Aviation

FG Gives United Nigeria Approval to Fly to US, Netherlands, Italy UAE, Ireland

*United Nigeria Aircraft that Overshot Runway in Lagos Moved to Air Force Hangar The federal government has given emerging domestic carrier, United Nigeria Airlines approval to operate international flights. A statement from the airline disclosed that approvals from the Federal Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace indicated that the airline would operate international flights to United States of America, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Italy, […]

Delta, United Offer to Re-assign Crew from Zika Routes

US carriers United and Delta have offered to re-assign flight crew concerned about contracting the Zika virus from routes to Latin America and the Caribbean, Reuters reports. The move shows how the mosquito-borne virus, linked to birth defects in Brazil, looms as an issue not just for passengers but for flight crews as well. In […]