Aviation

119 passengers, crew escape death as Max aircraft’s 6 tyres burst while attempting to take off

An aircraft operating in Nigeria, Max Airline lost six tyres while attempting to take off from the Yola Airport in…

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Flights resume globally after worldwide IT outage

Multiple US airlines said they were beginning to resume operations today following a major worldwide computer systems outage that grounded…

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REVEALED: Only 3 out of 22 airports in Nigeria are viable – FAAN

Nineteen of the 22 airports in the country are unviable, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) said yesterday.  …

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BREAKING: FG suspends 10 private jet operators 

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has suspended ten private jet operations over failure to begin recertification process.   This…

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Presidential Fleet: Nigeria’s President has 10 planes; among the highest in the world 

This piece was first published in Vanguard on April 28, 2015, by Eric Teniola who is a former Director in…

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Some private jets used for money laundering, drug trafficking — Aviation Minister Keyamo 

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, says some private aircraft operating in Nigeria are being used for…

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N53bn Ebonyi Airport remains idle over a year after a grandiose inauguration

June 19, 2024, marks the 390th day since the Chuba Okadigbo International Airport in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, was opened by…

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Boeing 737 Max crash families demand record $25bn fine

The families of victims in two Boeing 737 Max plane crashes have asked for prosecutions and a fine of $24.8bn…

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Flight disruptions imminent as aviation workers join indefinite strike Monday

In solidarity with the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC), the aviation unions have directed workers…

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Nigeria Air Scam: Buhari should also be in the dock with Sirika, Nigerians tell FG

Hours after Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo described the controversial Nigeria Air unveiling as a scam, Nigerians…

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