Aviation

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Two months after, Kaduna records another military aircraft crash

Barely two months after a Nigerian military plane crashed in Kaduna killing Nigeria’s army chief, Lt.-Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, and 10 others including top...

Five airports get Instrument Landing Systems for aircraft landing under poor weather conditions – Sirika

  Five airports have been fitted with Instrument Landing Systems (ILS) to enable aircraft to land under poor weather conditions just as plans...

Airlines’ N37bn debt overhang: We will go after them to collect the money – Aviation Minister

    The Federal Government said on Thursday that airlines flying the country’s airspace are owing a humongous N37 billion and threatened to go...

UPDATE: Ethiopian Airline cargo plane slides into grass at Lagos Airport

  A  cargo plane skidded off and slid into the grass while taxiing after landing at the Murtala Muhammed 2 airport in Lagos...

Beechcraft 350 Aircraft Takeoff Accidents: Per Second News Review After Second Crash in 3 Months

Two deadly Beechcraft King Air accidents at the end of June 2019 helped propel aviation safety into one of its darkest periods on...

Singapore Airline posts $4.3 billion loss after ‘toughest year in history’

Singapore Airlines racked up a whopping $4.27 billion net loss for the year after the worst crisis in its history sent passenger traffic...

NCAA lifts 45-day flight suspension slammed on Azman Air

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has lifted the suspension imposed on the airline. NCAA had suspended the...

Guangzhou displaces Atlanta as busiest airport in 2020

  The Airports Council International (ACI) World has published its preliminary world airport traffic rankings – covering passenger traffic, cargo volumes, and aircraft...

Green Africa Airways acquires the first of three aircrafts for new airline in Lagos

A Lagos based start-up carrier Green Africa Airways has received its first aircraft, an ATR 72-600, on 23 April, Per Second News gathered....

XE Jet buys its first all business -class plane to expand air network in Nigeria

XE Jet has bought its first all business class plane, as it expands its growing air network in Nigeria, Per Second News gathered...

Cross River State Owned Cally Air has acquired a 22.3 year- old Boeing 737-31S aircraft

Information reaching Per Second News over the past week have indicated that Calabar-based Cally Air has purchased a Boeing 737-31S aircraft. The little-known Cally...

Ibom Air CRJ-900

Ibom Air Is the Most On-time Airline in Nigeria

If you need to get to your destination on time, you shouldn’t treat every airline in Nigeria equally. Ibom Air has the highest...

Kenya Airways stops all flights to the U.K

Kenya Airways will stop all flights to the United Kingdom, effective April 9, 2021, Per Second News gathered. This is as a result...

Anap Jets expands fleet with acquisition of Embraer ERJ- 145MP aircraft

  Anap Business Jets Limited takes delivery of an Embraer ERJ-145MP aircraft, Per Second News gathered. The delivery took the fleet owned by...

Overland Airways, with 6-airplane fleet, flies one of the oldest planes in Nigeria – Per Second News check

A local airlines, Overland Airways Ltd with a call sign “Overland“, operates one of the oldest fleet in Nigeria, contrary to claims that it...

Kenya Airways Post Worst Loss On Record Of $330 Million

  Kenya Airways reported a historic loss of over $330 million for the fiscal year of 2020. Passenger numbers dropped by close to...