Aviation
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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...
Emirates airline denies merger talks with Etihad
Shaikh Ahmad bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline and Group on Friday in Hamburg, Germany denied talks of...
Passengers flying to the U.S, get ready for new, stricter, rules
[dropcap]A[/dropcap]ll US-bound flights, including flight originating from Nigeria, must comply with US government’s enhanced security requirements from Thursday, October 26, 2017. The measures...
Etihad Airline commence ‘fly now, pay later’ plan
Instalment plans are no longer confined to big purchases like cars, home furnishings and apartments. If you’re falling short on your budget and...
American Airlines Flight Experiences “Extreme Turbulence,” Sends 10 Passengers and Crew to Hospital
10 people have been hospitalized after an American Airlines flight experienced extreme, unexpected turbulence. American Airlines Flight 759, flying from Athens, Greece to...
Pilot Praised As Emirates and Air Seychelles Avoid Collision At Mauritius Airport
A pilot has been praised for helping avert a mid-air collision between two passenger jets that could have led to the death of...
Tragic: Emirates Passenger Dies on Arrival at Lagos Airport
[dropcap]A [/dropcap]Nigerian passenger on Emirates Airlines on Wednesday slumped and died on arrival at the international wing of the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos....
Passenger Tries To Open Aircraft’s Emergency Door Midair
An Indian man tried to open an emergency exit door on a packed AirAsia flight in midair, injuring fellow passengers and crew members...
Good News For Passengers, As Emirates Air Expand Free Inflight Wifi Service
[dropcap]E[/dropcap]mirates airline has expanded its popular free inflight Wi-Fi service with generous rates for all flyers. The airline made significant investments in its...
