•Teslimat and Vice Chancellor Jimoh Teslimat Abiola Nurudeen, a 500-level student of the Department of Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering of Kwara State University has made history by becoming the first undergraduate from the institution to complete a solo flight at the Ilorin International Airport. The historic moment occurred on Apri...
•An Air Canada Express CRJ-900 sits on the runway after colliding with a Port Authority fire truck at LaGuardia Airport in New York A plane carrying dozens of people collided with a fire truck late yesterday on a runway at New York’s LaGuardia airport, killing the pilot and co-pilot and forcing a halt to flights, […]
•Fursan Al Emarat, the aerobatic team of the United Arab Emirates Air Force and Air Defence, performed today An Indian fighter jet crashed during a flying display at the Dubai Airshow on Friday, killing the pilot in front of hundreds of shocked onlookers. The Indian-made Tejas warplane was executing a manoeuvre when it plunged to […]...
•Air Peace boss, Allen Onyema Air Peace has refuted a purported preliminary report by the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) regarding an incident involving one of its aircraft at the Port Harcourt International Airport on July 13, 2025. The NSIB had launched a probe into the incident that occurred on July 13, when an Air […]
A group representing global airlines has asked the U.N.’s aviation agency to raise the international age limit for commercial pilots to 67 years from 65, saying worldwide demand for air travel is outstripping the supply of aviators. The U.N.’s International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) will consider the proposal, which has been opposed b...
•Helicopter crashes into Hudson River killing all six onboard Six people including three children were killed after a sightseeing helicopter crashed into the Hudson River in New York yesterday, sparking a major water rescue operation, authorities said. The crash killed all those onboard the aircraft: the pilot and a family from Spain. Two of t...
•Pilot The pilot who flew the Nigerian team has shed more light on the controversy in the wake of the crisis between the Nigerian authorities and Libya over the ill-treatment meted out to the Supper Eagles. The unexpected diversion of the flight to a remote airport, Al-Abraq, instead of their intended destination, Benghazi has been […]...
A Turkish Airlines pilot died after collapsing mid-flight, forcing the Turkish national carrier to make an emergency landing in New York, the airline said today. The plane had taken off from the western US coastal city of Seattle on Tuesday evening, airline spokesman Yahya Ustun wrote on X, formerly Twitter. “The pilot of our Airbus […]...
•Helicopter crash A helicopter crashed in central Nepal today, killing all five people aboard including the pilot and four Chinese passengers. Nepal has a woeful track record on aviation safety and the Himalayan republic has seen a spate of deadly light plane and helicopter crashes over the decades, reports AFP. The Air Dynasty chopper was [&h...
•Officials examine the site after the plane crash The pilot and sole survivor of a plane crash in Nepal’s capital was recovering in hospital after a miraculous escape from an accident that killed 18 others, aviation officials said today. Nepal has a woeful track record on aviation safety and the Himalayan republic has seen a […]
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