Following the declaration of profit in the aviation industry in West Africa by Togolese carrier, Asky Airlines in 2016, another carrier, Medview Airlines has declared a profit of $5 million in the 2017 operational year. For achieving this feat, Medview made history by becoming the first Nigerian airline to have …
Read More »Africa: Meet 29-year-old woman running the largest black-owned airline in the Bahamas
Black women are making telling contributions to the aviation sector, an industry which is largely male-dominated. The number of women working as pilots keeps rising and the interesting thing is these black women are now calling the shots in the industry. Apart from owning some of these airlines, these women …
Read More »FAAN To Host ICAO President, Over 300 Professionals At 59Th ACI Conference In Lagos
Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria(FAAN) is to host the International Civil Aviation Organisation(ICAO) Council President Dr.Bernard Aliu and over 300 professionals at the 59th Airport Council International (ACI) Africa Board and Regional Committees Meeting & regional Conference and Exhibition In April 19 to 19,2018, abelnewsng reports. This was made known today …
Read More »Etihad Aviation Training Relauched In Abu Dhabi
Etihad Aviation Group, has relaunched its world-class aviation training organization with the aim of becoming one of the most comprehensive aviation training facilities in the world. Based at two locations in the emirate of Abu Dhabi, Etihad Aviation Training, previously known as Etihad Flight College, is a commercially-focused business open to …
Read More »Dana Air Welcomes Audit, Reassures Guests of Safety
Dana Air wishes to thank the AIB for releasing the preliminary report on the Port Harcourt runway incident involving one of our aircraft on 23rd of February 2018. Excerpts of the reports confirmed that the Air Traffic Control, an arm of the Nigerian Air Space Management Agency that is …
Read More »“Arik Air Caught Fire Airbone On Lagos – Accra Fligh(06/03/2018)”
This report below was forwarded to us this evening by many people. So we decided to investigate. But first, take time to read. HORRIBLE FLIGHT EXPERIENCE: A NEAR CRASH INCIDENT ON ARIK AIR FLIGHT FROM LAGOS TO ACCRA ON TUESDAY 06/03/2018 I boarded Arik air flight W3304 to Accra on …
Read More »Launch of the Migrant Resource Centre, Benin City
The Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment (FMLE) in collaboration with the International Organization for Migration (IOM) within the framework of the European Union funded project “Migration Governance and Reintegration in Nigeria” established additional Migrant Resource Centre (MRC) in Edo State to complements the support services being provided by the …
Read More »Russian military transport plane crashes in Syria, killing all 39 on board
(CNN) Thirty-nine people, including Russian military personnel, were killed when a Russian transport plane crashed Tuesday while trying to land at Hmeimin air base in northwest Syria, Russian state media reported. All 33 passengers and six crew members were killed in the crash, state-run RIA-Novosti reported, citing the Russian Defense Ministry. …
Read More »Sirika Receives CAT One Certificate,Hails NCAA DG
The Minister of State, Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika was yesterday presented Federal Aviation Administration Category one Certificate from the Director General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority(NCAA), Capt. Muthar Usman at the regulatory body’s annex, abelnewsng reports. The letter from the FAA Administrator, Mr. Dan Elwell, was formally conveyed to …
Read More »AIB releases preliminary reports on Delta, DANA Air, Nestor Oil serious incidents
The Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) has released the preliminary report for the on-going investigation into the serious incidents involving Delta Air Airbus A330-223 aircraft with registration N858NW, which occurred after take-off from Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos on February 13, 2018. The Bureau also released the preliminary reports on the …
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