The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has expressed worry over the incessant accidents involving Bristow aircraft. THISDAY learnt that although the Authority commended the captain of the helicopter, Captain Jaiyeola, for her ability to ditch in the waters thereby saving 11 lives on board but has expressed concern about the number of accidents the company […]
Somali officials last Sunday released a video of airport workers handling a laptop believed to have concealed an explosive device that was detonated on a passenger plane travelling from Mogadishu to Djibouti Tuesday last week. The footage, aired on Somali National Television (SNTV), shows two airport workers handing a laptop to the suspected bomber, who […]
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.
Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has appointed Mr. Tunde Fagbemi as the new Managing Director of Aero Contractors. On Friday AMCON announced that it had taken over the airline 100 per cent as a creditor and manager and on Saturday appointed Fagbemi who was formerly the CEO of Maevis Nigeria Limited as new Managing […]
The man sucked out of a Somali airliner after an inflight explosion has been identified as Abdullahi Abdisalam Borleh, an elderly Somali national, Somalia officials said Friday. Investigators suspect he carried a laptop computer with a bomb concealed onto the plane, according to a source familiar with the investigation. The source said Borleh apparently knew precisely where […]
