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$1.36m, N50m debt: Emirates Airlines seeks stay of execution

$1.36m, N50m debt: Emirates Airlines seeks stay of execution

Justice Muslim Hassan of a Federal High Court in Lagos will on February 22 rule on a motion by Emirates Airlines seeking a stay of execution of the $1.623 million and N50 million judgement debt…

Why UAE imposed transit flight restrictions on Nigerians – Emirates

Why UAE imposed transit flight restrictions on Nigerians – Emirates

Mega carrier, Emirates has debunked claims that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) policy that bars transit travelers from Nigeria to Dubai and stipulated testing requirements for passengers are in no way intended to single out…

Boeing 737 Max cleared to fly again ‘too early’, says former senior official

Boeing 737 Max cleared to fly again ‘too early’, says former senior official

  A former senior manager at Boeing’s 737 plant in Seattle has raised new concerns over the safety of the company’s 737 Max. The aircraft, which was grounded after two accidents in which 346 people…

US FAA chief orders ‘zero tolerance’ for disruptive airline passengers

US FAA chief orders ‘zero tolerance’ for disruptive airline passengers

  U.S. Federal Aviation Administration chief Steve Dickson signed an order on Wednesday directing the agency to take a “zero tolerance policy” after supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump were disruptive on some recent flights.…

Travellers from Nigeria, others to US to show proof of COVID-19 test

Travellers from Nigeria, others to US to show proof of COVID-19 test

  Wole Shadare Effective from January 26, 2021, all air passengers to the United States will be required to show proof of a negative COVID-19 test or documentation of having recovered from COVID-19 before being allowed…

Emirates appeals $1.36m, N50m judgment, vows to defend position

Emirates appeals $1.36m, N50m judgment, vows to defend position

  Wole Shadare Dissatisfied with the judgment handed against it by a Federal High Court in Lagos, Emirates has already filed appealed the judgment. The airline, in a statement and made available to New Telegraph, said it…

NDLEA nabs three over 137.8kg cocaine haul at Lagos airport

NDLEA nabs three over 137.8kg cocaine haul at Lagos airport

    Wole Shadare   The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Lagos International Airport, has arrested three suspects all males with 137.8 kilograms of cocaine. All the suspects were arrested on January 6 and…

Boeing will pay $2.5bn to resolve US criminal probe into 737 MAX crashes

Boeing will pay $2.5bn to resolve US criminal probe into 737 MAX crashes

  Boeing Co will pay over $2.5 billion to resolve the Justice Department’s investigation into two deadly 737 MAX crashes that killed 346 people, the Justice Department said. The Justice Department said the settlement includes…

Capt. Ado Sanusi leaves Aero Contractors

Capt. Ado Sanusi leaves Aero Contractors

  Wole Shadare Capt. Ado Sanusi has left his position as the Managing Director of Aero Contractors following his nearly four-year stint at the helm of affairs of the carrier. The decision by the aircraft…

Airlink complies with South Africa’s curfew, adjusts flights

Airlink complies with South Africa’s curfew, adjusts flights

South African-based domestic and regional airline is adjusting its schedule of early morning and evening departures so that customers can comply with the country’s new curfew with minimal disruption to their travel plans. The changes…