ValueJet is a Nigerian airline headquartered in Lagos, operating scheduled domestic and regional flights from its hub at Murtala Muhammed International Airport.
History ValueJet was founded in 2018 by Kunle Soname, chairman of the sports betting website Bet9ja and owner of Portuguese football club C. D. Feirense. The airline commenced operations on 10 October 2022 with flights to Abuja, Port Harcourt, Asaba and Jos.
Management staff ValueJet is managed by a chairman, managing director, and other senior executives overseeing operations, maintenance, safety, technology, commercial, and other support functions. +NameRoleKunle SonameChairmanCapt. Omololu MajekodunmiMD/CEOCapt. Abdellatif MecherguiHead Flight OperationsCapt. Kehinde SmithDirector of OperationsEngr. Samuel MarcusDirector of Continuous Airworthiness Trevor HenryHead of Commercial (CCO)Elliot ImaabinChief Finance Officer (CFO)Temitope AjijolaHead Business Program & IT (CIO)Capt. Oscar IkeriounwuChief PilotYewande ColeHead of Ground OperationsOluwatoyin OgunsolaHead of LegalKamil OdumosuGroup Head, Human ResourcesEdward IgeCabin Services ManagerAdeniyi AdekalaHead of Security
Destinations As of January 2023, ValueJet flies to the following destinations in Nigeria. Country City Airport NotesAbujaNnamdi Azikiwe International AirportIperuGateway International Airport OwerriSam Mbakwe Airport JosYakubu Gowon Airport LagosMurtala Muhammed International Airport Port HarcourtPort Harcourt International AirportLocalCalabarMargaret Ekpo International AirportLocalKanoMallam Aminu International Airport Locations outside of Nigeria Country City Airport NotesMalaboSaint Isabel AirportBanjulBanjul International AirportInternationalCotonouCadjehoun AirportInternationalAccraAccra International AirportInternational
Interline agreements Hahn Air
Fleet , Value Jet operates the following aircraft:
Aircraft In fleet Orders NotesBombardier CRJ7001—Bombardier CRJ900 4—First two taken over from Air Nostrum.Bombardier CRJ10002—Boeing 737-8001—
See also Aero Contractors (Nigeria) Air Peace Arik Air Dana Air Ibom Air United Nigeria Airlines
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