FAAN SETS UP PANEL TO INVESTIGATE FIRE INCIDENT AT HEADQUARTERS

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has set up investigation panel to find out the remote and immediate cause of the fire that engulfed the headquarters of the agency on Tuesday. According to eyewitness account, the fire, which affected the audit and commercial section of the headquarters started at about 9:00 am but was […]

CRITICS MOCK UNITED AIRLINES AS CEO DEFENDS REMOVING ‘BELLIGERENT’ PASSENGER FROM FLIGHT

United Airlines CEO Oscar Munoz on Monday night defended the forcible removal of a passenger as “established procedure” as critics — ranging from late night comics to the Merriam-Webster dictionary — teased or outright mocked the company’s statements. “As you will read,” wrote Munoz in an email to employees, “this situation was unfortunately compounded when […]

FIRE AT FAAN HEADQUARTERS PARALYSE ACTIVITIES

No life was lost but ‎workers of  the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) this morning ran to save their lives when the Public Affairs area of the headquarters of the agency was engulfed in fire. One of the officers from Public Affairs Department he responded, “Please I can’t talk now. This place is choking. […]

WOMAN DELIVERS BABY GIRL ONBOARD TURKISH AIRLINES

  An uncommon event has occurred on a flight of Turkish Airlines. The global carrier’s Conakry-Ouagadougou flight has experienced a birth within today. The unexpected little guest made happy all passengers of Turkish Airlines’ TK538 Conakry-Ouagadougou flight. According a statement from Turkish Airlines, the cabin crew, who saw a woman passenger named Nafi Diaby, 28-week-old […]

AIRBUS, BOEING CLOSE IN ON QANTAS’ UNTRA-LONG HAUL DREAM

  Both Airbus and Boeing now offer aircraft that appear capable of flying non-stop commercial flights from Sydney to London – the “Holy Grail” for Australian carrier Qantas Airways Ltd. As long as oil prices don’t go much higher than around $70 per barrel, the 20-hour flight can be financially viable, and could be on […]