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The National Emergency Management Agency(NEMA) yesterday received a batch of 257 Nigerian Voluntary Returnees from Libya, who were stranded in the course of their failed attempt to cross over to Europe through Libya. The were brought back to Nigeria in an Airbus A330-200 series flight with registration number 5A- LAT …

  Citation Capt. Chris Ojugbana was born on  May 4, 1947 in Jos. He is a native of Delta State Education He attended St. Patrick’s College where he obtained WASC He later proceeded to Federal College of Education, Asaba in Delta State Where he read Electrical/Electronics. His passion for flying …

No structural damages were reported to the aircraft. The passengers flying from Goa to Mumbai on an Indigo flight had to face delays after it encountered a dog hit. “6E – 468 had encountered a dog hit during the takeoff roll due to which the pilot aborted takeoff, as a …

Nigeria’s leading airline, Air Peace has issued over 1,000 free tickets, television sets, fridges and other gift items to its loyal customers and agents to mark its third anniversary. The carrier, which commenced scheduled flight operations to five destinations on October 24, 2014, said the gifts were its way of …

State-owned airlines in Africa are not operating at the capacity they should be, says Boeing sub-Saharan Africa MD Miguel Santos. Speaking to Engineering News Online on the sidelines of the Airlines Association of Southern Africa’s forty-seventh annual general assembly, in KwaZulu-Natal, he noted that, in South Africa, there were major …

Dana Air has been named the Best Customer Service Airline for the fourth year running at the Nigerian Customer Experience Management Conference and Awards held recently at Reiz Continental Hotel, Abuja. The award was presented to the airline at the 5th edition of the conference themed: ‘The Move from Customer Service …

  The Federal Government through the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons on Thursday said 200, 346 Nigerians fled the country in 2016 and were granted refugee status in neighbouring countries while about 36, 000 others arrived in Europe by sea. The Federal Commissioner, NCFRMI, Sadiya Farouq, …

Colleagues Mourn The Dead … Five Others In Critical Conditions,As Capt. Charles Ntanyi Disappears In August … Whereabouts Of N45B Released By Federal Government Remain Unknown No fewer than seven ex –Nigeria Airways Limited liquidated in 2003 have died in the last one week due to the inability of the …

Hundreds of children got to meet X factor winner Stacey Soloman and former Eastender Joe Swash as they attended a supercharged send-off at Heathrow for Dreamflight 2017. Stacey and Joe chatted with the children before they jetted off on a British Airways jumbo jet destined for Orlando where the kids …

Turkish Airlines, the national flag carrier airline of Turkey, headquartered at the Turkish Airlines General Management Building on the grounds of Atatürk Airport in Yeşilköy, Bakırköy, Istanbul has announced its “Passenger and Cargo Traffic Results” for September 2017. The global carrier reached its highest Load Factor in last five years in September 2017, with 81.5% LF. The evaluation of …