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- 3 Oct 2013
Associated Airlines Crashes in Lagos with 20 People on Board
A plane, belonging to Associated Airlines, crashed this morning at the Lagos Airport. The crash occurred at the local wing of the airport, near the cargo shed and about 20 people were said to be on…
- 3 Oct 2013
AIB Launches Investigation into Associated Airlines Crash
Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) has launched preliminary investigation into Associated Airlines plane that crashed at the MMIA in Lagos at about 9.32am yesterday The aviation accident…
- 11 Oct 2013
Preliminary Report on Associated Airline Crash Points To IT Failure
The Accident Investigation, Prevention Bureau (AIPB) has released a preliminary associated airline crash involving embraer 120 aircraft registered 5n-BJY which occurred at MMA on Thursday 3rd…
- 28 May 2013
Families Sue Dana Airlines over Plane Crash
65 of the families both Nigerians and foreigners have instituted legal action against Dana airlines, the owners of the airlines that crashed at the Iju-Ishaga area of Lagos state killing all the…
- 14 Oct 2013
89 Escape Death as IRS Plane Crashes in Kaduna
Another tragedy was averted on Sunday morning in Kaduna, after an IRS Fokker 100 aircraft with 89 passengers lost two tyres while landing. This is coming two weeks after a plane crashed in…
- 21 Mar 2019
How Untrained Pilot Killed 157 on Ethiopian Airways-Report
The captain of a doomed Ethiopian Airlines flight that killed 157 people when the plane crashed shortly after take-off in Ethiopia, did not practise on a new simulator for the Boeing 737 MAX 8, a…
- 27 Mar 2015
IATA Says Flying Still Safest Way to Travel, Rues Germanwings 9525 Incident
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has lend its voice in consoling families of the Germanwings 9525 air crash victims, adding that flying remains the safest way to travel. The…
- 3 Mar 2015
Nigeria Loses $2Bn FDI to Polls’ Shift
Nigeria lost over $2 billion worth of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) to other countries, following postponement of the general elections, according, Norbert Bielderman, to acting managing director…
- 1 Feb 2013
NAAPE Cautions NASS on Withdrawal of Dana’s Licence
Irked by the incessant calls by both chambers of the National Assembly for the revocation of the Dana Airline operating licence and the sack of Dr. Harold Demuren, director general, Nigerian Civil…
- 19 Jul 2010
The Frills and Thrills of Air Travel Insurance
Over the years, the Nigerian aviation sector has witnessed an undulating progress, occasioned by many moribund airlines. At the last count, the number of airlines that have folded up is over fifteen.…
- 31 Oct 2013
NAAE Dismisses Rumours, Says Nigerian Airspace is Safe
National Association of Air Traffic Engineers (NAAE) has insisted that the Nigerian airspace is safe for flying, saying that anybody with any contrary opinion to this is misleading the public.…