ARTICLES RELATING TO DANA AIR

Nigeria lifts suspension on Dana Air

2013-03-19 08:02

Nigeria's Aviation Ministry has lifted a brief flight suspension against Dana Air, the airline involved in the country's deadliest plane crash in the last 20 years.

Dana Air will fly again once cleared

2012-06-15 22:09

The Nigerian air carrier that crashed and killed more than 150 people will soon fly again, despite public concerns about its fleet of aging aircraft, a company executive says.

Lawsuit filed over Nigerian plane crash

2012-06-08 08:08

A man, whose wife died when a Nigerian commercial airliner crashed into a crowded neighbourhood in Lagos, has filed a lawsuit that blames the accident in the US.

Nigeria suspends Dana Air licence

2012-06-05 17:31

Nigerian aviation authorities have suspended Dana Air's licence after a flight operated by the commercial passenger carrier crashed in Lagos, killing at least 159 people.

Crash: Nigeria confirms deaths on ground

2012-06-05 10:41

Nigerian rescuers have confirmed the first deaths on the ground caused by a devastating plane crash in the country’s largest city raising the toll to 157, an official says.

Engines failed before Nigeria air crash

2012-06-04 22:45

The flight that crashed in Nigeria's largest city of Lagos, killing all 153 people on board, reported both of its engines having failed before it went down.

Crashed Nigerian plane had US pilot

2012-06-04 13:18

The pilot of a plane that crashed in Nigeria's largest city of Lagos, killing all 153 people on board, was an American and the co-pilot was Indian, Nigeria's civil aviation chief says.

No SA citizens on doomed Nigerian plane

2012-06-04 12:15

President Jacob Zuma has sent condolences to Nigeria after over 150 people died in a plane crash, while the international relations department says no South Africans are known to have died.

Nigeria: Mourning begins after plane crash

2012-06-04 10:02

Nigeria has begun three days of mourning after a plane carrying 153 people plunged into a residential area of Nigeria’s largest city of Lagos, with all those aboard presumed dead.

Passenger plane crashes in Lagos

2012-06-03 18:08

A state official says a passenger plane has crashed into a two-storey building in Nigeria's largest city of Lagos.

 

Engine failure caused Dana Air crash

2012-07-13 08:23

Dual engine failure caused the crash of a Nigerian aircraft that killed at least 159 people in Lagos, a preliminary official report says.

Air Nigeria grounded

2012-06-13 11:44

Officials say Nigeria's second largest air carrier has been grounded for safety checks following a strike by its engineers.

Nigeria air crash: Carrier defends itself

2012-06-07 08:17

A Nigerian airline whose airplane crashed in the country's largest city, killing 153 on board and more on the ground, has defended itself against public criticism.

Crash: Nigeria morgue scene of sorrow

2012-06-05 14:36

Anxious families and diplomats have crowded into a hospital in Lagos and tried to identify corpses from a plane crash that killed 153 people aboard the airliner and an unknown number of others on the ground.

14-yr-old escaped Nigerian air crash

2012-06-05 07:49

Nigeria's abysmal power supply may have saved 14-year-old David Shoyemi from being among the more than 150 people killed by a devastating plane crash in the country’s largest city of Lagos.

Cause of Nigerian crash remains unclear

2012-06-04 14:13

The cause of the Nigerian plane crash that killed 153 people on board remains unclear as reports emerge that the pilots of the plane had reported engine trouble before the accident.

Lagos crash: No words 'to explain the grief'

2012-06-04 12:21

Lagos state governor Babatunde Fashola has lamented the death of 153 people who died after a plane plunged into a residential area of Nigeria’s largest city of Lagos, saying no words can explain the "pain and grief".

Lagos plane crash: 62 bodies recovered

2012-06-04 10:26

Rescue workers have so far pulled about 62 bodies from the wreckage of a plane that crashed in Nigeria’s largest city of Lagos, an official says as searches continue at the site of the devastation.

Passenger plane down in Lagos - 153 feared dead

2012-06-03 18:28

A Dana Air plane carrying 153 passengers has crashed into a densely populated district of Nigeria's economic capital Lagos.

 
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