Aviation
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Delta Passenger’s Christmas Presents in Checked-In Luggage Replaced With Dog Food, Garbage
A Delta airline passenger recently had several Christmas presents in her checked luggage replaced with dog food, garbage and other unwanted items following...
Omicron: FG bans flights from Canada, United Kingdom, Saudi Arabia
By Ajuma Edwina Ameh In a retaliatory action taken against Canada, the United Kingdom and Saudi Arabia, the Federal Government has announced...
Emirates, Qatar, 5 others ranked leading airlines by new World Class rating system
Seven airlines has been awarded the WORLD CLASS 2022 by APEX (Airline Passenger Experience Association), after a comprehensive evaluation of quality of...
Man survives flight from Guatemala to U.S hiding under Plane’s wheel
A Guatemalan man hidden in the wheel well of an American Airlines aircraft survived a flight of more than two and a half...
New National Carrier — Air Nigeria — for inauguration April 2022, says Aviation Minister
Nigeria’s new national carrier, Air Nigeria, will debut by April 2022, according to the Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika. The new national...
Water truck crashes into Max Air plane at Abuja airport
A water bowser truck collided with a Max Air jet on Sunday at the Nnamdi Azikiwe airport, Persecondnews.com gathered. The truck during approach hit...
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...
