Nigeria-based major cargo carrier, Allied Air has taken delivery of its first Boeing 737-800 converted freighter. The airline said aircraft is worth about N8 billion and it is the first for cargo airlines in Africa, adding that the freighter (MSN 36846) is the youngest 737-800 in the world that has been converted to-date. Allied Air […]
*Warri Airport to Open in 2 Weeks The Delta State government on Tuesday signed agreement to concession the Asaba International Airport to FIDC-Menzies Consortium on Public-Private Partnership for 30 years, just as it announced that the Osubi airport, Warri would reopen in the next two weeks. The state government said the objective of the concession […]
Yahoo! News has reported that a preliminary investigation has revealed that a damaged fan blade caused the Denver mid-air engine fire that led to the grounding of more than 100 Boeing 777s. Federal investigators believe that wear and tear caused the fan blade to fracture and break off the Pratt & Whitney engine during the Hawaii-bound United Airlines flight […]
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has announced the lifting of ban on Boeing 737 Max Aircraft in the Nigerian Airspace, following the two accident involving the Boeing 737 Max Aircraft. This approval is effective 12th February, 2021. Consequent upon the two accidents of Lion Air Flight 610, an Indonesia flight which crashed into the […]
The Nigerian Air Force Sunday confirmed the death of seven personnel in an air crash involving one of its aircraft, Beechcraft KingAir B350i, which crashed while returning to Abuja after reporting engine failure. Earlier reports had claimed six persons died in the crash. A statement issued by the Spokesman of the Nigerian Air Force, Air […]
