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A Qantas A380 has been grounded after a door on the plane was almost ripped off in a hangar during a routine maintenance check at Read more
An Owerri-bound Air Peace flight from the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos, on Tuesday morning made an air return over engine failure. The aircraft, which departed Read more
(Reuters) – Boeing Co has made corrections to simulator software that mimics the flying experience of its 737 MAX jets, which were involved in two Read more
MOSCOW (9News Nigeria) – Forty-one people on board a Russian Aeroflot passenger plane were killed on Sunday, including two children, after the aircraft caught fire Read more
Authorities in the southeastern U.S. state of Florida say a Boeing 737 skidded off a runway at Naval Air Station Jacksonville and slid into the Read more
A two-month-old baby girl has died on a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Perth with the plane grounded for several hours as investigations took place. Read more
The Boeing 737 crashed en route to Nairobi, six minutes after taking off from Bole International Airport in Addis Ababa. An Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 Read more
An Ethiopian Airlines flight between Addis Ababa and Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, has crashed, Ethiopian prime minister’s office said on Sunday. “The Office of the PM, Read more
The influx into the country, the Comptroller of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Command, Mr. Dikko Yashe, has said the Read more
JAKARTA (9News Nigeria) – An aircraft with 189 people on board is believed to have sunk after crashing into the sea off Indonesia’s island of Read more
Lizzy Ikuru/Port Harcourt The Federal Government has been commended over the completion of the Port Harcourt Airport terminal and its inauguration by President Muhammadu Buhari Read more
Plans to revive Zambia Airways after 20 years have reached a concluding stage, as a result of deal with Ethiopian Airlines worth $30m (Âú24m). Africa’s Read more
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Dozens of people were injured on Tuesday when a packed Aeromexico-operated (AEROMEX.MX) Embraer (EMBR3.SA) jet crashed soon after takeoff in Mexico’s Read more
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Friday has asked President Muhammadu Buhari and the federal government to perish the thought of trying to use the ‘unveiling’ Read more
The House of Representatives on Thursday warned pilots and crew members against flying under the influence of alcohol and other psychoactive substances capable of altering Read more
The Federal Government is on a resolve to making the air transport system in the Country the safest means of transport service, since it would Read more
Minister of State for Aviation, Hadi Sirika, has revealed that the December take-off date for Nigeria’s national carrier is achievable, as the country is expected Read more
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Shares in AirAsia Group Bhd (AIRA.KL) fell as much as 10 percent on Monday in the first trading session since Malaysia’s Read more
The federal government has begun efforts to re-establish the national carrier, some 13 years after it liquidated the former national carrier, Nigeria Airways. The former Read more
Ambrose Agbo Ojobo is a Nigerian trained pilot flying with Emirates Airlines based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and a subsidiary of The Emirates Group Read more
Delta Airlines has launched a new nonstop service from Lagos to New York-JFK, linking the financial capital of Nigeria to the financial capital of the Read more
WHEN is an empty row of seats on a long-distance flight not such a great find? When the row is empty because the previous passengers Read more
Travellers have reported major delays at Australian airports in wake of a foiled alleged plot to “bring down” a plane in a terrorist attack. Four men were Read more
SYDNEY (9News Australia)- Security at all major airports across Australia has increased after police foiled a plot to “bring down” a plane in a terrorist attack. Read more
Information reaching 9NEWS NIGERIA news desk has it that Invitation for the Nigerian College of Aviation Technology (NCAT) recruitment computer base test (CBT) have been Read more
By Mfuneko Toyana JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South African Airways (SAA) has been provided with state funds to help it repay loans of about 2.3 billion rand Read more
A plane passenger has reportedly been shamed for kicking up a stink on a flight, after she rested her bare feet on the back of Read more
Nigeria’s Presidency has responded to criticisms that NAF 001, the plane that took President Muhammadu Buhari to London on 7 May is piling up parking Read more
YANGON (Reuters) – Search teams retrieved the cockpit voice recorder and flight data recorder from a Myanmarese army plane that crashed into the Andaman Sea Read more
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