‘Mayday, mayday, my engines have failed’: Reasons planes crash
By Dickson Omobola “Mayday, mayday”! Those are the words associated with pilots experiencing distress with their planes during flight and the words are usually uttered to air traffic controllers for help.The crash of a Nigerian Air Force, NAF, ATR-42 aircraft, a twin-engine turboprop configured for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, ISR, operations, has raised fresh questions […]
FAAN, airlines ban usage of ‘Ghana must go’ bags
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, along with airlines operating in the country have enforced a ban on the use of matted woven bags, popularly known as Ghana-Must-Go by travellers using the airports.
WIA commends Dana Air, as airline emerges best in CSR
Dana Air has received recognition from the Women in Aviation for its commendable 15-year contribution to Nigeria’s aviation industry.
Nigeria must undergo reforms for rapid development — Olateru
The Director General Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau( NSIB) Engr. Akin Olateru has canvassed for comprehensive reforms in the country’s socio-economic sectors with a view to enhancing the wellbeing of the citizenry, and over all growth and development of Nigeria.
Flight diversion: NCAA lifts suspension on UNA wet-leased aircraft
Following the flight diversion debacle involving a United Nigeria Airlines, UNA, aircraft last weekend, the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, has lifted the suspension placed on the Part G operations specification of the airline’s wet-leased Airbus aircraft.
Fresh facts emerged over controversial UNA flight diversion
As the controversy surrounding United Nigeria Airlines, UNA, and flight diversion deepens, new revelations have come to light, shedding fresh light on the unfolding events.
