*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 […]
Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) has organized training for personnel of security agencies operating at the airport on how to handle evidences and environment where accident or incident takes place. The two-day workshop with the theme: ‘Air Disaster Management,” was held on Monday and Tuesday and it focused on protection of investigation evidences by first responders […]
There was traffic gridlock yesterday on the connecting road between the domestic and international terminals of the Murtala Muhammed Airport (MMMIA), Lagos when labour unions blocked the link road as they clashed with men of Rapid Response Squad (RRS). The police officers were alleged to have intervened in the attempt of the unions to picket […]
