Nigeria’s Falcon Aerospace targets global expansion

Falcon Aerospace, a Nigerian aviation firm, has set its eyes on the global market and is targeting rapid expansion in the coming years

As outlined on a release on Zawya, one of the most overt indications of this ambition is through the young company’s sponsoring of the Investing in Africa Conference, 7-9 October in London.

“Falcon Aero is committed to the vision of a prosperous Africa,” commented Chukwuerika Achum, CEO of Falcon Aerospace. “To actualise this vision, there must be seamless connectivity of people, ideas and culture with and within the continent, and we believe in the power of business aviation to facilitate this connectivity across borders.”

“Falcon Aero’s growth in the past two years has been phenomenal,” added chief operating officer, Tejumade Salami. “From the beginning, we set out to democratise business aviation services by improving accessibility and affordability without compromising luxury, efficiency and safety. Today, our operations continue to expand outside Nigeria. We are proud of our growth and are seeking investments and partnerships to fuel this expansion.”

An enhanced travel experience

The company offers of aviation services including private jet charter, aircraft maintenance, sales and fractional ownership. Moreover its portfolio comprises Vivajets, a private aviation services provider; Charterxe, a digital booking platform; and FlyPJX, a charter per seat platform.

Basil Agbor, head of products and innovation, said, “Innovation and technology have been critical factors in our success story. We are building products that integrate digital technology with tailored service delivery to improve booking and travel experience.”