First Nation Airways

First Nation Airways Ltd. was[3] a Nigerian airline with its headquarters in Lagos and base at Murtala Mohammed Airport.[2][4]

First Nation Airways
IATA ICAO Callsign
- FRN FIRST NATION
Founded2010
Commenced operations2011
Ceased operations2018[1]
HubsMurtala Mohammed Airport
Frequent-flyer programGreen club
Fleet size0
Destinations0
HeadquartersLagos, Nigeria[2]
Websiteflyfirstnation.com

History

FirstNation Airways (SS) Limited is a privately owned, passenger airline. It commenced daily flights to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in October 2013 and planned an additional aircraft expansion in 2019 to 2020. In May 2018 however, the Nigerian authorities suspended the airlines operations as her two aircraft were ferried out on maintenance check . As of June 2019, the airline did not resume any flights as they are still undergoing re-certification process .[3]

Destinations

First Nation Airways served the following destinations:

Fleet
First Nation Airways Airbus A320-200

The First Nation Airways fleet consisted of the following aircraft (As of August 2018):[5]

First Nation Airways Fleet
Aircraft In Fleet Orders Passengers
Airbus A319-100 2 126
Total 2

Former Fleet

The airline previously operated the following aircraft:

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References
  1. vandguardngr.com - NCAA suspends First Nation Airways indefinitely for illegal operations 14 May 2018
  2. Information on First Nation Airways at flightglobal.com
  3. ch-aviation.com - First Nation Airways retrieved 23 June 2019
  4. "News From the Airways: Africa". Airways. 20 (206): 2. April 2013.
  5. "Global Airline Guide 2019 (Part One)". Airliner World. No. October 2019. Stamford, Lincolnshire, UK: Key Publishing. p. 22.

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