Air Peace takes delivery of 1st E195-E2

On 27 January, Air Peace took delivery of its first E195-E2. The aircraft, registered 5N-BYF (19020039) will be ferried to Lagos in the coming days. The airline will deploy the type on domesic as well as African destinations.

In total Air Peace has ordered thirteen E195-E2s and also has options on another seventeen. Originally, the airline expected to take delivery of the aircraft last year, but the Corona-pandemic delayed it.

Air Peace, which was founded in 2013 is Nigeria's largest airline. It employs a fleet of eight B737-300s, five B737-500s, one B777-200ER, two B777-300, one Do328JET and eight ERJ145s.

Photo by Embraer.