…19-second footage showed a white twin-propeller aircraft bearing the inscription, STAR AIRLINES, with a portable staircase attached to its open door.Make PUNCH part of your everyday experience.Add us to your Preferred Sources A crowd of men, including security personnel in military-style uniforms and others in formal a…
…out the necessary security checks on the aircraft and passengers," it continued.The airline added that it was cooperating with authorities and that the "safety of passengers and crew remains our highest priority." A Hungarian military Gripen fighter jet was scrambled to escort the flight back to Budapest, Hungarian Def…
…to energy-market volatility because jet fuel accounted for a significant proportion of airline operating expenses.He spoke at the 2nd edition of Transport Summit, themed: ‘Navigating Global Disruption and the Road Ahead: Mobility, Energy and Trade Facilitation for Resilient Future,’ organised by JustAlive Communication…
…on delivering seamless ground handling solutions that meet the expectations of our airline partners and contribute to a superior passenger experience.” The post SAHCO to handle Air Algérie flights in Lagos, Abuja appeared first on Vanguard News.
…corps member posted to Sokoto for her National Youth Service when the October 2006 ADC Airlines crash occurred.Esther Alonge recounts how her mother's prayer saved her from dying in plane crash 20 years ago. Photo credit@estherlonge> Travelling to Abuja to visit a fellow corper for the weekend, she nearly sat in the mi…
…information to Minnesota, where she was designated to serve her sentence. According to airline records, Hall did not board that flight. Previously, Hall pled guilty to conspiring to defraud mostly older women in a romance scam. Her codefendant, Kenneth G. Akpieyi, of Marietta, Georgia, was convicted after a four-day ju…
…in collaboration with the Federal Government. The returnees arrived aboard an Air Buraq Airlines flight with registration number 5A-BAE and were received by NEMA’s Lagos Operations Office in collaboration with the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons. The group comprised 143 adult…
…Nigeria, the UK, Canada and France are all affected, even without any DRC travel historyAirlines face strict obligations under the new rules, including a requirement tied to denying boardingPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Every passenger boardin…
…both Nigerian and US passports. Authorities arrested her after she arrived on a United Airlines flight from Houston. A search of her two checked-in boxes uncovered 18 parcels of loud, a synthetic cannabis weighing 9.45kg, concealed with gift wrapping paper in a box. She claimed her daughter and the daughter's future br…
UAE national airline Etihad has extended until November 5 its suspension of flights to Riyadh and Dammam in Saudi Arabia, targeted by strikes from Yemen’s Houthis. Etihad had suspended its service to Riyadh on October 12, two days after a deadly attack on a passenger terminal killed 13 people. In a statement on Thursda…
…University, Ado-Ekiti, has conferred honorary doctorate degrees on United Nigeria Airlines Chairman, Prof. Obiora Okonkwo, and Cavista Holdings Chairman, Niyi Olajide, as two foreign universities also honoured its founder, Aare Afe Babalola, SAN. The honours were announced during the university’s 14th convocation cerem…
…academic performance measures. He cited the position of the Chairman of United Nigeria Airlines, Prof. Obiora Okonkwo, who, while delivering the 14th convocation lecture of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, called for graduates who were functionally educated and could apply their knowledge competently, use it ethical…
United Nigeria Airlines plans to start cargo flights from Ekiti Airport in January 2027, potentially giving farmers and businesses access to wider marketsDaily passenger flights are also planned, but the airline has not announced a launch dateEkiti aims to finish airport upgrades by the end of 2026, including lighting…
•Ebola patient arrived Abuja Oct. 3 via Ethiopian Airlines from Uganda – Source *Nigeria confirms first Ebola case is Bundibugyo strain *Uganda seeks details of Nigeria’s confirmed Ebola case *Nigeria, Uganda collaborating to contain Ebola — FG *Senate, Reps ask FG to make screening mandatory for passengers at all entr…
…in Saudi Arabia. We recommend checking your flight departure status directly with the airline and with the airport,” it said. The alert listed alternative transportation options, including private cars, trains and buses, while urging travellers to confirm their availability and schedules with the providers. “Private ca…
…old circular which is no longer applicable however Saudi Authorities are yet to notify airlines of the withdrawal leading to some airlines denying boarding for some passengers."Another X user, @El_Imam_caliph, said:"The Arabic in the document you posted said it’s due to hajj activity and it’s temporary. Probably the ai…
…University, Ado Ekiti, Aare Afe Babalola, and the Executive Chairman of United Nigeria Airlines, Obiora Okonkwo, have called for reforms to align Nigeria’s education system with the country’s developmental needs and prepare graduates for life after school. They made the call on Tuesday in Ado Ekiti during the universit…
…agencies to support ongoing containment efforts. FAAN urged passengers, airport users, airlines and other stakeholders to remain calm, vigilant and cooperative with health officials. Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection at FAAN, Henry Agbebire, in a statement, said the authority had maintained heightened…
…by a public health team during the tracing exercise, including potentially exposed airline passengers, should cooperate fully and share the information requested.Background: Nigeria's Ebola history and regional riskThe confirmation follows an NCDC advisory issued on October 6, 2026, warning of the risk of Ebola being i…
…did not immediately respond to a request for comment. A spokesperson for Delta said the airline “has zero tolerance for unruly or unlawful behaviour, as the safety of our customers and crew always comes first.” AFP
…in the region.Saudi flight disruptions are growingThe Houthis this week warned global airlines “for the last time” about the potential consequences of operating in Saudi airspace, which they described as a theatre for their military operations.Before the latest attack, Air India, FlyDubai, Lufthansa Group and Pakistan…
…is important to check the actual fare rather than assume it will be cheaper.4. Compare airlines before paying.The airline you usually use may not offer the cheapest ticket for your chosen date. Flightpadi's data shows that, on the same December travel date from Lagos to Enugu, one airline listed a fare of ₦327,500 wh…
…hovering over the airport. Airport authorities advised passengers to contact their airlines and confirm their flight status before setting out. Kuwait Airways announced the cancellation of flights to and from Riyadh, citing the airport’s closure over the security situation. Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways also cancell…
…signalling a willingness to keep fighting rather than pursue diplomacy. – ‘Contact your airline’ – Earlier on Saturday, Riyadh airport urged passengers to check their flight status before coming — echoing an advisory sent on Thursday, when attacks killed three people including a pilot for Saudia, the national airline.…
…Aero Contractors headquarters at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos, on Monday, as the airline celebrated 67 years of operations. Past and current staff of Aero Contractors were present at the event, which was held at its hangar. After the event, the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Aero Contractors, Capt…