About 13 passengers on board a Russian Aeroflot commercial plane were killed on Sunday when the plane caught fire mid-air and made an emergency landing at a Moscow airport on Sunday, Russian news agencies reported. Television footage showed the Sukhoi Superjet-100 making an emergency landing at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo airport with much of the rear part […]
The Nigerian Immigration Service finally introduced the new international passport with 10 years duration on April 29, 2019. It was flagged off in Abuja and it is expected that in the next few weeks, it would be introduced at the Ikoyi Passport Office, Lagos, which is the busiest passport office in Africa, according to Immigration. […]
Followings reports that illicit drugs can be planted in passengers’ checked-in luggage without their knowledge and consent, Writer looks at how such obnoxious acts can be prevented at the nation’s airports. Arrests made late last year by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) brought to the fore syndicated operations of drug traffickers who tag […]
Aviation workers have vowed that they will continue to oppose the planned concession of major airports in the country, saying it would lead to job losses. The federal government since 2016 had set out a plan to concession the airports and brings in private investors to expand and modernise its infrastructure in a public, private […]
Nigeria’s major domestic carrier, Air Peace will today give travellers on the Kano-Abuja-Kano route a feel of its soon-to-launch international flight service. The airline said it had scheduled its Boeing B777 aircraft to service its Kano-Abuja and Abuja-Kano operations on Friday. A statement issued by Air Peace Corporate Communications Manager, Mr. Chris Iwarah said the […]
