Aviation Celebrities

When Annette Long was a child, she dreamed of becoming a flight attendant. It took industry-wide layoffs following September 11 to finally realize that dream. Before becoming a flight attendant in 2003 for a regional airline, Long worked in sales as a business manager for a cruise line. Like many …

Captain Joan Azuka Obasi is a female Arik Air pilot. She was recently recognized by the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) with inclusion in the prestigious FAA Airmen Certification Database. The database, which appears on the agency’s website at www.faa.gov, names Obasi and other certified pilots who have met or exceeded …

Meet our Aviator of the day: Ayub Kambinda. Who is Ayub Kambinda? “A fun person to be around. Very caring, willing to help anyone at any time though I do not like to be taken advantage of. Straight forward and systematic person. Ayub works hard and plays harder. What you …

Wow! Guess who is 60 today? Capt. Horace Millar-Jaja. Mamaj’s aviationblog is happy to celebrate this seasoned Airline pilot today. Capt. Horace hit 35 solid years of flying in february this year. He started his aviation career in 1983 and has been a Captain since 1991 flying mostly the Boeing family. Amazingly, he …

Meet our Aviator of the day: Pretty former Naomi Ukpong, now Mrs Naomi Osaghae. The only surviving Crew on the Eas Airline crash of May 4th 2002 in Kano. On the 4th of May 2002, Naomi was rostered on standby duty. Same period she was preparing for her wedding which …

Former Virgin Nigeria Crew, Umaru Shelleng is a year older today. Jion me in wishing him a happy birthday.      

Mrs Cole of Ncaa is a year older today. In their usual tradition, Ncaa staff rolled out the red Carpet and kept the cameras rolling and pictures clicking in honour of her special day. Jion me in wishing her a happy birthday.    

Hurray! Yewande Caulcrick, popularly known as Wendy is a year older today. Wendy use to work with Virgin Nigeria and Discovery Air. Jion me in wishing this hard working lady with a beautiful heart, a happy birthday today.

Hardworking, kind-hearted staff of Air Peace, Bunmi Akano is a year older today. Happy birthday Bunmi.