Aviation

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Four Children found alive, 40 days after surviving a plane crash in the Amazon jungle

As the search progressed, soldiers found small clues in the jungle that led them to believe the children were still living, including a...

Nigeria leads countries owing foreign airlines, its debt soars to $812m

Nigeria with a huge $812.2 million debt maintains its lead among countries owing foreign airlines collectively about $2.3 billion. The $812.2 million foreign...

United Nigeria airlines skids off runway at Lagos airport

An aircraft belonging to the United Nigeria Airlines on Wednesday skidded off the runway at the local wing of the Murtala Muhammed International...

15 airports renamed after Buhari, Awolowo, Idiagbon, Okadigbo, Sanusi others

15 airports have been renamed after some prominent Nigerians including ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, the late Chief Obafemi Awolowo, Oba Akinzua ii; Brigadier Zakari...

Just in: National carrier– Nigeria Air– lands in Abuja

At last, the national carrier, “Nigeria Air”, promised by the outgoing President Muhammadu Buhari administration about two years ago, has finally arrived in...

Nigeria Air aircraft arrives Abuja airport, the Nigerian capital

Aviation minister, Hadi Sirika, had said while featuring on a TV interview, that the Nigeria Air aircraft is scheduled to land in the...

National carrier — Nigeria Air — to fly into nation’s airspace May 26 — Minister

At last, the National carrier — Nigeria Air — will fly into the country’s airspace on Friday, May 26 for operational takeoff, outgoing...

Just in: Over 100 passengers escape death as MaxAir plane crash lands In Abuja

Scores of passengers escaped deaths on Sunday by hairsbreadth when Max Air aircraft crash-landed at the Nnamdi Azikwe Airport Abuja. As the plane crash...

Leaky toilets jammed Delta plane’s controls shutting down the autopilot during flight to New York

Water leaking from the lavatories of a Delta Airlines plane knocked out its autopilot system and left pilots with limited control of the...

We lost over N1bn to aviation union strike, says NCAA

The Director-General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Capt. Musa Nuhu, has disclosed that the industrial action by aviation workers which started...

Aviation workers’ warning strike disrupts flight operations across Nigeria

Workers at airports across the country have made good their threat to embark on a walkout, leaving many passengers stranded. Persecondnews reports that...

Commodore Maigida, ex-Air Force spokesman, slumps, dies In Abuja

Air Commodore Wapkerem Maigida, the immediate past spokesman for the Nigerian Air Force, has slumped and died. Maigida, who was hale and hearty...

Nigeria Air to commence flights before May 29, says Sirika

The Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, has disclosed that the proposed national carrier, Nigeria Air, will fly before May 29, 2023. Sirika,...

FAAN Closes Runways At Murtala Muhammed International Airport

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) Monday closed the Runway 18R/36L at the Lagos, Murtala Muhammed International airport for maintenance. Runway 18R/36L...

Maiden flight recorded at new Ogun cargo airport

The first aircraft on Thursday touched down at the newly constructed Gateway International Agro-Cargo Airport in Iperu-Ilishan in Ogun State. Valuejet airline which...