The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has issued the United Nigeria Airlines an Air Operators Certificate (AOC) with number UNA/AOC/01-21/961, after meeting the requirements as stated in the Nigerian Civil Aviation Regulations. The AOC would be valid till January 31, 2023, when it would be expected the airline would renew it. With this, the new […]
United, Delta and American Airlines are engaged in an airlines arms race to grab the most affluent customers. Now highly profitable after losing billions in the 2000s, they are plowing money into new planes, fancy seats with more legroom, airport lounges and other perks, many of which are aimed squarely at well-heeled travelers. United raised […]
United Airlines intends to suspend all of its flights to Venezuela next month, a move that will further isolate the Latin American country engulfed in political turmoil and an economic crisis. United spokesman Charles Hobart said in an email to Bloomberg on Friday that daily service from Houston to Caracas will be canceled because of […]
Two more officers involved in dragging a United Airlines passenger off a plane have been placed on administrative leave, according to a statement provided to Yahoo News. “The Chicago Department of Aviation (CDA) continues reviewing the details surrounding the incident,” the CDA said in a statement released late Wednesday afternoon. “As part of our review, two additional officers have been placed on […]
United Airlines CEO Oscar Munoz on Monday night defended the forcible removal of a passenger as “established procedure” as critics — ranging from late night comics to the Merriam-Webster dictionary — teased or outright mocked the company’s statements. “As you will read,” wrote Munoz in an email to employees, “this situation was unfortunately compounded when […]
