Our story

We built the airline experience the diaspora deserves.

Synqed Air is an AI-native flight booking company built specifically for Africa's diaspora corridors — with transparent pricing, real human support, and technology that works for you before, during, and after the flight.

Why we exist

The corridor problem no one else is solving.

Lagos to London. Lagos to Nairobi. Accra to Toronto. These routes carry millions of diaspora travelers every year — people visiting family, closing business deals, carrying remittances home.

And yet every major booking platform treats them as afterthoughts. Prices are manipulated between search and checkout. Support is a bot loop. Visa requirements are your problem.

We built Synqed Air because we fly these routes ourselves. We know what it costs — in money, time, and stress — when the system doesn't work.

$15B+
Diaspora travel market size
3x
More likely to be hit with hidden fees on diaspora routes vs European routes
< 2 min
Our WhatsApp support response target
Dec 31
App launch date
What we stand for

Our operating principles

Radical transparency

No fee appears at checkout that wasn't shown at search. We don't believe pricing games are a business model.

Speed over everything

Booking a flight should take under 3 minutes. Support should respond in under 2. We measure both.

Corridor-first design

Every product decision starts with the specific routes diaspora travelers actually fly — not the routes generic OTAs optimise for.

Human over bot

AI handles the data work. Humans handle the support. That combination is what turns a traveler into a loyal customer.

The founders

Who's building this

PA

Perez Azazi

Chief Executive Officer

Founder of SynqedAI. Built AI automation infrastructure for companies across Africa and the diaspora. Knows firsthand the pain of booking diaspora corridors with hidden fees.

EO

Emmanuel Onyia

Co-Founder · COO & CTO

Co-founder of Synqed Air. Operations leader with deep experience scaling logistics across West Africa, and the architect behind the Synqed Air platform. Drives partnerships, airline relationships, and leads the engineering team delivering live inventory.

The infrastructure

Powered by SynqedAI

Synqed Air is built on the same AI automation infrastructure that powers SynqedAI — our sister company delivering enterprise AI solutions across Africa and the diaspora. That means our flight intelligence, NLP search, and companion features are production-grade from day one.