NSIB recovers missing door as investigation begins into private jet incident
By Dickson Omobola Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau, NSIB, has commenced an investigation into an occurrence involving a Challenger 604 aircraft, registration T7-SEI, operated by Triton. The aircraft departed Abuja for Lagos at 16:12 UTC. At three nautical miles, passing 3,500 feet, the crew declared a mayday after the aircraft’s door separated. The aircraft returned to […]
NAHCO staff rewarded for returning $10,000 found in aircraft
By Dickson Omobola Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc, nahco aviance, has given a staff of the company, Mr Auwal Dankode, who found and returned the sum of $10,000 while cleaning an aircraft in Kano. Dankode, who was assigned alongside other colleagues, to clean the MS 878 operated by EgyptAir, found the money left behind by […]
Outrage as frequent flight disruptions unsettle passengers
•Domestic airlines identified as worst ‘culprits’•Experts task authorities on proper regulation, punctuality reports By Dickson Omobola Dark and tall with a beard trimmed to perfection, he was an incredible advertisement for the dark-blue Air Force uniform. Group Captain Nnaemeka Badaru had just retired from the force and itching to leave the Sam Ethnan Air Force […]
NCAA investigates BA’s late arrivals, delayed departures
Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, has commenced investigation into the cause of late arrivals and delayed departures of British Airways flights to and from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, for three days.
FG signs MoU with Boeing to boost aviation sector
The Federal Government, Thursday, signed a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, with Boeing, an aircraft manufacturer.
Man behind Nigeria Air tells his story
Some days before the Federal High Court in Lagos halted the sale of Nigeria Air to Ethiopian Airlines, ET, on August 6, 2024, Global Chairman of Fairfax Africa Fund, a United States based company, Zemedeneh Negatu, had an exclusive chat with Saturday Vanguard.
