Aviation

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Ghana Airways DC 10 Plane That Became A Restaurant – 10 Years And Still Standing

It spent four years flying for the Ghana Airways with registration number 9G-ANB, after beginning life at Thai Airways in 1976, according to details...

16 Million Passengers Flew Through Nigerian Airports In 2022, with 48,000 Baggage Declared Missing

Thousands of passengers that flew in and out of Nigeria in 2022 were left without any luggage or answers about where their bags...

Nigeria Air to commence flight operations in few weeks

The New Nigerian national airline, Nigeria Air is expected to be issued its Air Operators Certificate (AOC) within the next two weeks, Persecondnews.com gathered....

NAHCO workers’ strike: Aero Contractor Threatens Legal Action Over Revenue Loss

A legal battle is in the offing between the Nigerian airlines and NAHCO over the loss of revenue incurred during the strike embarked...

Commercial Plane crashes in Nepal with 72 passengers on board

A Yeti Airlines flight from Kathmandu to Pokhara in Nepal crash landed on Sunday morning, a company representative told the media. There were...

Just in: Max Air loses CEO, Bashir Barau Mangal

Max Air Vice-Chairman and CEO, Alhaji Bashir Barau Mangal has passed on. Report reaching Persecondnews said Bashir, the younger brother of the business...

US Air Force unveils new $692 million stealth bomber

The United States Air Force has unveiled its latest stealth plane, the B-21 Raider, a long-range bomber designed to be flown either by a...

Flag off of Tinubu’s campaign: Pres. Buhari, 20 governors, VVIPs fly 95 aircraft, choppers to Jos

President Muhammadu Buhari, 20 APC  governors and other bigwigs flew 95 aircraft into Jos, Plateau capital, on Tuesday for the flag off of...

At least 17 passengers missing after plane crashes in Tanzania

At least seventeen passengers are missing after a commercial plane crashed in Lake Victoria in Tanzania on Sunday, Persecondnews.com gathered. “There was an accident...

Protesting aviation workers shut down Lagos airport, air passengers stranded

Protesting aviation workers have shut down the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Ikeja, Lagos causing flight delays and cancellations with air passengers stranded. Many passengers...

Chaos as passenger finds snake aboard United Airlines flight

A United airline passenger found a snake underfoot aboard a United Airlines flight from Tampa after arriving at Newark Liberty International Airport. Nobody...

Selling tickets to Nigerians in dollars: FG to clampdown on foreign airlines, says it violates extant laws

To this end, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has been instructed to swing into action immediately. Sirika told State House correspondents after...

Pilot faints in cockpit, forces emergency landing

The pilot of a Jet2 plane, who fainted mid-flight cruising at 30,000 feet, has made an emergency landing in Greece. The flight attendants...

Air France suspends pilots for cockpit fight

    Two pilots in the service of one of the world’s largest airlines – Air France — have been suspended following a...

$464m trapped funds: CBN releases $265m to foreign airlines

After several appeals and interventions to the Federal Government to save the nation’s aviation industry from total collapse, the Central Bank of Nigeria...

With its $85m trapped in Nigeria, Emirates Airline suspends flights to Nigeria

Following the non-repatriation of its $85 million funds from Nigeria, Emirates Airline says it will suspend flight operations in and out of the...