BY OLORUNFERANMI ODOFIN
The Green Africa airline has crashed air ticket on Lagos to Akure route as it formally commenced operations in Akure, Ondo State capital.
Lagos to Akure with Green Africa is now sixteen thousand five hundred naira compared to more than fifty thousand naira fare charged by other airlines operating in the state
Green Africa Airline
Speaking at the inaugural flight to Akure the CEO green Africa, Mr Babawande Afolabi said the company was in the state to make air travel more accessible and affordable to the people of the sunshine state.
Governor Akeredolu being welcomed to the event
Mr Afolabi also emphasized that the company would not compromise safety and comfortability of its passengers.
Passengers Alighting from the aircraft.
In a remark, Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu who said the state government was excited at the airline operation in Ondo State however encouraged Green Africa to be consistent and moderate in its charges.
The management team of the Green Africa Airline
He noted that the airline would not only save cost but also save time for travellers and business minded people.
Governor Akeredolu and some of the management team
While expressing government support to business enterprises and investments in the state, Governor Akeredolu announced that Akure airport terminal would be completed by the end of this year while efforts were on to make the airport function properly as a cargo airport, the primary purpose for which it was established.