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The body of late Capt.Kolawole Alakija will be finally laid to rest today. According to the burial program communicated by his family, there was a Service of Songs in his honour yesterday at the Yewande Memorial School, Faro Ojora opposite his residence, 15 James Robertson. Today Thurs May 12th: Lying …

A senior officer of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), who could not control his temper went berserk again at the Murtala Muhammed Airport (MMA), Lagos, destroying airlines property, because his flight was delayed. Knowing the implication of his shameful act he presented himself for arrest Abelnews gathered that on May …

Increasing demand on the Mumbai-Singapore route is leading to airlines pushing for extra seats. With Singapore Airlines and others trying to put more planes on the route, Jet Airways on Tuesday announced that it will upgrade its daily flights between Mumbai and Singapore by deploying its state-of-the-art Airbus A330-200, effective …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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.  

Hmmm…throwback photos of ADC Airline Cabin Crew. I see Tolulope Dawodu. Lol…see more photos: