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Nigeria @57: Dana Air Celebrates Nigeria..

Tackles Medview In Charity Match.. As Nigeria marks her 57th Independence anniversary, Dana Air has congratulated the Government, People and its Guests for their support, resilience and patriotism over the years. Also as part of activities to mark the Independence Day, Dana Air will play a charity match against Medview airlines and …

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At Last, NCAA Certifies Lagos Airport After 11 Years Of Processing

At last, the Murtala Muhammed Airport (MMA), Lagos has been certified by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) and  has also awarded a certificate to the Federal Airports Authority (NCAA. Abelnewsng.com learnt that the certificate awarded to FAAN means that it has met all the processes of the International Civil …

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Sirika Discusses Funding Of National Carrier,MRO With ADB President

Minister of State for Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika has commenced discussions with the Africa Development Bank President, Dr Akinwumi Adesina on the funding of aviation industry proposed projects. The talks is coming few days after the Federal Government(FG) through the Vice President ,Prof. Yemi Osinbajo disclosed that FG has approved …

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Air Peace Secures IATA Membership

Air Peace’s expansion drive has received a big boost with the admission of the carrier as a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA). According to abelnewsng, an online statement signed by Air Peace Corporate Communications Manager, Mr. Chris Iwarah said that the airline achieved the feat only a …

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We need better technology for aviation security-MD NAMA

  Captain Fola Akinkuotu, the Managing Director of Nigerian Airspace Management Agency, NAMA was at the just concluded inaugural ICAO Aviation Security Symposium AVSEC 2017 in Montreal, Canada where he shared his opinion that all hands must be on deck to take aviation security to a new level in Nigeria. …

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Etihad airways and designer Julien Macdonald celebrate fashion at exclusive event in abu dhabi

Etihad Airways and celebrated British designer Julien Macdonald OBE hosted an intimate celebration of fashion last night at the UAE national airline’s state-of-the-art Innovation Training Academy in Abu Dhabi. Etihad Airways is a sponsor of 17 annual Fashion Weeks around the world, in partnership with WME | IMG. The exclusive …

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German airline threatens pilots with jail for secretly filming stewardesses having sex

A German airline has threatened pilots with two years in jail if they secretly film stewardesses having sex on planes or pass the videos around. Holiday carrier Condor Airlines was forced into the move after bosses heard rumours that its pilots were passing round videos and pictures of stewardesses in …

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Turkish Airlines plane evacuated after bomb threat at Cologne Bonn airport

  A Turkish Airlines plane was evacuated at Cologne Bonn Airport in Germany after a bomb threat. The plane had already begun to taxi on the tarmac when it was forced to make an emergency stop. “From the telephone call, it was clear the caller was targeting a Turkish Airlines flight,” a police …

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Two Virgin flight attendants hospitalised, one with broken leg, after flight turbulence into Adelaide

Two Virgin flight attendants have been hospitalised, one with a broken leg, after a Melbourne to Adelaide flight experienced severe turbulence. Flight VA233 departed Melbourne at 4.30pm on Wednesday and hit unexpected turbulence on its descent into Adelaide. “We can confirm that unfortunately two of our cabin crew were injured …

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Video & Photo -Air Peace offloads an alleged unruly passenger from flight

This afternoon i got tagged by someone with twitter handle @ceejayesq. Going through the  tweets below, i observed that the subject was centred on a passenger who was alleged to be unruly onboard Air Peace and was eventually offloaded from the flight. This was my response. Thank you @ceejayesq for …

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