Aviation
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NCAA Takes On Kenya Airways Over Alleged Passenger Mistreatment
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) and Kenya Airways are embroiled in a bitter dispute over allegations of passenger maltreatment, specifically involving Ms....
New York United Airlines Plane Catches Fire on Runway, Passengers Terrified, Evacuated
Few days after a plane and copter collided in the air in US, a United Airlines flight with 104 passengers on board from...
Just in: NCAA slaps Max Air with 3-month suspension over Kano incident
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has suspended Max Air’s domestic flight operations for three months following a tyre burst incident on one...
Updated: Kano airport runway shut after Max Air plane tyre burst
The Kano airport runway has been temporarily closed following a tyre burst incident involving a Max Air flight on Tuesday night. A Max...
Kano Airport Incident: 53 Passengers Escape Death as Max Air Plane’s Tyre Bursts During Landing
A potential disaster was averted when one of the tyres of a Max Air flight carrying 53 passengers burst on Tuesday night during...
Breaking: Technical issue forces US-Bound flight to make emergency landing in Lagos, passengers injured
A United Airlines Boeing 787-8, flying from Lagos to Washington Dulles, declared an emergency and returned to Lagos on Thursday. After reversing course,...
Anambra Rice Distribution Turns Deadly as Stampede Claims Multiple Lives
A devastating stampede occurred on Saturday morning at Okija community in Anambra state, resulting in an unconfirmed number of fatalities. Persecondnews gathered that...
Just in: Abuja airport shut down temporarily after cargo plane skids off runway
A dramatic incident unfolded at Abuja’s Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA) on Wednesday when an Allied Air Cargo aircraft with registration no. 5N-JRT...
FG cracks down on passengers’ harassment at airports by agencies, announces new measures
In response to a recent spike in passengers’ harassment, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr. Festus Keyamo (SAN), has approved some...
Yuletide: Nigerian airline slashes domestic flight fares to N80,000 on all routes
In an effort to make air travel more affordable during the forthcoming festive season, Aero Contractors has announced a minimum ticket price of...
Oyedepo’s jet, others require clearance to depart from private airstrips—Aviation Minister Keyamo
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr. Festus Keyamo (SAN), has said that private jets, including that of Bishop David Oyedepo, the...
Lagos, Abuja airports receive full NCAA certification
Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, and the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja, have acquired full certification from the Nigeria Civil Aviation...
Port Harcourt helicopter crash: 16 days after, NSIB recovers Black Box
Sixteen days after the Port Harcourt chopper crash, the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB), in collaboration with other Search and Recovery partners, has...
FG approves international airport for Kogi
The Federal Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development has approved Kogi State Government’s proposal to construct an international airport in the Zariagi community,...
Port Harcourt chopper crash: NSIB recovers two more bodies from site
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has announced the recovery of two more bodies from the Sikorsky S-76 helicopter that crashed in Port...
Commonwealth summit: Broken aircraft windscreen aborts Shettima’s trip
Following the damage to the cockpit windscreen of his plane at JFK airport, US, Vice President Kashim Shettima will no longer represent Nigeria...
