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Update: Firstnation Airways Returns To Scheduled Flight Operations Sept 15

FirstNation Airways has promised its traveling passengers that the it would return to normal scheduled flight operations by Sept. 15. According to a statement by the Head, Corporate Affairs, Mr Rasheed Yusuff stated that the carrier’s current fleet was undergoing engine maintenance for safety operations, in line with global practice in the industry.



It denied reports that the company was on the verge of folding up, stressing that taking aircraft out for maintenance was not the same as winding up operations. “FirstNation is not on the verge of folding up. In reality, since the airline launched services in 2011, the airline has built a strong followership and has been rated consistently as market leader on safety and schedule integrity. 

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