Airlines

United Nigeria, South West Airlines Seal Agreement for Delivery of 6 Boeing B737-800

United Nigeria Airlines, one of Africa’s fastest-growing carriers, has signed a landmark aircraft sales and purchase agreement with Southwest Airlines, the world’s largest operator of Boeing 737 and a global leader in affordable and reliable air travel, for the delivery of six Boeing 737-800 aircraft within the year. Also, the airline will acquire an additional […]

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Passenger Smoking in Toilet Forces Southwest Flight Emergency Landing

A Southwest Airlines flight to Los Angeles was forced to make an emergency landing after one of its passengers was caught smoking in the plane’s toilet. The Southwest Flight 1250 from San Francisco had to divert and land in Mineta San Jose International Airport after the pilot reported a “mechanical difficulty,” airport spokeswoman Rosemary Barnes told Mercury News. The incident […]

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NCAA Reviews Engines of Nigerian Airlines Aircraft over FAA Directive

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has started reviewing the engines of some commercial aircraft types manufactured by Boeing, especially Boeing B737 in reaction to the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), which ordered test on the aircraft engine types of South West Airlines Flight 1380, which exploded recently while airborne. Last week one of the […]