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The House of Representatives committee on Aviation/Labour and Employment, yesterday called off its investigation into the decision of Virgin Atlantic Airways to lay off its Nigerian cabin crew because the matter was already before the National Industrial Court. Chairman of the investigation, Mrs. Nkiruka Onyejeocha, shortly before the committees called …

Indonesian investigators on Tuesday in Jakarta attributed the cause of the Air Asia jet that crashed into the Java Sea last year killing all 162 aboard to crew action. The national transport safety committee said in a statement, that the plane flight control computer had a cracked solder joint that …

Photos: Nostalgia Space- Okada Airlines….

An Air France Boeing 777-200, registration F-GSPZ performing flight AF-128 from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Beijing (China) with 269 people on board, was enroute at FL330 about 220nm east of St. Petersburg (Russia) when the crew needed to shut an engine (GE90) down. The aircraft turned around to …

Proudly Naija Airline. Hmmmm…..Good old times…….

House of Representatives on Thursday summoned Rotimi Amaechi, minister of transportation, and management of Virgin Atlantic over the recent sack of over 100 Nigerians workers employed by the airline. The resolution was passed following the adoption of the motion sponsored by Femi Gbajabiamila, majority leader, who expressed displeasure over the …

Paper Presented by Capt. Tunde Adekoya at the NCAT 1st Lecture at the NCAA Annex. A nice well articulated piece, but rather too lenghty. in order to aviod distorting information contained, i decided to post the full Presentation below: HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIAN AVIATION; CHALLENGES AND IMPERATIVES .” “Human Capital …

Nostalgia Space-Discovery Air Crew…. Aint they Lovely?

An air rage passenger, who was dubbed the ‘worst passenger he had ever encountered’ by Emirates Airline staff, has been jailed for 11 months by a British court after he abused the airline’s staff during a drunken rampage.Jasbir Singh Bharaj was found guilty of being drunk on an aircraft, criminal …