Tag: pilot
Pilot dies after helicopter collides with Australian hotel rooftop
Police said that an exclusion zone had been declared in the area and the Forensic Crash Unit and Australian Transport…
NCAA revokes pilot’s licence for violation of law
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has revoked the Airline Transport Pilot’s Licence (ATPL) of a pilot for serious violation…
Photo News: Meet Nigeria’s first female pilot at Qatar Airways
Adeola Ogunmola Sowemimo is the first Nigerian female pilot at Qatar Airways and the first Nigerian female pilot to fly…
Photo News: Chief of Air Staff visits family of late fighter jet pilot
The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sadique Baba Abubakar, has paid a condolence visit to the family…
Helicopter crash: How pilot saved lives
It appeared experience counted when a pilot saved lives by crashing a medical helicopter in a grassy area on the…
Serbian Military Pilots Die In Jet Crash
Serbian Defense Ministry on Friday said a military training jet crashed south-east of Belgrade, killing both pilots on board.
Turkey plans to return body of Russian pilot to Moscow
Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said on Sunday in Istanbul that his country had received the body of the Russian…
Court declares pilot wanted for jumping bail
Paul Iyoghojie An Igbosere magistrates’ court in Lagos, western Nigeria, has declared a Mexican and a pilot with Kings Airlines,…
Co-pilot lands plane after pilot dies during flight
The co-pilot of an American Airlines flight landed the plane Monday morning after the pilot died during the trip, according…
Bodies of crashed helicopter pilot, co-pilot recovered
The bodies of the remaining two persons missing from Wednesday’s Bristow helicopter crash in Lagos have been recovered by the…
Germanwings cancels flight as pilots refuse to fly
A number of pilots at German low-cost airline Germanwings refused to fly Wednesday following the deadly crash in the French…
Retaliation: Jordan executes 2 jihadists after IS murder pilot
Jordan executed two death-row jihadists including an Iraqi woman militant on Wednesday after vowing to avenge the burning alive of…
Nigeria warns pilots of Harmattan haze
By Simon Ateba Pilots flying over the Nigerian airspace between now and March next year should be wary of harmattan…
Crashed Dana Plane had engine failure, Coroner told
The Air Traffic Controller on duty 3 June, when the Dana plane crashed in a Lagos suburb said on Tuesday…
Crashed Plane’s Engines Packed Up —Demuren
The two engines of the Dana Air plane that crashed in Lagos on Sunday, killing all 152 people on board,…
How Dana Air Crashed -Eyewitnesses
Residents of Iju-Ishaga, who thronged to the scene of the crash of a Dana aircraft that happened at Popoola Close…
Nigerian Gov Turns Govt House To Mini Helipad
The Governor of Taraba Sate, Mr. Danbaba Danfulani Suntai has turned the state government house to a mini helipad where…
U.S. Warplane Crashes In Libya, Pilot Safe —Report
A U.S. warplane has crashed in a Libyan field after an apparent mechanical failure and its pilot has been rescued…