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The Nigerian Federal Government has issued a new policy to punish foreign carriers for selling tickets to Nigerian passengers in US dollars instead of Nigerian Naira. This was also passed on to the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), which was instructed to swing into action reporting airlines’ malpractices, and ensuring that no violator, no matter […]

Romanian budget carrier Blue Air has extended its suspension of operations for another month following its decision to stop all flights earlier this week. The airline's finances were frozen after it failed to pay fines imposed by Romanian authorities. We take a closer look at this story below. Read More Here: Blue Air Extends Flight

Airbus has enjoyed a successful period in the market recently, and the A320 and A330 have become extremely popular in the airline industry. However, these jetliners do feature one intriguing quirk. Passengers on particular Airbus twinjets can expect to hear a barking noise emanating from the plane at some point during their flight! So what

Exactly 16 years ago today, on September 9, 2006, the Boeing Dreamlifter made its maiden flight from Taiwan's Taoyuan International Airport (TPE). Previously, in 2003, Boeing Commercial Airplanes decided to develop a large freighter to carry parts for its new Boeing 787 Dreamliner. At the time, the primary method of transportation was by road and

Royal Air Maroc, the newest member of the oneworld Alliance, has revealed plans to resume flights to Doha. Such flights have been suspended since March 2020 due to the pandemic, meaning that this is the first time the Moroccan airline will fly to the Middle Eastern hub as a member of the oneworld Alliance. Read

British Airways' first A350-1000 arrived 38 months ago in July 2019. Partly designed to replace its B747-400s, it now has 13 A350-1000s, the most recent of which arrived last month. BA presently deploys the variant on seven routes from London Heathrow, none near the theoretical range of the ultra-long-haul aircraft. Read More Here: Here’s Where

iPhone 14 users will be highly anticipating the release of iOS 16 on September 12th. Ahead of the big day, popular flight tracking app Flighty has launched a free update to take advantage of the brand-new lock screen features. Read More Here: Lock Screen Flight Tracking: How Flighty Updates Passengers With Live Alerts | SimpleFlying.com

The "Golden Age" of hijacking occurred between 1968 and 1972, when more than 130 American planes were hijacked by people with all sorts of criminal or political motivations. Aeroméxico's only ever hijacking took place on September 9, 2009. Read More Here: The Story Of Aeroméxico’s Only Hijack Incident | SimpleFlying.com via Flight Booking 247 Cheap

The new monarch of the United Kingdom has taken his first flight as King, traveling from Aberdeen to London onboard an Embraer private jet. King Charles III and his wife Camilla, now Queen Consort, took off from Aberdeen Airport at around 12:30 local time for the one hour trip south back to the capital of

Air Moldova will resume flights to Moscow on October 1st following its suspension of flights in February. The carrier will offer up to 10 weekly flights between Chisinau and Moscow in an effort to repatriate Moldovans in Russia looking to return home. Read More Here: Air Moldova To Resume Flights To Russia Next Month |