Air Peace introduces Opay payment solutions for transactions on IBE platform

Air Peace, West Africa’s largest carrier, has announced the integration of the Opay Payment Service into its Internet Booking Engine (IBE) platform.

This new partnership, featuring diverse payment options such as Bank Card, Opay Wallet, Bank Transfer, and Bank USSD, reinforces Air Peace’s commitment to delivering an enhanced, secure, and seamless payment experience for its customers.

Commenting on the launch, Ejike Ndiulo, Head of Corporate Communications at Air Peace, said, “At Air Peace, we are continually evolving to meet our customers’ needs. Integrating the Opay Payment Service into our booking platform aligns with our dedication to providing unparalleled convenience, giving our passengers flexible and secure payment choices in a single interface.”

Ndiulo added, “Our mission has always been to make the travel experience as smooth as possible, and this initiative marks another significant milestone in achieving that goal.”

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This collaboration with Opay is part of Air Peace’s broader efforts to optimize the booking and travel experience.

On October 2022, Air Peace launched its partnership with Kalabash to offer Pay-Small-Small, a payment option that allows customers to plan and pay for their flights in stages.

This innovative approach to payment flexibility enables more people to afford their travels with ease. Also, in October 2022, Air Peace introduced a comprehensive travel insurance product in partnership with AIICO Insurance, underscoring its commitment to customer safety and peace of mind throughout the journey.

Ifeoma Okeke-Korieocha

Ifeoma Okeke-Korieocha is the Aviation Correspondent at BusinessDay Media Limited, publishers of BusinessDay Newspapers. She is also the Deputy Editor, BusinessDay Weekender Magazine, the Saturday Weekend edition of BusinessDay. She holds a BSC in Mass Communication from the prestigious University of Nigeria, Nsukka and a Masters degree in Marketing at the University of Lagos. As the lead writer on the aviation desk, Ifeoma is responsible and in charge of the three weekly aviation and travel pages in BusinessDay and BDSunday. She also overseas and edits all pages of BusinessDay Saturday Weekender. She has written various investigative, features and news stories in aviation and business related issues and has been severally nominated for award in the category of Aviation Writer of the Year by the Nigeria Media Nite-Out awards; one of the Nigeria’s most prestigious media awards ceremonies. Ifeoma is a one-time winner of the prestigious Nigeria Media Merit Award under the 'Aviation Writer of the Year' Category. She is the 2025 Eloy Award winner under the Print Media Journalist category. She has undergone several journalism trainings by various prestigious organisations. Ifeoma is also a fellow of the Female Reporters Leadership Fellowship of the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism.