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More incidents engulf American airspace
Sopuruchi Onwuka, with agency reports Last year earned a prominent space in history for its high rate of aviation incidents, with the last three months of 2024 marking a spread of remarkable accidents that cane with high human tolls. However,…
176 escape death as fire razes Airbus A321 before flight
Some 176 people including 169 passengers and seven crew members escaped death by whiskers when an Airbus A321 plane operated by South Korean Air Busan sparked fire and razed down as it prepared for takeoff. The fire spread across the…
US launches investigation United Airlines flight from Nigeria
The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board said on Monday it is investigating a United Airlines flight on Friday from Lagos, Nigeria to Washington D.C., in which a sudden aircraft movement led to injuries of passengers and cabin crew. The NTSB…
Mid-air turbulence injures 6, forces United Airlines plane to landing in Nigeria
Sopuruchi Onwuka, with agency reports A mid-air turbulence that involved a deep plunge forced an aircraft operated by United Airlines to return to Nigeria on Friday in an emergency measure. It was gathered that the flight from Lagos to Washington,…
Confirmed: Russia shot down crashed Azerbaijan jetliner
Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev said Sunday that the Azerbaijani airliner that crashed last week was shot down by Russia, albeit unintentionally, and criticized Moscow for trying to “hush up” the issue for days. “We can say with complete clarity that…
Wear pants, Delta Airline tell cabin crew
Delta Air Lines is reminding potential flight attendants that they need to be wearing underwear and over 1,100 people are surprised at why the requirement becomes necessary. The airline recently released a two-page memo for “appearance requirements” for future hires…
Paradox of profligacy: Tinubu’s jet amidst crushing poverty in Nigeria
Sopuruchi Onwuka President Bola Tinubu’s recent acquisition of a new Airbus A330 business jet, amid Nigeria’s most severe economic crisis in decades, has sparked widespread outrage, drawing attention to the stark contrast between the government’s extravagance and the dire living…
China trials cargo drones, air taxis as low-altitude economy gains speed
Engineers sent China’s biggest-yet cargo drone on a test run over the weekend while a helicopter taxi took to the skies on a soon-to-open 100-km (62-mile) route to Shanghai, laying new milestones for the country’s expanding low-altitude economy. Packing a…
Delta, United airlines cancel flights to Israel as M.East set to explode
United Airlines is suspending its daily flights to Israel, beginning with the Wednesday night flight from Newark to Tel Aviv, as tensions in the Middle East escalate. “Beginning with this evening’s flight from Newark Liberty to Tel Aviv, we are…
US Embassy asks Americans to leave Lebanon pronto
Sopuruchi Onwuka The government of the United States has warned its citizens in Lebanon to find their way out of the country as tension mounts over the bombing of Israeli children in a playing field. The U.S. Embassy in Lebanon…
