Followings reports that illicit drugs can be planted in passengers’ checked-in luggage without their knowledge and consent, Writer looks at how such obnoxious acts can be prevented at the nation’s airports. Arrests made late last year by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) brought to the fore syndicated operations of drug traffickers who tag […]
Qatar Airways says its net profits rose to $540 million in its latest financial disclosure before the airline took a hit and was blocked from flying to major Arab states. The 20-year-old carrier, one of the Middle East’s biggest, announced Sunday its revenue rose by $1 billion from $9.6 billion last year to $10.6 billion […]
Adam Levine-Weinberg (TMFGemHunter) While the stock market has surged to record highs in 2016, shares of Boeing (NYSE:BA) have been held down by widespread worries about slowing aircraft demand. Indeed, with the end of September quickly approaching, Boeing is less than halfway to its full-year goal for aircraft orders. Order activity for the 777 widebody family has been […]
Andrew McIntosh Boeing makes both models in its Everett factories, so the order boosts what has been a slow market for global wide-body jet sales in 2016. Two of Boeing’s top executives suggested in recent months that they may have to cut production without new sales by the end of the year. Boeing (NYSE: BA) declined to […]
No fewer than 3,000 pilgrims, who performed the 2016 Hajj in Saudi Arabia have arrived on Medview flights to Lagos, Kaduna and Kano. The airline announced at the weekend that the latest flight arrived on Friday morning at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, with 323 pilgrims. The pilgrims comprised those who travelled through […]
