There are indications that briefcase helicopter companies without operational base and Air Operator’s Certificate (AON) are primed to win oil service contracts from the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), a development that is giving concern to aviation expert over possible exposure to another spate of accidents in the industry. THISDAY learnt that reports may be […]
Was created for the bliss so absorbed in the exquisite sense of mere tranquil existence, that I neglect my talents. I should be incapable of drawing a single stroke at the present moment; and yet I feel that I never was a greater artist than now. When, while the lovely valley teems with vapour around me, and the meridian sun strikes the upper surface of the impenetrable foliage of my trees, and but a few stray.
The biggest version of Airbus Group SE’s A350 wide-body jet will make its first flight Thursday, swelling the twin-engine model’s capacity and casting further doubt on the future of four-turbine planes including the manufacturer’s own A380 and the Boeing Co. 747. The A350-1000, due to depart Airbus’s base in Toulouse, France, mid-morning local time, seats 366 people […]
A British pilot who had gone missing while flying a 1943 Piper Cub plane from Sudan to Ethiopia has been found safe and well, the organizers of a trans-Africa air show said Wednesday. All participants in the Vintage Air Rally, including the hitherto missing Maurice Kirk, are currently in Ethiopia’s Gambela region. Authorities there “have elected to allocate […]
Was created for the bliss so absorbed in the exquisite sense of mere tranquil existence, that I neglect my talents. I should be incapable of drawing a single stroke at the present moment; and yet I feel that I never was a greater artist than now. When, while the lovely valley teems with vapour around me, and the meridian sun strikes the upper surface of the impenetrable foliage of my trees, and but a few stray.
