Aviation

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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...

Exclusive! All 5 planes of Dana air grounded due to maintenance, engine issues and others

All Dana Airline 5 planes are currently grounded due to maintenance, engine-related issues and other scheduled checks, Per Second News gathered Monday. These...

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...