Minister of State, Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, receiving Cat 1 certificate from the DG, NCAA, Captain Muhtar Usman Aviation

AIB Releases Preliminary Incident Reports on Delta, Others

The Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) on Tuesday released the preliminary report on serious incidents involving Delta Air Airbus A330-223 aircraft with registrationN858NW, which occurred after take-off from Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos on February 13, 2018. The report indicated that the aircraft which airlifted 221 passengers with 13 crew members was duly certified for the […]

Stranger Caught in Sex Act on Delta May Face Felony Charges

A 48-year-old woman and 28-year-old man reportedly met on a flight from Los Angeles to Detroit and engaged in sex act. Two strangers were caught engaged in a sexual act on a Delta Air Lines flight from Los Angeles to Detroit Sunday night, airline officials said. The 48-year-old woman and 28-year-old man, who have not been publicly named, […]

Delta Air Lines Announces March Quarter Profit

March quarter 2017 GAAP pre-tax income of $915 million, net income of $603 million and earnings per diluted share of $0.82 ·         March quarter 2017 adjusted pre-tax income1 of $847 million, adjusted net income of $560 million and adjusted earnings per diluted share of$0.77 ·         Delta returned $349 million to shareholders through dividends and share […]

UNITED AIRL LINES CEO EXPLAINS WHY BOEING 747 WILL SOON GO AWAY

In January, United Airlines announced that it will expedite the retirement of its fleet of Boeing 747-400 jumbo jets. United, the last major airline in the US to operate the venerable icon, will retire its fleet by the end of 2017, one year earlier than previously planned. This year, the Chicago-based airline will replace the 747 with […]