The cows prevented an Air Peace flight from Lagos from immediate landing Lagos (The Guardian) - A herd of cattle strayed onto the runway of Akure Airport this morning, preventing an Air Peace flight from Lagos from landing.The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has apologised to Air Peace Airlines and its passengers
Year: 2018
US Aviation Authority Re-validates Nigeria’s Safety Status
Lagos (Thisday) - The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has revalidated the Category 1 Safety Status given to Nigeria about eight years ago. The safety status has been revalidated few months after the body carried out a successful audit of the country’s aviation industry. This was confirmed by a top official from
Brazen Banditry at Lagos Airport and Regulatory Agency’s Denial
The Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos. Lagos (Thisday) - Although concerned authorities continue to deny the poaching that is going on at the runway of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, the nefarious activities of daring thieves have drawn attention to the consequences of security breaches at the nation’s busiest airport, Chinedu
Scarcity: NBS puts average price of petrol at N191/litre
Many Nigerians are still paying far above N145 per litre pump price of petrol approved by the Federal Government for the product, a report of the National Bureau of Statistics has indicated. The NBS in its Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) price watch for January stated that on the average, Nigerians paid
Uber makes changes to boost safety in the UK as appeal to overturn London ban continues
Amazon threat to FedEx overblown, it’s the postal service that’s in trouble, JP Morgan says
Air France-KLM, Delta examining ways of keeping Alitalia in Skyteam
An airplane of Alitalia approaches to land at Fiumicino international airport in Rome, central Italy, May 3, 2017. REUTERS/Max Rossi PARIS (Reuters) - Air France-KLM and its U.S. partner Delta Air Lines are studying ways of keeping Alitalia inside the Skyteam alliance - but without Air France-KLM being a buyer, Chief Executive Jean-Marc
Uber is preparing to sell Southeast Asia unit to Grab in exchange for stake in company
Boeing’s 737 MAX-9 aircraft receives FAA approval
The world’s largest plane maker Boeing Co said on Friday the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration had officially certified its 737 MAX-9 aircraft for commercial service. The stamp of approval affirms the airplane’s handling, systems and overall performance all comply with required aviation regulations, Boeing said. Boeing said it was in the final stages
All U.S Post Offices to close Monday for holiday
The U.S. Postal Service announced all post offices will be closed Monday, February 19 in observance of President Washington’s Birthday. There will be no residential or business deliveries except for Priority Express Mail, according to a news release. The U.S. Postal Service reminds residents that stamps are available at most grocery, pharmacy and
