Viva Jets (Lagos) has secured its Air Operator's Certificate (AOC) from the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) as of January 2025.
The company operates a G550, a Hawker 900XP, and a Challenger 604, which was inducted in April 2024, with plans to add three more Challenger 604s in 2025.
Viva Jets is a subsidiary of Falcon Aerospace Limited, which recently partnered with Nigeria's Flybird Aircraft Management Services to establish OrientJets, an Aruban-based joint venture currently in the process of obtaining an AOC.
Editorial Comment: The date of the AOC issuance has been corrected in the first paragraph. - 01Mar2025 - 15:41 UTC