Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar Killed in Plane Crash
A private jet crash near Baramati, India, has killed Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and four others, including pilots and security staff, sparking national mourning.
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Lawyer Dies on UK Flight After Sleeping on Mom's Shoulder
Rachel Green, 44, passed away on a Delta flight from Minnesota to London. Coroner cites heart condition and prescription drug combination as likely causes of death.
Abuja Airport Blackout Interrupts Sisters' Reunion After 9 Years
A Nigerian woman's emotional reunion with her US-based sister at Abuja International Airport was abruptly interrupted by a power outage, sparking widespread online discussions about infrastructure challenges.
7 Dead in Maine Private Jet Crash During Winter Storm
A Bombardier Challenger 600 private jet crashed during takeoff from Bangor International Airport, killing seven passengers. One crew member survived as the aircraft caught fire upside down amid snowy conditions.
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US Private Jet Crash: 8 On Board in Maine Storm
A Bombardier Challenger 650 carrying eight people crashed during takeoff at Bangor International Airport amid heavy winter storm conditions, prompting emergency response and investigation.
Private Jet Crashes at Maine Airport in Snowstorm
A Bombardier Challenger 600 private jet carrying eight people crashed during takeoff at Bangor International Airport in Maine amid a severe snowstorm, with emergency services responding to the scene.
US Snowstorm: 10,000 Flights Cancelled, 5 Dead in NYC
A deadly winter storm sweeping across the United States has resulted in five fatalities in New York City and forced the cancellation of approximately 10,000 flights nationwide, with millions under weather alerts and widespread power outages reported.
Edo State Plans Airline, Keyamo Forms Committee
Edo State government announces plans for a state-owned airline operating from Benin Airport, with Minister Festus Keyamo establishing a technical committee to expedite regulatory approvals and operational planning.
Private Firm Takes Over Enugu Airport Management
The Federal Government has signed a concession agreement with Aero Alliance to manage Akanu Ibiam International Airport in Enugu, protecting workers' jobs and aiming to modernize aviation infrastructure through public-private partnerships.
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Air Peace Hiring Captains with Free Travel Perks
Nigerian airline Air Peace announces job openings for Captains across multiple aircraft types, offering attractive benefits including free local and international travel for successful candidates.
All Indonesian Plane Crash Victims Found After 7 Days
Search teams have recovered all ten victims from the Indonesian plane that crashed in Mount Bulusaraung, South Sulawesi, concluding a week-long rescue mission.
Spain's Third Train Crash in Days After Crane Collision
Spain faces another rail emergency as a commuter train collides with a crane, causing injuries and service disruptions. This incident follows two deadly train crashes earlier in the week.
Air Force One Forced Back by Electrical Issue During Trump Flight
President Trump's Air Force One aircraft experienced a minor electrical problem, causing it to return to base shortly after takeoff for Davos, Switzerland. The incident delayed his World Economic Forum speech by approximately three hours.
Spain's Second Fatal Train Crash in Days After High-Speed Collision
A train driver killed and 37 injured in Barcelona commuter derailment, following Sunday's high-speed collision that left 40 dead. Heavy rains blamed for infrastructure failures.
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Trump's Plane Has Electrical Issue, Switched to Backup
US President Donald Trump safely transferred to a backup Boeing 757 after a minor electrical problem was detected on Air Force One before takeoff to Davos.
Spain's Worst Rail Crash in Decade Kills 39
Spain mourns after its deadliest rail disaster in over a decade. Two trains collided in Adamuz, Córdoba, leaving 39 dead and dozens injured. Details inside.
Qatar Airways Lagos-Doha flight returns safely
A Qatar Airways flight from Lagos to Doha safely returned to Lagos due to a technical issue. The NCAA confirms all safety protocols were followed and passengers are safe. Read the full details.
Plane Vanishes in Indonesia, 11 Feared Dead
An ATR 42-500 plane with 11 people onboard lost contact with air traffic control and is believed to have crashed in Indonesia. Rescue teams are searching the Leang-Leang area.
Air France Marks 80 Years in Nigeria with Exhibition
Air France celebrates 80 years of operations in Nigeria with a historic exhibition in Lagos. The event highlights decades of aviation, culture, and economic ties between Nigeria and France. Visit the showcase at Alliance Française until February 7, 2026.
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Qatar Airways plane with 260 returns to Lagos after fault
A Qatar Airways flight from Lagos to Doha made an emergency return after a technical fault. All 260 passengers and crew evacuated safely. Full details on the aviation incident.
Nigerian Domestic Airfares Soar to N500,000
Nigerians are trapped as airfares hit N500,000 for one-hour flights. With unsafe roads, flying is a necessity, not a luxury. We analyze the crisis and demand government action.
Air India A350 Engine Damaged at Delhi Airport
An Air India Airbus A350's engine ingested a cargo container while taxiing in dense fog at Delhi airport. All 240 passengers are safe, but the aircraft is grounded as the DGCA launches an investigation into ground safety lapses. Read the full report.
Ethiopian Airlines Starts Construction of Bishoftu Airport
Ethiopian Airlines begins building Bishoftu International Airport, a key project for African aviation and trade under AfCFTA. Phase one to open by 2030.
U.S. Visa Sanctions Cause Airline Passenger Drop in Nigeria
Foreign airlines face a sharp decline in passengers from Nigeria due to strict U.S. visa sanctions. Experts warn of a continued slump on key international routes. Read the full analysis.
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NCAA Trains New Flight Standards Officers in Lagos
The NCAA has completed a mandatory 5-day training for new Flight Standards Group officers in Lagos, emphasizing technical proficiency and safety oversight. Read more on the agency's staff development drive.
N2bn Budgeted Again for NCAT Decentralisation
The Federal Government has earmarked N2 billion in the 2026 appropriation bill to establish NCAT annexes in five zones, despite strong opposition from aviation experts who warn it threatens the college's excellence.
African Airlines Record 11.2% Passenger Growth in November
IATA data reveals African airlines outperformed the global average with 11.2% passenger growth in November 2025. Discover the key figures and what this means for the continent's aviation sector.
NASA Evacuates Astronauts from ISS Over Medical Issue
NASA has safely returned four astronauts to Earth from the International Space Station due to undisclosed medical concerns. This marks the first medical evacuation in the ISS's 25-year history. Read the full story for details.
Air Peace Apologises for Recent Flight Delays
Air Peace has issued an apology to passengers for recent flight disruptions, citing harmattan weather and safety compliance. The airline recorded the highest delay rate in Q3 2025.
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Bird Strike Grounds United Nigeria Airlines Plane in Lagos
A bird strike incident at Lagos airport has grounded a United Nigeria Airlines Airbus A320, causing flight disruptions. The airline apologises to passengers and assures safety checks are underway.
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