Category: Aviation/Tourism
Nigeria Air to begin operations before Buhari leaves – Sirika
The Federal Government says the proposed national carrier, Nigeria Air, is to commence full operations before the end of the administration of President Muhammadu...
Nigerian dies aboard Indian airline flight
A plane belonging to a private Indian airline was forced to detour and make an emergency landing in Pakistan after one of its passengers, a yet unnamed Nigerian...
My worst flight experiences
By Bamidele Johnson May 3, 2002. That was the first day I met Shina Badaru, then IT Editor of This Day. It was a chance meeting on a flight from Abuja to Lagos. I...
How airport staff damaged Air Peace aircraft, disrupted flight operations
The handling of an aircraft elevator by an airport worker which was damaged in the process has led to a flight operation delay by Air Peace Airline. As a result...
How Airport worker died after being sucked into aircraft engine
A worker who died in an accident at the Montgomery Regional Airport Saturday “was ingested into the engine” of an aircraft, according to a statement from the...
Two helicopters collide, kill new couple
A British couple died as two helicopters collided over the waterfront at an Australian tourist hotspot, according to NBC on Tuesday. According to NBC report,...
How Grimshaw turned around uninhabited Schelles to national park
For 13 thousand dollars, Englishman Brandon Grimshaw bought a tiny uninhabited island in the Seychelles and moved there forever. When the Englishman Brandon...
Xmas: Uzodimma initiates installation of night landing facilities at Imo airport
Fears that aeroplanes heading for the Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport can only land before 6pm may have been rested as Governor Hope Uzodimma has initiated the...
Audacity: Jet owners sue FG over import duty levy
Owners of foreign-registered private jets, comprising top business moguls, leading commercial banks and other rich Nigerians, have dragged the Federal Government...
Mixed reactions of alleged grounding of Peter Obi’s Campaign Plane at Ikeja airport
All we know is what the operating vendor has told us “Federal authorities are concluding some documentary updates that will allow the Obidient Aircraft...
