Air rage: Is this Emirates’ Worst ever Passenger?

An air rage passenger, who was dubbed the ‘worst passenger he had ever encountered’ by Emirates Airline staff, has been jailed for 11 months by a British court after he abused the airline’s staff during a drunken rampage.Jasbir Singh Bharaj was found guilty of being drunk on an aircraft, criminal …

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Aviator of the Day- Oluwatoyin Olajide.

Meet Oluwatoyin Olajide. She is the first female Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer of Air Peace Limited. The newest and Fastest growing Customer friendly Airline in Nigeria. At the just concluded Women in Aviation International Nigeria Conference in Lagos, she got the Award for the Outstanding 2015 Female Aviation …

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Morning Nugget

This is an interesting piece l think is worth sharing. A 30-year-old man visited his old father who could no longer see very well. As both of them sat in front of his house chatting, a dove flew in and perched on the window. The old man asked his son, …

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Expert Advises Local Airlines To Dispose B737s To Cut Operational Cost

Airline Operators should read this…. An aviation expert cum investor, Mr Herbert Odika, has advised local airliners to dispose their large aircraft, Boeing 737s and go for smaller planes in order to cut much of their running cost and return to profitable ventures. Chief executive of FMC Aviation Services Limited, …

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FG To Review Aviation Policy Soon – Minister

The Federal Government on Tuesday said it would soon review the Nigeria’s Civil Aviation Policy to accommodate the planned policies of the present administration. This is contained in a statement by the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN)’s General Manager, Corporate Affairs, Mr Yakubu Dati in Lagos. It said that …

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Airline Tells Passenger He’s “Too Fat’ to Fly

A California man claims American Airlines kicked him off a flight after a passenger seated next to him complained about his size. Chris Shelley told KIRO TV that his ordeal began Friday after he boarded a flight from Dallas to Orange County, Calif. Shelley told the station he observed an elderly …

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Ncaa Suspends Five Oil Marketers From Supplying Aviation Fuel

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has directed five oil marketing companies to stop supplying aviation fuel, known as Jet A1, to airlines due to lack of depot facilities. This was contained in a circular dated November 9 and signed by the Director of Airworthiness Standards, Benedict Adeyileka, on behalf of …

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Airlines Operating In Nigeria Sold N10.5bn Tickets in 7months-Ncaa

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority on Thursday said foreign and domestic airlines operating in the country sold N10.5 billion tickets to passengers between January and July 2015. The Director-General of the NCAA, Captain Usman Mukhtar, said this while speaking at the 21st Annual Seminar of the League of Airport and …

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