United Nigeria Airlines has partnered with a travel company, Wakanow, to provide greater value to its customers by delivering real-time inventory and flight schedules.
The travel agency said in a statement that the partnership agreement was signed during a courtesy visit by Wakanow to UNA.
Speaking during the visit, the CEO of Wakanow said: “We are excited to commence this partnership with United Nigeria. With the support of Wakanow, the airline will concentrate on her core mandate which is moving travelers across the country while we will ensure that travelers have the best-in-class booking experience.
“We have promised our customers that we are the best plug for their local and international travels. We will continue to deliver on this promise and with this partnership, we have gone a step further to delight African travelers,” he said.
Also speaking, the chief commercial officer of the agency, Mrs. Adenike Macaulay noted that with the integration, Nigerians should be rest assured of a seamless booking experience for domestic flights with United Nigeria.
“Our expertise as an innovative travel tech company is a great value addition to the airline which will be leveraged extensively as we deepen our partnership. We will be upping the ante of the booking experience of United Nigeria airlines as a partner,” she added.
In his remarks, the chairman/CEO of UNA, Mr. Obiora Okonkwo, said: “United Nigeria is glad to have Wakanow as a partner to provide this bespoke service to us in delivering best-in-class booking services.
“We are sure that their support for United Nigeria will aid our growth and overall success in the aviation industry.”
For his part, the ED/COO of UNA, Mr. Osita Okonkwo said “as the airline continues to evolve and take on more destinations, the potential of the tourism sector of Nigeria will all be better known.
“Wakanow has demonstrated leadership in the travel industry, and we are sure that this will impact on our airline as well and provide the travelling public dear to not only its booking platform but also other services.
“It will complement United Nigeria’s objective of uniting cities, cultures, businesses, friends and associates through delivery of safe and exceptional flight experiences to its customers.”
