German tourist escorted off plane by police after opening emergency exit door ‘for fun’

A GERMAN tourist has been escorted off a plane by police after opening an emergency exit door shortly after the plane had landed. The incident occurred on board a Jet Airways plane at Mumbai’s international airport. The Boeing 737 had just landed after a near three-hour flight from Abu Dhabi …

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Motivation Quote of the day

“Many Leaders do not think it matters if their followers are happy. But they and their organizations pay a huge price for this misconception” Captain Sully Sullenberger

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American Airlines Pilot Union Leader Blasts ‘Culture Gone Awry’ After US Airways Merger

The president of the American Airlines pilots union is blasting the airline for an “on the cheap” philosophy, and ranking it below Delta and United for employee relations, after a series of contractual disputes. “We have all witnessed a culture gone awry,” Keith Wilson, president of the Allied Pilots Association, …

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Thai airline allows passengers to buy seat for ‘supernatural’ dolls

Bangkok (CNN). It’s time to board the plane. Forget Chucky — a Luk Thep is an infant-like doll that is believed to possess a child's spirit and will bring good fortune in Thailand. Forget Chucky — a Luk Thep is an infant-like doll that is believed to possess a child’s spirit …

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Morning Nugget-Unprotected dream

An unprotected dream is a lost dream. In order to protect your dreams, you must surround yourself with people who share the same dream with you. You are a high-flier. Sometimes you just have to cut off from friends who can’t fly with you, else you’ll remain grounded for life. …

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Safer flights amidst runway risks

With every tragic high profile crash, the general public’s feeling about airline safety takes a punch, WOLE SHADARE writes While aviation has been getting safer of late, runway incursions by aircraft or vehicles remain a weak spot. After all, during each flight, the passengers literally put their lives in the …

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Nostalgia Space|Associated Air Hs 125

Lol…The is Associated Airline’s Hs 125 way back. In the Cockpit is Capt. Ladi Odulaja doing what he knows best and my humble self. I remember: Capt  Kola King, Capt. Ladi Odulaja and Capt. Toyin Lawani were the Generals flying this small supersonic jet. Memories…….

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Rich Nigerians owe AMCON N5.4tn, still fly private jets -Kuru

Managing Director of  the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria, Ahmed Kuru, has lamented that rich Nigerians who are indebted to the agency are still living big and fly around the globe in their own private jets. Kuru stated this while briefing the Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and other Financial …

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Beautiful Julie Obumselu of the Nigeria civil aviation authority is a year older today

Beautiful Julie Obumselu of the Nigeria civil aviation authority is a year older today. The happy hubby took to facebook this morning to share this sweet message in honour of her special day. “Happy Birth Day to My Queen. You Filled My Life With Happiness And You Are Indubitably The …

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