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The government and people of Anambra State have accorded recognition to Domestic air carrier, United Nigeria Airlines, describing it as an “Outstanding Indigenous Airline.”
The event was the grand finale of the Anambra Talent Show in Awka, the Anambra State capital early in the week, which had veteran Nollywood star and Special Adviser to Governor Chukwuma Soludo on Entertainment, Leisure and Tourism, Mr Bob-Manuel Udokwu, present the award to the United Nigeria Airlines.
Join our WhatsApp ChannelThe latest recognition followed two other recent awards to the Airline: the Local Newspaper, The New Telegraph, previously decorated with “the Most Enterprising Airline of the Year award. It was followed by the “Airline of the Year Award” by Daily Independent newspapers.
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Presenting the award Mr Udokwu said the domestic airline proudly sponsored the event which brought together the who-is-who in the state to celebrate its heritage.
Udokwu said Airline had, since its inception in February 2021, distinguished itself through effective service delivery adding that customer satisfaction in the airline is top-notch.
According to him, the choice of the airline for the award was easily arrived at as no other airline comes close to it in service delivery and good customer relations.
He noted that United Nigeria Airlines has come on very strongly as a good ambassador of the state noting that the tourism potential of Anambra state will have a great boost with United Nigeria Airlines providing regular flights to the state.
He further lauded the management of the domestic carrier for always partnering with the government and people of Anambra state on the delivery of positive values to the state.
Receiving the award on behalf of the airline, Chief Commercial Officer, Mr Raphael Uchegbu, thanked the people of Anambra state for finding the company worthy of honour.
Mr Uchegbu stated that United Nigeria Airlines was ready to partner with state governments working to deliver positive values for citizens.
According to him, the domestic carrier is focused on delivering customer satisfaction while ensuring that travellers are united, in safety and comfort, with their destinations, businesses, and loved ones.
Uchegbu noted that the award was a call on the company to do more adding that “we will do more for the good people of Anambra state and all our customers”.
