Dana Air celebrates 8^th Anniversary, assures on Safety going forward 

L-R Mr. Anand Alargasamy, Vice President HR Dana Group, Captain Jari Williams, CEO MMA2 Airport, Mr Obi Mbanuzuo, Dana Air's Accountable Manager, Captain Segun Omole, Director of Flight Operations and Captain Victor Ola, during the Dana Air Anniversary Celebration recently in Lagos

   

Nigeria’s most reliable local carrier, Dana Air, has reaffirmed its commitment to providing safe, reliable and customer–centric air transport services to its teeming passengers. Marking its 8^th anniversary today November 11^th, 2016, the airline proudly disclosed that it has flown over 4 million passengers in the last 8 years of its operations and wants to gear up the pace in line with recommended air safety practice.

According to the Accountable Manager of the airline Mr. Obi Mbanuzuo, in spite of the visible operational challenges in the industry, the airline has remained strong. He attributed the airlines’ consistency to its shrewd managerial style, passion and commitment of its staff and the unending support of its amazing customers.’’

Commenting further, Obi said: “We are indeed proud to have flown over 4 million passengers in the last 8 years and we are very grateful for the support and patronage we have enjoyed since commencing operations. We would like to assure our loyal guests and the travelling public that we will not relent in our efforts to deliver world-class air transport services that all Nigerians can be proud of.”

On safety and security, Obi assured that the airline would continue to adhere strictly to the maintenance schedule of its aircraft, as prescribed by the manufacturers and the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority. He reiterated that for the airline to have successfully undergone an operational audit conducted by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, and its foreign partners, the Flight Safety Group; the airline is on a sound footing.

Dana Air commenced commercial flight operations on Monday, November 10, 2008 with its maiden flight from Lagos to Abuja. The airline currently operates twenty seven (27) daily flights from Lagos to Abuja, Port Harcourt, Uyo and Owerri. 

The airline has been nominated for several awards in Nigeria and was named the Best Customer Friendly Airline for the 3^rd consecutive time since 2014, by the Nigerian Customer Service Awards; for the airlines’ continuous improvement in the area of customer service, innovation, and hospitality.

  

Dana Air’s vision is: “To be recognized and respected as Nigeria’s most reliable and customer-friendly airline”, and her mission is: “To earn the loyalty and respect of our customersby consistently demonstrating our commitment to service, and providing affordable regional air transport services that focus on innovation, quality and service excellence.”