By Our correspondent
Air Peace Limited has issued a statement addressing recent media reports regarding legal charges filed by the US Department of Justice against its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Allen Ifechukwu Onyema, and Chief of Finance and Administration, Mrs. Ejiro Eghagha.
The airline categorically stated that both individuals maintain their innocence and are vigorously defending themselves against the allegations.
The charges stem from a long-standing legal process and involve accusations of financial misdeeds.
Air Peace emphasized that the matter is currently before the court, and its legal team is working diligently to ensure a fair and just outcome.
Despite the legal challenges, the airline reaffirmed its commitment to delivering exceptional services to its customers.
The airline assured the public that the proceedings will not affect its operations, safety standards or reliability.
According to the statement, Dr. Onyema and his legal team have consistently cooperated with authorities throughout this process. Air Peace remains confident in the integrity of the judicial system.
The airline called upon the public to exercise patience and allow the legal process to unfold, expressing gratitude to its customers and stakeholders for their continued support and understanding during this challenging time.