Senators to Airlines: Drop Bag Fees to Shorten Airport Lines

Two U.S. senators say one way to reduce long airport security lines this summer is for airlines to drop their fees on checking luggage. It’s the latest suggestion for dealing with what could be a hellish summer at the nation’s airports. Airlines are already warning passengers to arrive at least …

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Breastfeeding pilots’ claims against airline seen as advance

DENVER (AP) — Charges by four female pilots that Frontier Airlines’ policies for pregnant women and new mothers are discriminatory could be seen as progress, an advocate says. Decades ago, flight attendants were pushing just to keep their jobs after they became pregnant, said Phoebe Taubman, senior staff attorney with …

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Whatever next for airlines: Does this recent case set a worrying precedent?

A judge sitting at the County Court in Birmingham has awarded a passenger and her family compensation under Regulation 261/2004 for a nine hour flight delay which arose following the actions of a passenger who accidently broke the emergency door handle on the flight before her’s. A part had to …

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New security measures: FAAN advises travellers from Abuja Airport

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has said that due to new air tight security arrangement at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja there may be some delays due to as the new measures would increase the time needed to complete security checks on airport users The authority, in …

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Emirates Airline Says Profits Are up Amid Lower Oil Prices

The Middle East’s biggest airline, Emirates, said Tuesday its profits were up by about 56 percent to $1.9 billion in the last fiscal year largely due to lower oil prices that drove down fuel costs. The Dubai government-owned airline said revenue, however, fell in 2015-2016 by four percent to $23.2 …

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Xejet a sky high Luxury Executive Airline is Coming soon

Xejet a sky high Luxury Executive Airline is Coming soon. The Airline is currently under going the certification phase with the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority. Information gathered however indicates that recruitment of Crew and other staffs may commerce shortly.  

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Caverton Helicopters

  Surprisingly, not much is heard about the Helicopter Companies in the aviation industry in Nigeria. Unknown to watchers, the helicopter sector is another thriving business in aviation: chartering of helicopters. Encomium weekly of 2014, reliably gathered that there are top five chartered helicopter operators in Nigeria; Caverton Helicopters, OAS Helicopters, …

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World’s worst airline, North Korea’s oddball Air Koryo, is still in business

  The worst airline in the world flies regularly to only four or five destinations, departing from the despotic nation of North Korea. Air Koryo, the state-run Korean airline, rates as the only 1-star carrier listed on an airline-review site created by the flight consultancy firm SkyTrax. Much-maligned airlines like …

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Job Vacancy|Cabin Crew at Asky Airlines

ASKY Airlines is recruiting Cabin Crew I. Position Cabin Crew II. Requirement 1- Qualified Professional – Maximum 30 years of age – Cabin Crew license issued by civil aviation authority – Senior Secondary School diploma – Be able to swim (50 meters in 2 mn or less) – Good Heath …

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