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Ethiopian Airlines Confirms Order for 12 Airbus A350 XWBs

Ethiopian Airlines confirms order for 12 Airbus A350 XWBs Ethiopian Airlines has ordered 12 Airbus A350 XWB aircraft, bringing total orders for the A350 XWB family to 505, not even three years after launch of the programme. In selecting the A350-900 to operate from their hub in Addis Ababa on …

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Normal Operations to Resume at Lufthansa after Strike

Lufthansa expects to return to “almost normal” operations on Saturday after the end of the longest strike in the airline’s history. The carrier was forced to cancel about 4,700 flights affecting 550,000 passengers over the course of the seven days of industrial action by cabin crew in a dispute over …

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Air France Sacks Employees After Violent Protest

Air France has reportedly sacked four employees following violent protests at the airline’s headquarters in October. A fifth worker, accused of serious misconduct for assaulting managers, is subject to a separate procedure because he is a union representative. Workers were protesting against mass job cuts when two managers’ shirts were …

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Meet Senator Hadi Sirika Minister of State, Aviation

    Meet Senator Hadi Sirika Minister of State, Aviation. Senator Sirika Hadi is a former Pilot and a Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, who represents Katsina North Senatorial District under the platform of Congress for Progressive Change. Sirika held the position of (Vice-Chairman) of the Millennium Development …

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Former Governor Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi is the New Minister of Transport

Former Governor Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi, was yesterday sworn in as the New Minister of Transport. The new Minister, Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi, who said he would fully assume duties on November 17, assured that he would complete all the rail projects began by the previous federal administration. Mr. Amaechi, a former governor of …

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Accident: Republic E175 near Norfolk on Jul 29th 2009, turbulence injures flight attendant

Accident: Republic E175 near Norfolk on Jul 29th 2009, turbulence injures flight attendant. This will interest Crew A Republic Airlines Embraer ERJ-175, registration N135HQ performing flight RW-3199 from Norfolk,VA to Charlotte,NC (USA) with 83 passengers and 4 crew, was climbing through FL220 out of Norfolk, when the aircraft encountered severe …

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Hurray! Dana Air is 7

  Hurray! Dana Air is 7. Despite the challenges and Setbacks they have experienced after the Plane Crash, the Airline has remained Resilient. See what Loveth Maria King, Former Cabin Services Manager of Dana Air post on her Facebook Page Today: <meta http-equiv=”X-Frame-Options” content=”DENY” /> “DANA AIR! “The smartest way …

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DISCRIMINATORY TREATMENT OF LAGOS BASED CREW BY VIRGIN ATLANTIC AIRWAYS

DISCRIMINATORY TREATMENT OF LAGOS BASED CREW BY VIRGIN ATLANTIC AIRWAYS Dear All, The above subject matter refers. We would like to use your esteemed medium to call the attention of all well meaning Nigerians and indeed the relevant authorities to a sad trend that has become commonplace within the Nigerian …

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