Nigerian airlines may be forced to stop operation if Lloyd’s carries out its threat to blacklist and downgrade Nigerian airlines over their inability to pay insurance premium. The airlines are already beset by paucity and high price of aviation fuel, low passenger traffic as well inability to obtain foreign exchange to meet their aircraft and […]
The INSIDER Summary: Mobile phone use on airplanes has been heavily debated, but the answer is still unclear. • The reason for safety concern is that at 10,000 feet you signal sends out a stronger signal, which can interfere electronically. • However, the European Aviation Safety Agency said thatelectronic devices pose no safety risk, but it’s up to individual airlines to prove their systems are not […]
Bart Jansen , USA TODAY Finding precious space in an overhead bin isn’t the only problem airline travelers face above their heads. The Federal Aviation Administration is proposing that airlines collectively make nearly $27 million in improvements to the supports for the panels of equipment below the carry-on bins on a variety of Boeing 737 aircraft, according to a Federal Register post […]