{"id":9186,"date":"2026-11-04T17:16:54","date_gmt":"2026-11-04T17:16:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/04\/enugu-air-set-to-commence-london-gatwick-flight-december-businessday-ng\/"},"modified":"2026-11-04T17:16:54","modified_gmt":"2026-11-04T17:16:54","slug":"enugu-air-set-to-commence-london-gatwick-flight-december-businessday-ng","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/04\/enugu-air-set-to-commence-london-gatwick-flight-december-businessday-ng\/","title":{"rendered":"Enugu Air set to commence London Gatwick flight December – Businessday NG"},"content":{"rendered":"

\u2026Omni-Blu Aviation to serve as designated operator\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

Enugu Air has received approval for its Lagos\u2013London Gatwick route, with Omni-Blu Aviation (OBA) appointed as the designated operator under a strategic partnership. Bookings are now open, and flights will commence in December 2026.<\/p>\n

The approval marks a major milestone in Enugu Air\u2019s expansion, strengthening connectivity between Nigeria and the United Kingdom and opening new opportunities for passengers and trade.<\/p>\n

This milestone is said to reflects the bold vision and transformative leadership of Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, the Governor of Enugu State, whose\u00a0 aviation agenda is positioning Enugu as an emerging gateway for international connectivity, investment, tourism, and economic growth.<\/p>\n

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Ifeoma Okeke-Korieocha is the Aviation Correspondent at BusinessDay Media Limited, publishers of BusinessDay Newspapers.
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\nShe is also the Deputy Editor, BusinessDay Weekender Magazine, the Saturday Weekend edition of BusinessDay.
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\nShe holds a BSC in Mass Communication from the prestigious University of Nigeria, Nsukka and a Masters degree in Marketing at the University of Lagos.
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\nAs the lead writer on the aviation desk, Ifeoma is responsible and in charge of the three weekly aviation and travel pages in BusinessDay and BDSunday. She also overseas and edits all pages of BusinessDay Saturday Weekender.
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\nShe has written various investigative, features and news stories in aviation and business related issues and has been severally nominated for award in the category of Aviation Writer of the Year by the Nigeria Media Nite-Out awards; one of the Nigeria\u2019s most prestigious media awards ceremonies.
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\nIfeoma is a one-time winner of the
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\nShe is the 2025 Eloy Award winner under the Print Media Journalist category.
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\nShe has undergone several journalism trainings by various prestigious organisations.
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\nIfeoma is also a fellow of the Female Reporters Leadership Fellowship of the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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