JET AIRWAYS SACKS BRAWLING PILOTS

Jet Airways has ultimately decided to terminate the employment of two employees who got into a heated in-flight fight on New Year’s Day, during which the male co-pilot allegedly slapped his female commander and later left the cockpit completely unattended. “Consequent to the review of the events … Jet Airways has terminated services of both the […]

Dana Listed as Top 50 Brands in 2017

For its innovations, CSR, popularity, National spread and online engagement, Dana Air, a subsidiary of the Dana Group of companies has made the list of top 50 brands 2017 for the 3rd time consecutively, at the Brands Nigeria Leadership Forum held recently at Oriental Hotels, Lagos. According to the CEO of Top 50 Brands Nigeria, Mr […]

Emirates, Etihad Sign Joint Security Agreement

Emirates and Etihad Airways have signed a memorandum of understanding to cooperate on aviation security. The agreement, between Emirates Group Security and Etihad Aviation Group, is for the sharing of information and intelligence between the United Arab Emirates’ two largest airlines. Under the MOU Emirates will provide security and training to Etihad, with the groups […]

Airbus rolls out first A321neo ACF

*New Evolution with Longer Range,  Higher Capacity Airbus has completed assembly of the first A321neo ACF (Airbus Cabin Flex) at its facilities in Hamburg. The aircraft powered by CFM Leap-1A engines will undergo ground tests prior to its scheduled first flight in the coming weeks. First delivery of an A321neo ACF to a customer is scheduled […]

South African Airways increases capacity to Mauritius

From January 8, SAA will operate wide-body aircraft on its Johannesburg-Mauritius route. The Airbus A330 generation aircraft will offer a two-class cabin configuration, with increased seat availability. Business class will range from 36 to 46 seats and economy class from 186 to 203. The A340-300 has 38 seats in business class and 215 in economy […]