American commercial and military aviation giant, Boeing said it has made new appointments aimed at further strengthening the company’s global presence and partnerships: Boeing said in a statement that it appointed Marc Allen named the senior vice president of Boeing and president of Embraer Partnership and Group Operations. The company […]
America’s commercial and military aircraft maker, Boeing, said it is finalizing its development of a previously-announced software update. Boeing said in a statement that the update will include pilot training revision that will “address the MCAS flight control law’s behavior in response to erroneous sensor inputs.” “We also continue to […]
Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy with the third largest air traffic in the continent said it has banned the use of Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft. In a statement via Twitter by Bashir Ahmed, special assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari, he said: “Nigeria joins other countries, bans the use of Boeing 737 […]
Nigeria’s value airline startup, Green Africa Airways has issued an official statement on the Boeing 737 MAX8 accidents. In an email statement, Babawande Afolabi, Founder & CEO of Green Africa Airways, said: “Green Africa Airways grieves with the families of the Boeing 737 MAX8 tragic accidents. This dark shadow on […]
Less than 24 hours after the crash of its Nairobi bound flight that killed all the 157 passengers on board, Ethiopian Airlines has grounded all its Boeing 737 Max planes. The crash which killed citizens of several countries which included two Nigerian academicians. Professor Pius Adesanmi, a renowned scholar at […]
Nigerian startup airline, Green Africa Airways said it has appointed Victor Banjo as its Founding Chief People Officer. The company said in a statement that Victor is one of the most senior HR leaders in Nigeria with 20+ years of experience across FMCG, Aviation, Banking and Non-Profit sectors. Victor most […]
Nigerian airline startup, Green Africa Airways said it has appointed Joshua Koshy as its Founding Chief Financial Officer (CFO). The airline said in a statement that Joshua is an elite industry veteran with over 30 years of distinguished experience. Joshua most recently served as the Group CFO at Qatar Airways […]
Close sources at UAE’s Etihad Airways said the national carrier plans to hike its stake in debt-laden Jet Airways. Reuters News cited a person close to the Abu Dhabi-based carrier this morning, further driving up shares of the Indian airline. Data compiled shows that Jet shares had already spiked following […]
JetBlue has announced the appointment of Edward Baklor as the carrier’s new Vice President, Inflight Experience. He will join JetBlue effective January 2019 and lead the carrier’s 5,000 award-winning inflight crewmembers. Baklor comes to JetBlue from LaGuardia Gateway Partners where he served as Chief Commercial Officer responsible for leading the […]
JetBlue has today announces the appointment of William Cade as the carrier’s new vice president, technical operations. The airline said in a statement that William Cade will join JetBlue early next month to oversee the airline’s maintenance, materials, quality, engineering and technical purchasing functions. He will be based in Long […]