Tag: #FlightSafety
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DELTA REGIONAL JETS COLLIDE ON TAXIWAY AT LAGUARDIA, ONE INJURED
Low-speed collision during taxiing causes minor injury but no flight disruption. Two Delta Air Lines regional jets collided Wednesday evening on a taxiway at LaGuardia Airport, New York. The wing of a departing jet bound for Roanoke, Virginia, struck the fuselage of an arriving plane from Charlotte, North Carolina. A flight attendant sustained minor injuries…
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NIMET PREDICTS RAINY, THUNDERY WEATHER ACROSS NIGERIA MONDAY TO WEDNESDAY
Rain and thunderstorms expected nationwide—stay safe and plan accordingly. The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) forecasts isolated thunderstorms and light to moderate rains from Monday through Wednesday across northern, central, and southern Nigeria. Flash flood risks are expected in Bayelsa, Ebonyi, Akwa Ibom, and Rivers states. NiMet urges caution on roads, emergency readiness in vulnerable areas,…
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AON BANS COMFORT EMMANSON INDEFINITELY FOR VIOLENT AIRPORT INCIDENT
The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has placed Comfort Emmanson on its ‘No Fly’ list indefinitely after her violent, unruly conduct aboard Ibom Air flight Q9 303 from Uyo to Lagos. Emmanson reportedly refused to follow safety rules on mobile phone use during landing, physically assaulted crew members, and even tried to use a fire…
