The Sierra Leone Civil Aviation Authority (SLCAA) is excited to announce the arrival of Overland Airways, a prominent Nigerian airline, to Sierra Leone’s aviation sector. Overland Airways will begin operating flights from Freetown, Sierra Leone, to Lagos, Nigeria, offering greater connectivity between the two West African countries.

This milestone reflects Sierra Leone’s growing position as a key player in regional air transport and supports the country’s vision for enhanced economic and tourism opportunities. Overland Airways has a strong reputation for safety and efficiency, and their decision to launch this route is a testament to the growing confidence in Sierra Leone’s aviation infrastructure.

In the coming months, Overland Airways plans to expand its network to other destinations within the West African subregion, further enhancing regional connectivity.

The SLCAA is committed to fostering a safe, efficient, and competitive air transport industry, and this partnership is a significant step in achieving that goal. We look forward to the positive impact Overland Airways will bring to the travel experience of both Sierra Leoneans and visitors.

Statement from the Director General of the Sierra Leone Civil Aviation Authority:

“We are pleased to welcome Overland Airways to Sierra Leone as they launch this important route between Freetown and Lagos. This is a significant milestone for our nation’s aviation sector and reinforces our commitment to enhancing regional connectivity. We are confident that Overland Airways’ professionalism and dedication to service will contribute to the growth of both our tourism and business industries. The SLCAA will continue to support and facilitate the development of a safe and competitive aviation environment for all carriers.”

Statement from the CEO of Overland Airways:

“We are thrilled to expand Overland Airways’ services into Sierra Leone with the launch of our new Freetown to Lagos route. This marks an exciting step in strengthening regional air travel and facilitating closer business and cultural ties between Sierra Leone and Nigeria. Overland Airways remains committed to delivering safe, reliable, and comfortable air travel to our passengers. As we expand our network further within West Africa, we look forward to playing a key role in the growth of the aviation industry in the region while enhancing the travel experience for all our customers.”

For further information on flight schedules and bookings, visit Overland Airways’ official website https://www.overlandairways.com