Air Peace expands fleet with second Embraer 190 arrival


Nigeria’s 
and West Africa’s largest airline, Air Peace, has strengthened its domestic and regional capacity with the arrival of its second Embraer 190 aircraft. 

The 96-seat jet, registration 5N-CER, touched down at Lagos’ Murtala Muhammed International Airport at 2:42 p.m. on Friday, September 26, 2025. 

Airline spokesperson Efe Osifo-Whiskey confirmed the fleet expansion and announced plans to add more Embraer jets next year, marking a significant boost for West Africa’s leading carrier.

“We are delighted to receive our second E190 and expect more next year. Fleet expansion is intentional, aligning with our mission to ease air travel.

“The Embraer 190 suits domestic and regional operations, ensuring reliable services while enhancing efficiency and passenger experience.

“The new aircraft reinforces our role in fleet modernisation and regional growth, connecting cities, uniting communities, and contributing to national and continental development,” he said.

He added that Air Peace planned to unveil new domestic routes, expand international services, and deepen its regional presence.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) would recall that the airline received its first E190 in June, highlighting its strategic investment in modern, right-sized aircraft for Nigeria’s aviation sector.
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