The Akwa Ibom State Government has acquired two new aircraft for Ibom Airlines to make a total of five aircraft owned by the state. Chairman of Ibom Air, Air Commodore Idongesit Nkanga (rtd), said during a press conference with newsmen in Uyo that the new aircraft would be unveiled this January. […]
Hundreds of 737 Max jets are sitting, grounded, as Boeing awaits approval from aviation regulators for the troubled plane to return to flight. But now, the company has discovered yet another potential hurdle. The plane was grounded worldwide in March after two crashes that killed 346 people. The company determined a […]
foreign airline to name an aircraft after a city in Israel. The aircraft, carrying around 300 passengers, received a warm ceremonial welcome upon its arrival in Tel Aviv Sunday night – attended by the Ethiopian Ambassador to Israel Tsegay Berhe, Tel Aviv Mayor Ron Huldai as well as many Ethiopian Airline […]
Some nationalities are eligible for free 30 and 90-day visas on arrival while others, including from India, Pakistan and Philippines, must apply and pay for visas in advance of travel. Amy Leang / The National Some nationalities are eligible for free 30 and 90-day visas on arrival while others, including from […]
Normal flight operations have resumed at the Port Harcourt International Airport after three days of closure following a bush fire. The fire engulfed part of the airport’s surrounding bushes on Saturday and resulting in flights delay. Following the successful extinguishing of the fire, the Federal Airport Authority (FAAN) declared the airport […]
Dr Chung- Gyang Shedrack,Senior Registrar,Pulmonology Unit,Jos University Teaching Hospital(JUTH), has advised sickle cell patients to keep themselves warm during the current harmattan cold in the area. Shedrack, who gave the advice in an interview with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Jos on Sunday, also alerted the residents on a likely […]
The heart is a very vital organ that supports life as it circulates blood round the body. Through the blood, oxygen gets to cells and carbon dioxide is removed from the cells and returned to the lungs for exhalation through the nose. Also other impurities are removed from the body through […]
Arthritis means joint inflammation, but the term is used to describe around 200 conditions that affect joints, the tissues that surround the joint, and other connective tissue. It is a rheumatic condition. The most common form of arthritis is osteoarthritis. Other common rheumatic conditions related to arthritis include gout, fibromyalgia, and […]
January 3, 2020 Chinedu Eze writes that there are indications that 2020 may be a better year for the aviation industry in the areas of infrastructure, aircraft acquisition and improvement in passenger traffic There were three glaring challenges in the aviation industry in 2019. Firstly, it became evident last year that […]
Berries are highly nutritious and delicious as edible plant foods. They provide many health benefits for which they are referred to as being among the healthiest foods you can find. Berries are small, rounded and pulpy fruits, which are separated as edible and those that are poisonous and so, not edible. […]