Delta has announced that it is investing more than $2 billion through 2013 in airport facilities and global products, services and technology to enhance the customer experience both in the air and on the ground.

The National Automotive Council (NAC) has disclosed that 66 per cent of road accidents in Nigeria are caused by substandard auto parts.

STAKEHOLDERS in the Nigerian auto industry have put the value of the totality of Nigeria’s spare parts market currently at N12.5billion, as against N750m in 2001, adding that the industry loses an average of N500 million annually to fake auto parts.

THE global air transport industry experienced a "disappointing" 2010 in terms of fatal accidents and passenger fatalities according to UK-based ASCEND, which reported increases in both categories over 2009.

THE Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has commissioned modern toilet facilities at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos.

EMIRATES SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates airline, has set new records by operating its longest ever non-stop flight - 17.5 hours from Sydney to New York.

SINCE 1880, the obelisk known as Cleopatra’s Needle has stood in New York’s Central Park, but a letter from the secretary general of Egypt’s Supreme Council of Antiquities indicates that this may change if the monument is not taken better care of.

AMBASSADOR Yusuf Abubakar, one of the Kogi state’s governorship aspirant in the 2011 election has pledged to end the age long crisis that has ravaged Kogi Central hampering meaningful development in the state.