The new Commissioner of Accident Investigation Bureau, AIB, Akin Olateru has said that his vision improve the agency. This is as he appealed to management and the entire staff to cooperate with him in order to propel the agency forward. Olateru stated this yesterday at the handing-over ceremony at the agency’s headquarters at Murtala Muhammed […]
Despite the rejection of the planned closure of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja for major rehabilitation of the runway, industry experts have insisted that to avert major accident and ensure safety the airport must be closed for thorough and comprehensive work to be done at the facility. The former General Manager, Corporate Communication […]
Investigations have revealed that West and Central Africa biggest airline, Arik Air spent a total of over N15.7 on aviation fuel, known as Jet A1 in 2016. In January the airline spent N1, 098, 019, 484.53 for a total of 9, 866, 219 litres of Jet A1and major supplier Total Nigeria Plc, Cleanserve and Conoil. […]
After many years of speculation, the Federal Government has finally relieved aviation agency heads in the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA), Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB), the Nigeria College of Aviation Technology (NCAT), Zaria and the Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NIMET) and replaced them with new appointees. President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday approved the appointment of Captain […]
Once Samuel L. Jackson appeared in the Mideast hotspot of Dubai, it really was only a matter of time before another snake on a plane would turn up. On Monday, Dubai-based Emirates said that one of its flights from Muscat, Oman, to the U.A.E. was cancelled the previous day after a snake was spotted slithering […]