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Why You Can Safely Ignore Airline Safety Rankings

The trouble with airline safety rankings is simple: the law of averages does not come into force with limited air crash data. No matter how canny a report’s methodology, it is impossible to collect a sufficiently large data pool on any one airline to assess its track-record. According to the …

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Europe ‘big five’ airlines launch new alliance

Amsterdam (AFP) – In an unprecedented step, Europe’s five largest airline groups including budget carriers EasyJet and Ryanair on Wednesday launched a new alliance to combat rising airport charges amid a fierce battle with Gulf rivals. The new association dubbed Airlines for Europe (A4E) brings together the budget airlines, Lufthansa, …

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Delta Becomes Latest Airline To Change Rules For Traveling With Pets

Every year hundreds of thousands of pets take to the sky. When they are too big to ride in the plane’s cabin, they need to be checked, but one of the nation’s biggest airlines is joining other carriers, and changing its rules. For Peter Harrold and his wife Jan, their …

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5 tips for buying a private jet

Are you planning to buy a private jet? Then these tips below will be useful. It’s almost as easy as popping into a car showroom, pointing at your ride and signing a cheque. CEO of the UAE’s first all-woman operated airline services company, LGO International, Emmanuel Dubuisson tells us the …

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UAE’s first woman airline service

The UAE has become the first country in the world to launch an all-woman operated airline services company. Speaking to GN Guides, Company CEO Emmanuel Dubuisson said he set up the firm in order to cater to the more conservative families in the region, as well as women that just …

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Breaking News|Latest on the Court Case between Ex Air Nigeria Staffs and Jimoh Ibrahim Led Air Nigeria

Justice has finally come for the Ex staffs of Air Nigeria as Jugment was passed today in their favour over the Lingering court Case between them and the Jimoh Ibrahim led Air Nigeria. According to Sources, Air Nigeria is to pay staffs all entitlements within 30days. More updates coming soon.  

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Motivation Quote for the day

“The Organisations and teams that do the best are those that behave consistently according to their core values….” Capt. Sully Sullenberger Good Morning.

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7th anniversary of #Flight1549

See what Capt CB Sully Sullenberger post on social media on the 7th anniversary of #Flight1549: “On the 7th anniversary of #Flight1549, I continue to see good come from this event. Among the 155 aboard that day, we’ve seen marriages, babies born, lives changed, and lives lived. I view the …

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Bird rips huge hole in underbelly of Air Namibia passenger plane

A bird flew into the side of a plane as it landed with more than 100 passengers on board, ripping a large hole in the aircraft. Pictures taken by passengers show smears of blood, black feathers, and significant damage to the underbelly of the Air Namibia A319-100. The aircraft, which was carrying 112 passengers, …

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