Air Peace Sacks 69 Pilots, Slashes Salaries Over COVID-19From Ignatius Okpara, Enugu(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Following the hard times currently being faced by Air Peace, occasioned by the novel COVID-19, pandemic which has grounded various sectors of the global economies, the company has announced the sacking of 69 of its pilots. “Air Peace has never, for one day, ever owed salaries to its workers in its almost six years of existence, pilots inclusive. “Rather, the management of Air Peace has always been known to be increasing salaries of its employees periodically without being prompted by staff. “In fact, in one fell swoop, Air Peace increased the salaries of pilots by over 100 per cent in one day, our salaries have always been paid even before the end of the month in the last five years!” the statement said. “Air Peace is not immune from these challenges.”‎‎African Examiner reports that the Airline is owned by Anambra state born business mogul, Mr. Allen Onyeama.