Boeing stock closed with healthy gains on Friday, a day after CEO Dennis Muilenburg said during remarks in Texas that a fix for the company’s troubled 737 MAX jet has already been tested by airlines. Those remarks helped Beoing stock (ticker: BA) close up 2.5% for the day on Friday, closing at $379.64. On Thursday, the share price jumped […]
Skyway Aviation Handling Company PLC (SAHCO) has signed a contract with Virgin Atlantic Airline to handle its cargo operations. SAHCO Plc was chosen by the airline based on the company’s track records in Cargo Handling, Ramp Handling, Passenger Handling, Warehousing among other ground handling activities in the aviation sector in Nigeria and West Africa Sub-region. […]
*To Start London-Istanbul-PH June 24 Turkish Airlines announced that it airlifted about 75.2 million passengers in 2018 from its 307 destinations. The airline which announced that it would start London-Istanbul-Port Harcourt flight on June 24, 2019, said it hoped to expand its aircraft fleet from the current 336 to 500 in the next four years. […]
Nigeria is set to take delivery of an automatic aircraft firefighting simulator, according to the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN). The equipment manufacturers, Messrs Alpine Metal Technology Company, UK has carried out the factory acceptance and pre-shipment inspection and test of the simulator in the presence of top Nigerian functionaries, including the Minister of […]
European based major aircraft manufacturer, Airbus shareholders have passed all resolutions at its 2019 Annual General Meeting (AGM), including the appointment of Guillaume Faury as an Executive Member of the Board of Directors for three years. At a Board Meeting immediately following the AGM, Guillaume Faury was formally appointed Airbus Chief Executive Officer (CEO), replacing […]
