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Six people, including a child, lose their lives in Wisconsin Plane Crash

…to WFIN, a small plane carrying five adults and a child was in contact with air traffic control before crashing into a wooded area in Wisconsin Tuesday night, October 14, killing everyone aboard. The Piper PA-46 was on a return flight from Kenosha to Menomonie when it went down in the Town of Dellona in Sauk County, ac…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 2 days ago · 0 comments · 18 views
Air India flight diverted after hijack rumour, bomb threat alert

…alert was reportedly raised as the aircraft approached Indian airspace, prompting Air Traffic Control (ATC) and security agencies to respond before the flight was diverted to Jaipur. The aircraft was subsequently moved to an isolation bay to allow security teams to conduct checks. Investigation underway At the time of…

Travel by nigerianewsfeed · 3 days ago · 0 comments · 10 views
Ondo crash: Epidemic fears mount as bodies remain unrecovered

…board comprises specialists in aviation operations, flight safety, piloting, air traffic control, aircraft engineering, maintenance and medical services. Representatives of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority and the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau are also members. The board is expected to examine the operation…

Health by nigerianewsfeed · 3 days ago · 0 comments · 14 views
71-year-old woman sentenced for premeditated murders of her three great-grandchildren in South Africa

…home and travelled approximately 23 kilometres to Bainskloof Pass, passing several traffic control points along the way. He argued that she intended to kill both herself and the children by driving off a cliff. The court heard that, upon reaching the summit, De Villiers contemplated stopping and calling her husband or…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 7 days ago · 0 comments · 14 views
Ondo plane crash: Pilot averted bigger disaster, says monarch

…The aircraft went down in a swampy area near the Naval Base in Igbokoda after air traffic controllers lost contact with it at about 9:13am. Search and rescue operations were subsequently activated, while efforts to recover the victims and wreckage continued in the difficult terrain. President Bola Tinubu declared three…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 9 days ago · 0 comments · 18 views
US Mission in Nigeria sends condolences after NAF plane crash kills 25

…a Nigerian Air Force ATR-42 twin-engine turboprop aircraft that lost contact with air traffic control during what was described as a routine flight from Benin City to Lagos. The aircraft came down in a swampy, riverine area near Igbokoda, close to a naval base in Ondo State. All 20 passengers and 5 crew members on boar…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 9 days ago · 0 comments · 15 views
LASTMA arrests truck driver after crash injures four

…operations in the area, immediately responded to the crash and commenced rescue, traffic control and incident-management operations. The agency said its officers successfully extricated the injured victims from the scene and handed them over to security personnel from the Roro Police Division, who took them to a nearby…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 10 days ago · 0 comments · 17 views
NAF plane crash: Ondo deploys swamp buggies as search for victims continues

…It was on a routine mission from Benin City, Edo State, to Lagos when contact with air traffic controllers was lost at about 9.13am. President Bola Tinubu subsequently expressed condolences to the families of the victims and directed the Nigerian Air Force to commence a thorough investigation into the cause of the cras…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 11 days ago · 0 comments · 19 views
Agriculture minister expresses condolences over military air crash

…on Monday had disappeared from radar shortly after take-off, according to a senior Air Traffic Controller familiar with the aircraft’s final journey. The aircraft, with tail number NGR 931, was travelling from Benin City, the Edo State capital, to Lagos when air traffic controllers lost contact with it at about 9:13 am…

Agriculture by nigerianewsfeed · 11 days ago · 0 comments · 20 views
BREAKING: Nigerian govt confirms 32 passengers onboard crashed Military Aircraft in Ondo

…of aviation and aerospace development , Festus Keyamo, on Monday. According to him, Air Traffic Controllers had earlier reported the disappearance of the military aircraft, with tail number NGR 931, while it was en route from Benin to Lagos. According to him, the aircraft disappeared from radar at about 9:13am after ef…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 12 days ago · 0 comments · 18 views
Flydubai pilot Capt Smit Machchhar speaks after fighting off cockpit attack to save 170 lives

