The Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Bassey Eno, has congratulated the Management and Staff of Ibom Air, on its maiden flight to Accra, Ghana.
Eno, in a release by his Chief Press Secretary Ekerete Udoh, said it signals the beginning of expansion of routes into the West African Sub-region by the Nigerian flagship Airline.
The release in part reads: “Your maiden commercial flight to Accra, Ghana, is the beginning of the expansion of the frontier and growth of the airline.”
“In a little over four years since you started commercial operations,” he said. “You have redefined standards and professionalism, winning all the awards in the aviation industry.”
“Akwa Ibom people and indeed Nigerians are proud of you and this again is a celebration of the vision by my worthy predecessor Mr. Udom Emmanuel, CON.”
He said his administration is poised to continue and expand with ARISE Agenda, especially in the area of tourism and ease of doing business in Akwa Ibom State.