Aviation

The office assistant

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.

South African Teen Finds Suspected Piece of MH370

A South African teenager has found debris which will be sent to Australia for testing as part of the investigation into the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines MH370. Liam Lotter, 18, told South Africa’s East Coast radio he found the piece of debris on a beach in Mozambique while on holiday in December and his family […]

The BASA Rip Off

Top Nigerian government officials and political office holders, who take critical decisions for the country, seem not to show commitment and patriotism beyond the bromides, platitude and clichés they utter in public fora. Many Nigerians allege that most often, these officials take decisions that would favour their interests and possibly their pockets. It is now […]

High Exchange Rate Threatens Future of Domestic Airlines

Nigerian airlines are now spending more money on aircraft maintenance and purchase of aircraft spare parts as checks by THISDAY revealed that the cost of maintenance has risen by over 35percent in recent times due to the high exchange rate. It is feared that the situation might force airline operators to skip routine checks or […]

Passenger Caught Pilfering Arrested on Aero Flight

A middle-aged male passenger was Thursday arrested on an Abuja-bound Aero Contractors Airline flight from Lagos. The suspect allegedly stole N100,000 and an ATM card belonging to a female passenger who is a staff of a major bank. According to an eyewitness account, the suspect who was on Seat 19E, noticed that the female passenger […]