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Cally Air: Ayade on track to Improve Tourism, Actualize Industrialization Sectors - UNICROSS-Alumni President

 



The National President, University of Cross River State (UNICROSS) Alumni Association, Comrade Eyam Abeng has commended the Executive Governor of Cross River State, His Excellency Sen. Prof. Ben Ayade for the Cally Air initiative, describing it as boost to the Tourism Sector and Industrialization drive of the state.


Comr. Abeng who was  overwhelmingly excited over the world class looks, massive size and standard of the Aircrafts procured for Cally Air; with exquisite interior far too adorable for just a domestic airline. 


While describing his first flight on board Cally Air as an awesome and memory experience imbedded with international best practices in terms of comfort, timeliness and customer oriented services.


According to him, "Cally Air is Real and very Fresh and makes me proud to be a Cross Riverian." He thanked the visionary Governor of Cross River State and the Commissioner for Aviation, Dr. Barr. Jacob Otu Enyia for a job well done. 


He further  remarked that: "His Excellency the governor is on track with Cally Air, he has further silence his critics and has further demonstrated uncommon virtues as a true visionary leader endowed with innate creativity and innovation with vigorous capacity to make Cross River State an industrial and  investment hub as well as best choice for tourism and leisure in not only  Nigeria but Africa at large. 


Comrade Eyam who is equally the Zonal Chairman of Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN), Lagos Zone welcomed the idea of having a distinct Airline for the state as laudable and highly strategic and deliberate Investment decision by the Government and people of Cross River state as this will  create  greater end-to-end visibility of the state to the world.

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