…unfoldedThe flight, bound for Tel Aviv from Dubai, sent an emergency signal to air traffic controllers roughly two and a half hours into the journey before switching to squawk 7500, the international code for a hijacking in progress. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu later confirmed that one pilot had stabbed t…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 15 days ago · 0 comments · 16 views
Aviation Funding: NAMA seeks 56% share of statutory charges

…and personnel behind the management of Nigeria’s airspace. “When a pilot calls an air traffic controller over Nigerian airspace, that voice is more than a radio transmission. It is the sound of a national safety system working. “Behind it are years of training, towers and centres, antennas and links, radar and navigati…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 29 views
Yusuf directs traffic at busy Kano junction, enforces road discipline

…agency focused on the safety of road users. “The agency will be strengthened to improve traffic control, enforce road regulations, and promote a culture of compliance across the state,” Yusuf was quoted as saying. He reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to creating a safer, more orderly and efficient transportati…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 28 views
Senate defends bus preaching bill amid public outcry

…the penalty for disobeying traffic lights, road signs, pavement markings and other traffic control devices to N100,000, while speed limit violations and reckless driving would also attract stiffer sanctions, including fines of N100,000 and, in some cases, custodial sentences. The revised schedule of offences contains 5…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 37 views
Three die, four injured in lone truck accident in Anambra – FRSC

…distress call and arrived at the scene. She added that officers immediately carried out traffic control, diverted vehicles to the opposite lane to ease traffic flow and arranged for the burnt truck to be towed off the road. Asekhauno expressed sympathy to the families of the deceased and wished the injured victims a sp…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 24 views
Three die in Anambra road crash

…a response time of 10 minutes.” According to Onabe, FRSC officials immediately began traffic control measures, diverted vehicles to the opposite lane and made arrangements to remove the burnt truck from the roadway. She added that the Sector Commander, FRSC Anambra State Command, Corps Commander Bridget Asekhauno, symp…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 29 views
How private jet landed on Asaba road after aborted approach - NSIB

…information obtained from flight crew and witness accounts; operational and air traffic control records; post-occurrence examination of the aircraft; documents received; and the Cockpit Voice Recorder, CVR, and Flight Data Recorder, FDR. The recorders were retrieved and downloaded at the Bureau’s Transport Safety Labor…

Entertainment by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 32 views
Why we are not participating in Edo LG election - FRSC

…‎Bedford explained that the command would assess the situation before deciding on any traffic control measures. ‎"We will only assess the situation before we know what to do," he said. ‎NAN recalls that 12 political parties were cleared by the Edo State Independent Electoral Commission to participate in the election in…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 33 views
Missing K2 Airways Boeing 737: Here's everything we know so far

…to Jinnah International Airport (Pakistan). The aircraft lost communication with air traffic control around 9:21 p.m. (PKT). The plane disappeared over the Arabian Sea around 155 nautical miles (287 kilometers) west of Karachi. According to Flightradar24 tracing data, the jet had chaotic and significant altitude fluctu…

Entertainment by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 34 views
Boeing jet with five crew on board crashes into sea

…families of the five crew members aboard the aircraft," the government post said. Air traffic control lost contact with the K2 Airways Cargo 737 aircraft on Tuesday night after a navigation system problem occurred while the plane was on its way to Karachi. Flight data showed the plane experienced a loss of altitude and…

Entertainment by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 33 views
Man arrested for 'trying to kiss a male air steward during a flight

…and flirting with the crew member. According to Mail Online, the pilot radioed air traffic controllers at Palma Airport shortly before arriving and asked them to contact cops after the alleged sexual assault. After declining at first to make a formal complaint, the air steward changed his mind and agreed to make a stat…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 29 views
Nigeria must strengthen NAMA's funding for safer skies

…depend on highly specialised professionals whose expertise takes years to develop. Air Traffic Controllers, Air Traffic Safety Electronics Personnel, communication engineers, surveillance specialists, and other technical personnel operate in an environment where technological competence must be continually updated. As…

Entertainment by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 34 views
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