Aviation
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Plane tickets set to increase due to rising oil prices – IATA
Plane tickets are set to become more expensive as a result of rising crude oil prices and labour costs, warned head of...
FG approves N47bn contracts for Aviation, Nigerian Customs Service, others
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved various contracts worth N47 billion for the Ministries of Aviation, Works and Housing and the bNigerian...
51-year-old man with Covid-19 dies on flight from Turkey to Germany
A 51-year-old man died on a Pegasus Airlines flight from Turkey to Germany last month had coronavirus, according to officials in Germany....
COVID-19: Colombia, Dominican Republic and 5 others to remain on UK’s red list
Dale Keller, chief executive of the UK Board of Airline Representatives, has said that the the list of Red Countries was useful as...
Lithuanian airlines lease two Airbus A320-232 of 17.8 and 14 years old to Nigeria’s Aero Contractors
By Victoria Ayuwei Heston airlines, a Lithuanian based carrier, has sealed a deal with Nigeria’s Aero Contractors for the lease of...
British Airways set to rehire over 3,000 cabin crew sacked during pandemic
British Airways is getting set to rehire over 3,000 cabin crew sacked during the Covid-19 pandemic. “Finally we are beginning to see...
Emirates extends suspension of Nigerian flights to Oct 10
Emirates flights to and from Nigeria will remain suspended until October 10, 2021. Passenger services between the UAE and Nigeria have been...
US Air Force F-16 intercepts plane over New-York during UN Assembly meeting
A U.S Air Force F-16 intercepted a small aircraft over New York City on Wednesday, after the aircraft violated a temporary flight restriction...
United Airlines launches nonstops flights from Dulles, Washington to Lagos, Nigeria with Dreamliner
United Airlines is adding Lagos, Nigeria, to its international itinerary from Dulles International Airport, with the only nonstops from the D.C. region to...
Defunct Air Namibia owes N$3.5bn to creditors
The liquidators of Air Namibia (SW, Windhoek Int’l) say the defunct state-owned airline’s liabilities total NAD3.5 billion Namibian dollars (USD247.3 million), NAD2.3 billion...
Air Senegal commences flight operations to Baltimore, USA
Air Senegal Thursday commenced scheduled flight operations to Baltimore, United States with an A330-900 290-seater aircraft. The flight operations was initially scheduled to...
Cross River’s Cally Air face major cash and operational issues- at risk of grounding
Cross River state Cally Air is at risk of being grounded barely a month after it started operating with its shareholder, an...
19 Year-Old Aircraft: What we know about the United Nigeria airline
A local airline, Private Airlines Services Limited with a call sign ‘ United Nigeria” operates a fleet size of 4 Embraer...
Insecurity: Nigeria takes delivery of six A-29 Super Tucano aircraft from U.S.
The first batch of six A-29 Super Tucano aircraft from the United States has been delivered to Nigeria as part of military...
NAF finally confirms crash of Alpha Jet aircraft, says it’s in Zamfara not Kaduna
“On July 18, 2021, around 12.45 pm, a Nigerian Air Force Alpha Jet aircraft, returning from a successful air interdiction mission between the...
Nigerian Air Force refutes Alpha jet crash in Kaduna on Sunday
Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Sunday denied report another of its Alpha jet crashed in Kaduna. NAF’s Director of Public Relations and Information...
