Aviation
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Nigeria meets Airbus, Boeing, set to unveil new national airline Wednesday
The Buhari administration is set to unveil the new national airline on Wednesday in Europe. The aviation ministry is currently in negotiations with...
KLM says it will halt flights to Iran
Dutch airline KLM says it will halt flights to Tehran “as a result of the negative results and financial outlook” following the U.S....
VIDEO: Passenger headbutts flight attendant at Charles de Gaulle airport in France
Security staff at Paris’ Charles de Gaulle Airport in France put a passenger in a chokehold after he attacked a flight attendant during...
Twenty-six countries sign commitment to AU’s Single African Sky without Nigeria
The African Union Commission chairperson, Moussa Faki Mahamat, has said that twenty-six African countries have so far committed to the establishment of the...
Nigerian woman kicked off the plane after White man complained she had bad odour
A Nigerian woman and her children were kicked off a United Airlines flight after a fellow passenger complained that she had a “pungent”...
Doctor forcibly removed from plane after complains of mosquitoes
Passengers on a IndiGo flight from Lucknow to Bengaluru, were horrified when a doctor was forcibly removed after he complained of mosquitoes onboard. ...
Terrified passengers scream, pray as smoke fills Arik flight from Lagos to Ghana
A major airplane crash was averted three days ago as an Arik Airline flight W 3304 was filled with smoke mid-air into the...
FG orders scrutiny into Dana airlines operations
The Federal Executive Council presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari for six hours has approved the full audit of Dana Air operations...
FG Drops Lufthansa as adviser on national carrier establishment
The federal government has cancelled a N341 million naira contract with Lufthansa as advisors for the establishment of a national carrier and replaced...
74 Year-Old Nigerian Passenger beaten, tied up by Emirates crew on flight from Dubai to Chicago
An elderly man is in the hospital after he says crew members on a United Arab Emirates flight to Chicago tied him up...
FEC approves N656m flight safety laboratory uplift
Minister of State of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, has announced FEC’s approval of the upgrade of Nigeria’s flight safety laboratory in Abuja at a...
Woman says she was sexually assaulted by another passenger while sleeping on overnight flight
A Spirit Airlines passenger has been jailed after a fellow passenger says she was sexually assaulted while asleep on a flight from Las...
Airline pilot leaves cockpit, ‘slaps’ co-pilot following mid-air fight
It is very common among us to crack jokes about what would happen if no one is flying the flight we are in....
Complaints over cancellations, delays plague Medview, Air Peace airlines
Passengers who book on Air Peace and Medview airlines may feel like they’re facing a gamble before they even get off the ground...
Buhari under mounting pressure to set up national airline
President Muhammadu Buhari Monday revealed he is facing growing pressure from many patriotic Nigerians to establish a national airline. “I equally support a national...
Nigeria Airlines Asked To Stick To Advisory On Operating In Low Visibility
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, has directed domestic airlines to adhere to its advisory on operating aircraft in low visibility, making it...
