• dissolution of West African Airways Corporation (WAAC). It held the name West African Airways Corporation Nigeria (WAAC Nigeria) until 1971, when it was...
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  • On Monday, October 25, 1993, a Nigerian Airways Airbus A310 flight from Lagos to Abuja was hijacked by 4 teenagers aged 16 and 18. Richard Ogunderu, Kabir...
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    Air Nigeria (originally Virgin Nigeria Airways, and then Nigerian Eagle Airlines) was the national flag carrier of Nigeria, which operated scheduled regional...
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    Nigeria Airways Flight 2120 was a chartered passenger flight from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, to Sokoto, Nigeria, on 11 July 1991, which caught fire shortly...
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    On 22 January 1973, a Nigeria Airways Boeing 707 crashed at Kano International Airport while attempting to land in high winds. The crash killed 176 passengers...
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    November 1969, Nigeria Airways Flight 825, a Vickers VC10 aircraft, crashed while on approach to Lagos International Airport in Lagos, Nigeria killing all...
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    Murtala Muhammed International Airport (category Airports in Nigeria)
    Nigeria in 2001 in recognition of these security improvements.[citation needed] Through its joint venture with Nigeria Airways, South African Airways...
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    Nigeria Airways Flight 357 was a scheduled domestic passenger flight from Yola Airport in Yola to Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos, with...
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  • Hijack '93 (category Nigerian action thriller films)
    Nigerian disaster film directed by Robert O. Peters and written by Musa Jeffery David. It is based on the real-life October 25,1993 Nigerian Airways hijack...
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    Overland Airways is an airline based in Ikeja in Lagos State, Nigeria. Its main base is Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Ikeja, with a hub at...
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    July 1991, a wet-leased Nationair Canada Douglas DC-8 operating as Nigeria Airways Flight 2120 caught fire shortly after takeoff and crashed just seconds...
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    Nigeria Airways Flight 250 was a domestic Nigerian flight from Ikeja to Enugu that crashed at 11:13 a.m. on the morning of November 28, 1983. On approach...
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    Nigeria Airways Flight 9805 was a cargo flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport in Kano...
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    problems affecting humanity. Maharaj Ji was born in Oyo State, Nigeria. He worked for Nigeria Airways and travelled between Africa and London. Maharaj Ji leads...
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    Nigeria Airways was founded on 23 August 1958.: 51  It succeeded the folded West African Airways Corporation (WAAC), and was initially named WAAC Nigeria...
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  • form Brussels Airlines) Virgin Express France Virgin Nigeria Airways (rebranded as Air Nigeria) Virgin Sun (sold and merged into Air 2000) Virgin Group...
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    agreement with Nigeria Airways, under which Ghana Airways utilized Nigerian Fokker F27s on domestic routes and Nigeria Airways employed Ghana Airways Viscounts...
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  • Green Africa Airways Ltd is a Nigerian airline, based in Lagos, Nigeria. The airline was founded in 2015 and commenced flights on 12 August 2021. Green...
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  • inherited by WAAC (Nigeria), that operated as "Nigerian Airways" effective 1 October 1958. WAAC (Nigeria) was later rebranded Nigeria Airways. The WAAC livery...
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    Description (Surinam Airways-764)". Aviation Safety Network. 7 June 1989. Retrieved 27 May 2013. "ASN Accident Description (British Airways-476)". Aviation...
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    International Airport in Port Harcourt. Nigeria had in the past operated a state-owned airline Nigeria Airways which was over-indebted in 2003 and was...
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  • Air Nigeria (formerly Nigerian Eagle Airlines and Virgin Nigeria Airways), was the national flag carrier of Nigeria. The airline operates scheduled regional...
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    it was a wholly owned by Schreiner Airways B.V. of the Netherlands. It became a company with initially 40% Nigerian holding in 1973 and subsequently 60%...
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    African Airways (original operator)  Ghana Ghana Airways (original operator)  Lebanon Middle East Airlines  Malawi Air Malawi  Nigeria Nigeria Airways  Sierra...
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  • Hadiza Lantana Oboh (category Violence against women in Nigeria)
    Nigeria Airways’ First & Only Female Pilot, Information Nigeria, 20 June 2015. Accessed 16 May 2020. Late Hadiza Lantana Oboh: Ex-Nigerian Airways pilot...
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    third-deadliest involving a DC-8, after Arrow Air Flight 1285R and Nigeria Airways Flight 2120. At the time of the crash, it was the second-deadliest...
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  • one of 11 on board. July 13 – In the 1928 Imperial Airways Vickers Vulcan crash, an Imperial Airways Vickers Vulcan on a test flight from Croydon Airport...
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  • 1 Sudan Airways 1 1 Swissair 9 9 S7 Airlines 9 Taban Air 1 TAP Portugal 5 5 TAROM 3 3 Tehran Airline 1 Thai Airways Company 2 2 Thai Airways 2 2 Toos...
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    Retrieved 5 June 2019. "Nigeria Airways on Instagram: "ADC Flight 86: 7-11-1996. 20 years in Glory. Forever in our hearts. Nigeria Airways and ADC Captain Dafe...
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  • December 2021". Qatar Airways. 5 June 2017. Qatar Airways Cargo schedule Archived 26 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine "Qatar Airways closes Buenos Aires...
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