Service Under Pressure Insights from the IBOM Air Experience on Customer Conflict and Brand Trust
- Nigeria
- Customer Service, Brand Trust, Service Under Pressure, Customer Experience, Crisis Communication, Social Media Sentiment, Brand Reputation, Service Recovery, Empathy in Service, Aviation Customer Experience
Industry Reports Summary
What happens when a routine customer interaction suddenly becomes a national spectacle. When a dispute between a passenger and crew on an Ibom Air flight went viral, millions joined the conversation online, questioning policies, empathy, and how organisations should respond under pressure. This report turns that moment into a report, offering lessons for businesses across Africa on conflict management, communication, and protecting brand trust in the age of social media.Author(s)
Dr. Belinda Nwosu - bnwosu@lbs.edu.ng

