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Just last week, Femi Adesina, the proud and excited father of Oluwatobi Adesina, a pilot with Arik Air, who is the Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, posted his father’s day message on his face book page expressing his joy after flying with son in the cockpit. …

Most passengers would love it if British Airways could keep flying a full schedule even while many of its flight attendants are on strike. But will regulators let British Airways wet-lease nine planes registered in Qatar? — Brian Sumers With some of its cabin crew members preparing to strike next month for …

As summer temperatures continue to rise across the UK, British Airways is launching two cool new ski routes for winter and more flights available from Heathrow for under £40 than ever before. The new Heathrow flights to Grenoble, perfectly located for access to some of Europe’s best ski resorts will …

Delta and Airbus SE have agreed to augment Delta’s order of narrowbody Airbus A321s by 10 additional aircraft, bringing the total number of A321s on order to 122. The move adds to an already expanded order announced in May. In an Airbus news release Tuesday, Greg May, Delta’s Senior Vice …

Delta is tripling choices for customers on its 12 domestic coast-to-coast routes that offer free meals in the Main Cabin as part of the airline’s focus on offering continuous refreshes and more options for travelers.   Delta will increase the variety of complimentary meal options by offering distinct breakfast, lunch …

Obioma Njoku Hyacenth was born in Umuaghara Obibi Nguru, Nweafor Autonomous Community in the present day Aboh Mbaise Local Government Area of Imo State on the 10th of October, 1964.He obtained a National Diploma in Journalism from the Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NUJ), Ogba, Lagos, between 1989 to 1991.Obioma, as …

Also clinches award for Best First Class Comfort Amenities Emirates has won World’s Best Inflight Entertainment award for a record 13th year at the prestigious Skytrax World Airline Awards 2017. The airline also picked up the award for Best First Class Comfort Amenities. The Skytrax World Airline Awards are considered …

The FBI is investigating the stabbing of a police officer at Flint, Michigan’s Bishop Airport as a ‘possible act of terror,’ sources told NBC News. Sources told the outlet that the suspect, a Canadian man, yelled ‘Allahu Akbar’ right before stabbing the officer. The saying means ‘God is great’ in …

PARIS, France – Qatar Airways is pleased to announce that it has again been named as Airline of the Year by the prestigious 2017 Skytrax World Airline Awards, held today at the Paris Air Show, the fourth time that Qatar Airways has been given this global recognition as the world’s …

Agreement includes 15 orders for new 737 MAX 10 Boeing [NYSE: BA] and China Aircraft Leasing Group (CALC) [SEHK stock code: 01848 HK] today announced an order for 50 737 MAX airplanes at the 2017 Paris Air Show. The agreement includes an order for 15 of the new 737 MAX …