Air Peace speaks on issue for Lagos-London disruption

Nigerian carrier Air Peace has revealed that its scheduled Lagos–London Gatwick service of May 13 experienced an operational disruption.

The airline said the development followed enroute access issues involving the airspace authorities of an African country.

A statement by its management, however, said the aircraft safely returned to Lagos in accordance with established international aviation procedures.

The statement reads: “Air Peace wishes to inform the flying public that its scheduled Lagos–London Gatwick service of May 13, 2026, experienced an operational disruption following enroute access issues involving the airspace authorities of an African country.

“As a result of the development and the need for immediate operational clarification with the relevant authorities, the aircraft safely returned to Lagos in accordance with established international aviation procedures.

“Consequently, the London Gatwick service was rescheduled while the matter was being resolved. Affected passengers were promptly informed of the situation, while care arrangements, including communication updates, support services, and necessary assistance, were provided for their convenience.

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“Air Peace sincerely apologises to all affected passengers for the inconvenience caused by the unforeseen disruption which was beyond our control.

“The airline remains committed to maintaining operational integrity, regulatory compliance, and the highest standards of passenger service across its network.”

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