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Africa’s largest airline group, Ethiopian Airlines, is pleased to announce that it will start services to Bahrain effective August 17, 2017 with the latest B737-800 New Generation with Sky Interior. Bahrain, a nation comprising more than 30 islands in the Persian Gulf has been at the center of major trade routes …

– 20 year demand for cabin crew exceeds 800,000 Boeing (NYSE: BA) released its 2017 Pilot and Technician Outlook today at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh and projects a demand for more than 1.2 million pilots and technicians over the next 20 years. Now in its eighth year, the outlook is a respected …

  …To Be Buried  July 28 The former and late Acting General Manager, Public Affairs, Nigerian Airspace Management Agency(NAMA), Mrs Olajumoke Adetona(Nee Adegun) is to be buried on Friday, July 28, 2017 at her residence, Plot 3/5 Salvation Close, Akinbo Phase II, Olambe Akute, Ogun State. An online statement issued …

Today, there are millions of Nigerians out there, who are jostling for the very few flight Attendant jobs available. If you are amongst them, how do you stand out? Here is the checklist. 1. IF YOU ARE TRAINED AND LICENSED Due to the ever increasing cost of running Airlines, most …

Dana Air has announced a ‘Buy two, get one free’ promo for passengers on its Lagos – Owerri- Lagos route, as part of the benefits of its existing partnership with the Imo State Government. According to the Communications Manager of Dana Air, Kingsley Ezenwa, “we are delighted to have introduced …

British Airways (BA) will be introducing a bigger and better Boeing 747 to its London-Lagos route from September. Mr Kola Olayinka, British Airways commercial manager in Nigeria, said this in a statement released by Nosakhare Emma-Iyamu from QuandrantMSL Group, the agency that handles the airline’s media. Olayinka said that each …

Air traffic controllers are warning that UK skiesare running out of room for record numbers of planes.And they have called for a drastic modernisation in the way aircraft are guided across UK airspace.It comes as the government launches a discussion to shape the UK’s aviation industry for the next thirty …

A team of top celebrities including Gordon Ramsay, Rob Brydon, Sir Ian McKellen and Thandie Newton make appearances in British Airways’ entertaining new pre-flight safety video, which launches in September. The new film features some of Britain’s best-loved personalities and has been designed to help customers absorb important safety messages, …

Striking British Airways cabin crew have announced a further two weeks of action for the first half of August in their battle over pay and sanctions at the airline. Crew in the lower-paid mixed fleet working out of Heathrow started the latest 14-day walkout on 19 July, their 46th day …

  The most common and over whelming request i receive daily, is that of Assistance for the job of a Flight Attendant/Cabin Crew. it is such an eye opener for me, to know the number of people who desire the job of a flight attendant. Honestly, is quite enormous. Sadly, I …