Allied Air

Allied Air is a cargo airline based in Lagos, Nigeria. It operates scheduled and charter services in Nigeria and throughout Africa. Its main base is Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos.

History

The airline is a registered Nigerian company established in 1998. The Nigerian government set a deadline of April 30 2007 for all airlines operating in the country to re-capitalise or be grounded, in an effort to ensure better services and safety. The airline satisfied the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA)’s criteria in terms of re-capitalization and was re-registered for operation.

Destinations

Key scheduled destinations include Accra, Freetown, Monrovia, Entebbe and Malabo. It also has regular services to Ostend

Fleet

The Allied Air fleet includes the following aircraft (as of 4 October 2008) :

• 4 Boeing 727-200F

Other aircraft, including McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30, Boeing 747-200 and Ilyushin Il-76 are leased as required.

External links

• Allied Air

References