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Okada Air was an airline based in Benin City, Nigeria. The carrier was established in 1983 with a fleet of BAC-One Eleven 300s and started charter operations in September the same year In 1984, a Boeing 707-355C was acquired for cargo operations. By 1990, ten BAC One-Elevens were bought, and eight more were acquired in 1991. The company was granted the right of operating international flights in 1992
The owner of Okada Air was Chief Gabriel Igbinedion, the Esama of Benin. In 1997, the company was disestablished after the Nigerian CAA banned the further use of BAC 111 aircraft in Nigeria.
founded - demised (age)
1983 - 1997 (14)
headquarters
20-22 Igamu Industrial Estate, PO Box 2212, Lagos
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