Overland Airways
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Founded | 2002 | ||||||
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Hubs | Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport | ||||||
Fleet size | 9 | ||||||
Destinations | 10 | ||||||
Parent company | Overland Airways Limited | ||||||
Headquarters | Ikeja, Lagos State, Nigeria | ||||||
Website | http://www.overlandairways.com/ |
Overland Airways is an airline based in Ikeja, Lagos State.[1] Its main base is Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, with a hub at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja.[2]
History
The airline commenced operations in 2002 and has 194 employees. The Nigerian government set a deadline of 30 April 2007 for all airlines operating in the country to re-capitalise or be grounded, in an effort to ensure better services and safety. The airline satisfied the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA)’s criteria in terms of re-capitalization and was re-registered for operation.
Overland Airways is IOSA certified.
Destinations
Domestic scheduled destinations:[3]
- Nigeria
- Abuja, FCT - Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Hub
- Akure, Ondo - Akure Airport
- Asaba, Delta - Asaba International Airport
- Bauchi, Bauchi - Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa International Airport
- Dutse, Jigawa - Dutse International Airport
- Ibadan, Oyo - Ibadan Airport
- Ilorin, Kwara - Ilorin International Airport
- Jalingo, Taraba - Jalingo Airport
- Ikeja, Lagos - Murtala Mohammed International Airport
- Minna, Niger - Minna Airport
Fleet
The Overland Airways fleet includes the following aircraft:[4]
Aircraft | In fleet | Passengers | Notes |
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ATR 42 | 4 | 48 | |
ATR 72 | 3 | 70 | |
Beechcraft 1900D | 2 | 19 | |
Total | 9 |
References
- ↑ "Ticket Outlets." Overland Airways. Retrieved on 27 November 2010. "Lagos (Head Office) Travel Centre Shop 17, Simbiat Abiola Road Off Mobolaji Bank Anthony Way Ikeja."
- ↑ "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International. 2007-04-10. p. 60.
- ↑ http://www.overlandairways.com/travel-information/destinations.aspx
- ↑ http://www.overlandairways.com/about-us/aircraft-fleet.aspx
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Overland Airways. |
- Overland Airways
- Overland Airways Fleet
- https://www.overlandairways.com/news/overland-airways-successfully-undergoes-iata-safety-audit.aspx
- http://www.aviationbusinessjournal.aero/2016/8/4/overland-list-on-iosa-registry.aspx
- IATA Operational Safety Audit
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