with Arise TV on Monday, it took seven years to be able to commence operation.
“However, we were not allowed to. Whether you like it or not, there is what we call international aero-politics which is very dirty. We applied for the third-country operators . You must get that one before you start going into any European country, UK inclusive.”Onyema said the TCO organisation from Europe wrote the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority , asking if the agency knew Air Peace and its designation but the regulator“My country denied us. So, they tweaked back.
“So, we continued this cat and mouse game with the NCAA until Captain Musa Nuhu during his time said enough is now enough. Air Peace must be allowed to go in. What’s the issue? When the heat became so much, they told us to prove to them that we will be able to pass the TCO.“If I don’t pass the TCO, it doesn’t mean anything, then I’ll leave. But allow me to go. They said we must prove to them that we will be able to pass the TCO. I said you come and audit us based on the TCO standard.
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