Sirika Aviation

Canada Evacuation: Nigerians Commend FG’s Insistence on Using Indigenous Carrier

Many Nigerians have commended the federal government by insisting that a Nigerian carrier, Air Peace must be allowed to evacuate stranded Nigerians from Canada. The federal government designated the Nigerian airline to airlift the evacuees but the Canada High Commission preferred Ethiopian Airline to bring Nigerians back to the country at higher cost and spending […]

Gebremariam Aviation

Ethiopian Airlines, CEO, Tewolde GebreMariam wins Airline Executive of the Year

Ethiopian Airlines, chief executive officer, Tewolde GebreMariam has won the Airline Executive of the Year 2019. This award is presented to the airline executive who has had the greatest individual influence on the aviation industry, demonstrating outstanding strategic thinking and innovative direction for the growth of their business and the industry. Airline executives across the […]

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NTSB Issues 7 Safety Recommendations to FAA, Relating to Ongoing Lion Air, Ethiopia Airlines Crash Investigations

The National Transportation Safety Boardissued seven safety recommendations Thursday to the Federal Aviation Administration, calling upon the agency to address concerns about how multiple alerts and indications are considered when making assumptions as part of design safety assessments. Aviation Safety Recommendation Report 19-01 was issued Thursday stemming from the  NTSB’s ongoing support under International Civil Aviation Organization […]

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Tasew: African Airlines Lack Capacity in Leadership and Deployment of Resources

The Chief Operating Officer of Ethiopia Airlines, Mesfin Tasew said for African airlines to succeed they need to cooperate and build capacity in leadership and resources and they need to be supported by their governments. Tasew spoke to selected Nigerian journalists in Lagos recently. As the only international carrier that operates to the Akanu Ibiam […]