Dana Airlines Limited (Dana Air) is a member of Dana Group of Companies Plc. The airline began commercial flight operations on Monday, November 10, 2008 and has grown to become one of Nigeria’s leading airlines.

The Dana Air fleet currently consists of Boeing MD83 aircraft which have a higher number of passenger seats and a larger cargo capacity than currently available in the country. The airline offers a two class service with 12 seats in its dedicated ‘Smart Class’ business cabin and 128 seats in its spacious ‘Traveller Class’ economy cabin.

Dana Air places a high premium on safety. The airline adheres strictly to the maintenance schedule for all aircraft in its fleet, as prescribed by the manufacturers and the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority. More detailed and scheduled checks of the Boeing MD83 aircraft are, however, carried out at aircraft maintenance facilities overseas.

Dana Air’s most prized asset is her staff. Led by Jacky Hathiramani, Chief Executive Officer,the Dana Air staff are highly motivated to deliver excellent service to all guests of the airline. Every cadre of staff participates in regular training programmes and update courses to ensure quality at all levels of operation.

Recipient of several local and international awards for aviation service excellence,the airline is reputed for its efficient customer services,world-class in-flight services, on-time departures and arrivals,innovative e-airline products and high safety and quality standards. Its operations base is at the Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal 2 (MMA2) Lagos.

Dana Air’s vision is “To be recognised and respected as Nigeria’s most reliable and customer-friendly airline”, and her mission is “To earn the loyalty and respect of our customers by consistently demonstrating our commitment to service, and providing affordable regional air transport services that focus on innovation, quality and service excellence.”

DANA AIR Vision
"Our vision is “To be recognized and respected as Nigeria’s most reliable and customer – friendly airline”"

DANA AIR Mission Statement
"Our mission is “To earn the loyalty of our customers by consistently demonstrating our commitment to service and providing affordable regional air transport services that focus on innovation, quality and service excellence” “

Ramesh Hathiramani	:	Chairman of the Board & Group Chairman (Nigerian)
Jacky Hathiramani	:	Managing Director of the Board & Group Managing Director (Nigerian)
Gautam Hathiramani	:	Deputy Managing Director (Nigerian)
Adedolapo Atekoja	:	Director of the Board (Nigerian)
Prof. Sulaiman Talabi	:	Director of the Board (Nigerian)
Gbolahan Elias	:	Director of the Board (Nigerian)

DANA AIR will strive to offer world class aviation services to Nigerians by being the country's first new world carrier.

DANA Group is a three decade old conglomerate based in Nigeria with presence in a variety of Industries including Pharmaceuticals, Plastics, Automobiles, FMCG, Industrial Chemicals, Electronics, Steel and so forth.

Committed to improving the well-being of customers in all product offerings, our entire efforts in this venture are focused in bringing to Nigerians, an aviation service that combines the best elements of legacy carriers - world class safety and quality on-board services coupled with latest technology (online services) and operational efficiency of new-age carriers.

With superior performance, service and creativity, we are uncompromising in our commitment to excellence and safety. In every aspect of our work, we strive to find better solutions aiming at passenger comfort, safety and strive to build long-lasting relationships.