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Guinea-Bissau Partners United Nigeria Airlines To Establish National Carrier, Air Bissau

BY OLAPEJU OLUBI   The Government of Guinea-Bissau has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with United Nigeria Airlines to establish a national airline, Air

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United Nigeria Airlines Expands Fleet, Names New Aircraft After Obi of Onitsha, Chinua Achebe

BY OLAPEJU OLUBI United Nigeria Airlines has taken delivery of two Boeing 737-800 Next Generation (NG) aircraft as part of its fleet expansion programme, naming

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NSIB Recovers Black Boxes As Probe Deepens Into Aircraft Roadway Landing In Delta

BY  OLAPEJU OLUBI The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has recovered the Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR) and Flight Data Recorder (FDR) from the Bombardier Challenger

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Air Peace, FG Evacuate 262 Nigerians From South Africa Amid Xenophobic Attacks

…Returnees Arrive In Lagos, Government Pledges Support BY  OLAPEJU OLUBI Air Peace, in partnership with the Federal Government, on Thursday evacuated 262 Nigerians from South

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258 Nigerians Fleeing Xenophobic Attacks Return from South Africa

…More Evacuation Flights Underway, Says FG   BY  OLAPEJU OLUBI The first batch of 258 Nigerians evacuated from South Africa following recent xenophobic attacks arrived

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….Crew Under Probe Over Alleged Unauthorised Take-off From Roadside   BY  OLAPEJU OLUBI The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has grounded a privately operated aircraft

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NSIB Recovers Key Evidence As Probe Into Warri–Itakpe Train Derailment Advances

BY OLAPEJU OLUBI The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) says it has retrieved critical evidence and completed major on-site investigative activities as its probe into

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Keyamo Woos Global Investors, Unveils Plan To Make Lagos Africa’s Aviation Hub

BY  OLAPEJU OLUBI The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has called on global investors to take advantage of opportunities in Nigeria’s aviation

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June 12: United Nigeria Airlines Backs ‘Kalakiri’, Offers Free Flight Tickets To Moviegoers

…Says film’s message of democracy, unity aligns with its mission of connecting Nigerians   As Nigerians prepare to celebrate Democracy Day on June 12, United

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United Nigeria Airlines Salutes Ibom Air At 7, Hails Carrier’s Resilience

BY  OLAPEJU OLUBI United Nigeria Airlines has congratulated Ibom Air on its seventh anniversary, commending the state-owned carrier for its resilience, operational growth and commitment