By Wole Oyebade 29 September 2019 | 3:45 am The Federal Government, yesterday, rallied behind the international civil aviation community on the Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM) agenda for the continent. The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, at the 40th Assembly of the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) in Montreal, […]
September 26, 2019 American commercial plane manufacturer, Boeing, will pay the families of passengers who died in two 737 Max crashes the sum of N50.57 ($144,500) per person. The company disclosed that a N17.5 billion ($50 million) financial assistance fund was announced in July and will now be open to claims […]
Author: Joseph Omotayo – Sherrexcia “Rexy” Rolle, a 29-year-old black woman, is piloting the affairs of one the most financially successful airlines in the world – Though the company is owned by her parents, Rolle is at the centre of the company’s management and vital to its success – The 29-year-old […]
ON SEPTEMBER 23, 20191:44 NEWS, BY NWAFOR Bomb disposal officers carried out a controlled explosion on a suspicious package at Manchester Airport on Monday, police said, adding a man had been detained by officers at the scene. Bomb scare in Manchester Airport UK Flights were unaffected but transport to and from […]
The 178-year-old company said in a statement that its board “concluded that it had no choice but to take steps to enter into compulsory liquidation with immediate effect” after talks on a financial rescue failed. All Thomas Cook bookings have been canceled, the UK Civil Aviation Authority tweeted. Peter Fankhauser, Thomas […]
BY CAILEY RIZZO SEPTEMBER 22, 2019 Beijing Daxing International Airport is set to begin its first commercial flights this week. When it reaches full capacity, it is expected to become the largest airport in the world. China Southern, one of the main airlines at the airport, was expected to deploy an […]
ON SEPTEMBER 22, 20193:51 PMIN AVIATION BY EMMANUEL OKOGBA Typhoon Tapah approached southwestern Japan Sunday, with heavy rain and strong winds grounding hundreds of regional flights. Tapah, with gusts up to 162 kilometres (100 miles) per hour, was expected to draw near Nagasaki prefecture overnight, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. […]
MATEUSZ MASZCZYNSKI 21ST SEPTEMBER 2019 Emirates has become the first non-American airline approved by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) for biometric boarding on flights to the United States from its hub in Dubai. The technology has been tested on flights to New York and Los Angeles since July and will […]
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by Tom Boon September 20, 2019 From tomorrow Norwegian Airlines will begin offering flights connecting the world’s northernmost airport with the world’s southernmost airport. Four flights taking 25 hours will connect Svalbard with Ushuaia. Norwegian, Svalbard, Ushuaia, Svalbard to Ushuaia Norwegian will fly passengers from Svalbard in the Arctic Circle to […]