46 h. ago Crew, Passengers Evacuated On Plane’s Wing After Smoke Fills American Airlines Flight’s Cabin

A dramatic moment unfolded when crew members and passengers aboard an American Airlines regional jet were evacuated onto the wing of the plane after smoke filled the cabin upon landing at Augusta Regional Airport, Georgia, on Tuesday morning. The aircraft, American Eagle Flight 5406, operated by PSA Airlines, had departed from Charlotte Douglas International Airport […]

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52 h. ago Africa’s maritime sector positioned for green shipping —Oyetola

Tribune Online Africa’s maritime sector positioned for green shipping —Oyetola Nigeria’s Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has called on maritime stakeholders across Africa to leverage the continent’s renewable energy potential to become a global leader in green shipping. The minister made the remark at the maiden Africa Strategic Summit on Shipping Decarbonization, held recently in Abuja. He stated that, with the International […] Africa’s maritime sector positioned for green shipping —Oyetola Tribune Online

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3 d. ago 24 hours after lessor seizes Green Africa planes, airline buys aircraft

Barely 24 hours after Green Africa was grounded following the retrieval of all its three aircraft by its lessor, ACIA Aero Leasing, the airline in collaboration with Access Bank has procured an aircraft. The airline made this known through a statement signed by its media officer, Omolara Kehinde, and made available to our correspondent on Read More

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3 d. ago After flight suspension, Green Africa acquires first owned aircraft 

Green Africa announced the acquisition of its very first owned aircraft, shortly after it suspended operations over aircraft lessor issues.  read more After flight suspension, Green Africa acquires first owned aircraft 

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4 d. ago Green Africa suspends flight operations over aircraft lessor issues

Green Africa has announced the temporary suspension of its flight operations due to an unforeseen issue with its aircraft lessor. read more Green Africa suspends flight operations over aircraft lessor issues

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1 week ago Missing automated bridges force airlines to tow planes after landing

The lack of automated bridges is forcing airlines operating in Nigeria to tow their aircraft after landing. In other countries, read more Missing automated bridges force airlines to tow planes after landing

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2 w. ago Oyetola urges Africa to spearhead green shipping decarbonisation

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has called on African nations to take a leading role in the decarbonisation of the global shipping industry. Speaking at the African Strategic Summit on Shipping Decarbonisation held in Abuja, Oyetola urged stakeholders to move beyond discussions and implement concrete solutions that will ensure Africa’s maritime Read More

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2 w. ago At least 12 dead after Honduras plane crashes into the water

Tribune Online At least 12 dead after Honduras plane crashes into the water The aircraft, operated by Honduran airline Lanhsa, plunged into the water approximately one kilometre (0.6 miles) off the island’s Caribbean coast At least 12 dead after Honduras plane crashes into the water Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Max Air to resume domestic flights next Friday after suspension

Barely two months after suspending flight operations due to a tyre burst incident involving one of its aircraft at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano, Max Air said it is set for the resumption of domestic flight operations next Friday. Max Air, had in January, suspended its domestic flight operations, following a tyre burst Read More

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3 w. ago Domestic flights to begin at Bola Ahmed Tinubu Airport in Minna, April

Tribune Online Domestic flights to begin at Bola Ahmed Tinubu Airport in Minna, April Governor Bago explained that commercial air transport operations will begin with daily flights from Lagos to Minna and, by June, will extend to Kano. He highlighted that the plan is to have ten aircraft operating at the airport. Domestic flights to begin at Bola Ahmed Tinubu Airport in Minna, April Tribune Online

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