Ghana's Africa World Airlines is making moves to acquire a Nigerian Air Operators Certificate to enable is operate domestic flights in the country. The airline, a subsidiary of Hainan Airlines (HU, Haikou), has already commenced a twice daily flights into Lagos since on the 9th of December 2013 and plans are underway to commence operations into Abuja soon. According to the Chief operating officer Mr. Apiigy Afenu, “We will go and get the Nigerian AOC, and we will
operate domestic flights in Nigeria,” ,
Africa World Airlines took delivery on 30 August 2012 of its first Embraer 145 aircraft that it used to commence domestic operations in Ghana .
A second aircraft was delivered on 8 September 2012 but was damaged in a ground collision on 13 September 2012.
It currently has a fleet of 3 50 seater all economy Embraer ERJ-145 jets
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