Our Story
Our Journey to the Skies
From a bold vision to becoming one of Africa's most promising aviation partners, Binani Air's story is one of passion, innovation, and unwavering commitment to excellence in African aviation.
Our Journey Through Time
Milestones that shaped our path to becoming an aviation leader
The Vision Takes Flight
Founded with a mission to revolutionize African air travel, Binani Air began as a bold dream to connect Nigeria and beyond with world-class aviation services.
First Commercial Flight
Launched our inaugural commercial flight, marking the beginning of our commitment to safe, reliable, and comfortable air travel across West Africa.
Fleet Expansion
Expanded our fleet with state-of-the-art aircraft, enhancing our capacity to serve more destinations while maintaining our signature service quality.
Maintenance Division Launch
Established Binani Maintenance & Engineering to provide world-class MRO services, ensuring aircraft safety and reliability for our fleet and partners.
Training Center Inauguration
Opened the Binani Training Center to develop Africa's next generation of aviation professionals, investing in local talent and expertise.
Regional Expansion
Expanded our route network to cover key destinations across West and Central Africa, strengthening regional connectivity and trade.
Our Guiding Principles
The values that define who we are and how we serve
Safety First
Every decision we make prioritizes the safety and security of our passengers, crew, and aircraft above all else.
Excellence
We strive for perfection in every aspect of our service, from ground operations to in-flight experience.
People Focused
Our passengers and team members are at the heart of everything we do, driving our commitment to exceptional service.
Innovation
We embrace new technologies and ideas to continuously improve and stay ahead in the aviation industry.
Integrity
We conduct our business with honesty, transparency, and ethical practices that build trust with all stakeholders.
Community
We are committed to supporting the communities we serve and contributing to Africa's economic development.
Meet Our Leadership
The visionaries steering Binani Air towards new horizons
Founder & Chairman
With over 25 years of experience in transportation and logistics, Alhaji Binani's vision for connecting Africa through safe and reliable air travel laid the foundation for our airline's success.
Chief Executive Officer
A seasoned aviation professional with 20+ years of experience, Captain Yusuf brings operational excellence and strategic vision to drive Binani Air's growth across Africa.
Chief Operations Officer
Former aviation authority director with extensive expertise in safety management and regulatory compliance, ensuring our operations meet the highest international standards.
Our Future in the Skies
As we look ahead, Binani Air remains committed to pioneering Africa's aviation future. We're investing in sustainable technologies, expanding our route network, and developing the next generation of African aviation professionals.
Our vision extends beyond borders – we're building bridges across Africa and connecting our continent to the world, one flight at a time.
Join Our Journey