National Assembly now wants Kenya Airways nationalised

By Faizal Ahmed,

The National Assembly's Transport Committee has shot down the proposed take over of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport by national carrier Kenya Airw...

jkia , Kenya Airways , National Assembly

FIFA President Infantino struggles to turn big plans into reality

By Reuters,

Globe-trotting FIFA president Gianni Infantino, set to be reelected unopposed on Wednesday, will have plenty of unfinished business in his second mand...

FIFA , Gianni Infantino

Boeing 737 MAX may not return to service until August

By Reuters,

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) expects it could take until August before the Boeing Co 737 MAX returns to service, the airline gro...

boeing , crash , grounded , service

Wenger’s football future may not be in management

By Reuters,

Former Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger wants to return to football soon but says he is at a crossroads and is not sure if he should take up another role as...

Arsenal , Arsene Wenger

Confessions of a VIP private jet flight attendant

By CNN,

The smooth running of a private jet depends, usually, on a select few. Among the most attentive are flight attendants who spend hours, often alone,...

Private jet

Luxury mansion linked to Malaysia’s Ksh.400B scandal to be sold

By Reuters,

U.S. prosecutors are seeking to sell a $39-million Los Angeles mansion allegedly bought by fugitive Malaysian financier Low Taek Jho with money stolen...

Malaysia , U.S. prosecutors

Passengers escape death as plane skids off runway, falls into river

By CNN,

A Boeing 737 plane arriving from Guantanamo Bay in Cuba went off the runway into the St. Johns River in Florida on Friday night, Jacksonville Mayor Le...

White House downplays Trump meeting with Tycoon

By VOA,

A White House meeting between the current U.S. president and a prominent businessman who is seeking to become president of Taiwan is causing concern. ...

Kenya Airways open to airport-deal alternatives

By Kepha Muiruri,

While struggling national carrier Kenya Airways (KQ) has put forth the partnership proposal to co-operate the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKI...

‘Four Seasons Jet 2.0’ to take flight in 2021

By CNN,

The Four Seasons Private Jet is getting a very glamorous upgrade. A fully customized Airbus A321 LR, part of the new Airbus NEO family, is being br...

Four seasons

India’s Jet Airways finds itself out of runway as funds dry up

By Reuters,

Embattled Jet Airways halted all flight operations indefinitely on Wednesday after its lenders rejected its plea for emergency funds, potentially brin...

Jet Airways , State Bank of India

The world’s largest plane just flew for the first time

By CNN,

After years of development in the desert north of Los Angeles, a gigantic, six-engined mega jet with the wingspan of an American football field flew S...

Jean Floyd , Paul Allen , Stratolaunch Systems

Bezos wife Ksh.3.5T divorce deal can put up 109 Thika Superhighways

By Citizen Reporter,

MacKenzie Bezos, wife to Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, may walk out of her marriage with company stock worth Ksh.3.5trillion after the two agreed on divorce ...

bezos , Thika Superhighway

Malaysia to sell 1MDB-linked superyacht for $126 million

By Reuters,

The superyacht Equanimity is among assets allegedly bought by fugitive financier Low Taek Jho and his associates with money taken from the fund, U.S. ...

1MDB , Malaysia

Ties between Boeing and Trump run deep

By Reuters,

When Donald Trump spoke with Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg on Tuesday to get assurances about the safety of the 737 MAX plane that crashed in Ethiopia,...

boeing , Dennis Muilenburg , Donal Trump

The men who would lead Nigeria: the presidency, power and petroleum

By Reuters,

Nigeria had more than 70 candidates for president when campaigning began for Saturday’s elections. But only those from the two main parties - Pre...

atiku abubakar , Nigeria , Olusegun Obasanjo , President Muhammadu Buhari

Exclusive: Saudi private jet industry stalls after corruption crackdown

By Reuters,

A crackdown on corruption in Saudi Arabia has severely dented the kingdom’s private jet industry in a sign of the impact the campaign has had on pr...

UK police arrest man and woman over Gatwick drone disruption

By Reuters,

Police have arrested a man and a woman after rogue drone operators crippled London’s Gatwick Airport for three days by repeatedly flying onto the ai...

British Airways , drones , EasyJet , Gatwick Airport , London.

London’s Gatwick airport reopens again, police make two arrests

By Reuters,

London’s Gatwick Airport reopened on Friday after a mystery saboteur wrought 36 hours of travel chaos for more than 100,000 Christmas travelers by u...

Chris Grayling , Constable Steve Barry , Gatwick Airport , Sarah Garghan

Drones ground flights at London airport, sowing chaos for Christmas travelers

By Reuters,

Drones flying near London’s Gatwick airport grounded flights for at least 15 hours, causing chaos for tens of thousands of Christmas travelers in wh...

London. , Prime Minister Theresa May