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A Turkish Airlines Boeing 737 carrying 150 passengers and crew has skidded off the runway at Pristina International Airport in Kosovo, Anadolu agency reported. No injuries were reported in Monday evening’s incident which happened when Flight TK1019 from Istanbul lost traction while landing in wet conditions. The incident has forced …

Happy new month to my blog Visitors, followers, friends and supporters. May God grant you your heart desires this month in Jesus name. I want to let your know that I value your support. Thank you for your encouragement. As we progress into the year and as this platform is …

Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited (BASL), operator of the Murtala Muhammed Airport Two (MMA2), Lagos, has declared categorically that the controversial N12.5billion under dispute between the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) and Arik Air belongs to Bi-Courtney not the aviation agency as claimed. This just as the operator also laid …

Brussels (AFP) – The departure hall at Brussels’ Zaventem airport partly re-opened Sunday, 40 days after suicide attacks claimed by the Islamic State group which killed 32 people, half of them at the air hub. “We are back to the familiar scene of our passengers in the departure hall,” said …

In memory of late Sylvester Ijigbede of Classic FM 97.3 who was married to Crew Member Ivy Ijigbede formerly of Virgin Nigeria. The couple were blessed with two kids and they had alot of beautiful memories… Sly as popularly called was a very hardworking, fine and a jolly good young …

  Our Cabin Crew are an award winning team. In 2015 we won the “Middle East’s Leading Cabin Crew” award at the World Travel Awards Middle East. Also in 2015 we won the prestigious accolade of “World’s Leading Cabin Crew” at the World Travel Awards In fact these awards join …

Kenya Airways pilots on Thursday made good their threat to go on strike forcing the cancellation of more than 10 flights, affecting its operations.. “We have been experiencing some flight disruptions since this morning (Thursday) and that has caused inconveniences to our guests. This is highly regretted and we are …

It’s a boy for the Ibekwes….Former Virgin Nigeria Crew Oluchi now of Air Peace put to bed recently. She took to instagram this morning to announce the arrival of the new baby which happens to be her second child: “After a very long 9 months our baby is finally here! …

Not fewer than 100 workers outsourced to Aero Contractors by Skyborne Ltd have been sacked following the airline’s decision to review its relationship with the company. The airline confirmed the development in a statement issued on Friday by its Media Consultant, Mr Simon Tumba, which was obtained by the News …

Aviation industry leaders want European Union transport ministers to intervene to help settle a dispute between Britain and Spain over Gibraltar’s airport which threatens proposals to smooth travel across the bloc. The dispute over whether the territory’s airport should be included in EU legislation on aviation could paralyze a shake-up …