Qantas Challenges Airbus, Boeing to Fly Farther

Australian airline Qantas says it wants to introduce nonstop flights between Sydney and London and will choose between the Boeing 777X and Airbus A350-900 to fly this ultra-long-haul route. It’s challenging the plane makers to tweak the designs to handle this extra range. Australian airline Qantas said it wants to introduce nonstop flights between Sydney […]

FAA Reviews Air Safety in Nation’s Aviation Industry

The Director-General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Captain Muhtar Usman has said that the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has commenced the re-assessment of the safety status of Nigeria’s aviation industry and the level of compliance with international practices.  Usman who disclosed this to journalists yesterday at the agency’s headquarters at the Murtala […]

Delta to Launch Non-stop service from Lagos to New York

Delta Air Lines is launching three weekly nonstop flights from Lagos to New York-JFK, effective March 25, 2018. When combined with the existing four-times a week nonstop service to Atlanta, Delta will offer a daily operation from Nigeria to its U.S. hubs. The announcement comes as the airline prepares to celebrate 10 years of service […]

NIWA Reacts to Ilashe Boat Mishap

  Management and Staff of the National Inland Waterways Authority extend their condolences to the Onilase of Ilashe, Lagos and the good people of Ilashe Community, particularly the families of those who lost their loved ones in the boat mishap of Sunday, 20th August, 2017. Preliminary investigations by the Lagos Area Office revealed that sixteen […]