Dana Airline says its Abuja-bound Boeing 737 aircraft with registration mark 5N DNA had an emergency landing in Abuja on Tuesday. The airline disclosed that the development was due to an indication in one of the airplane’s engines.
Mr. Kingsley Ezenwa, the airline’s spokesperson while speaking about the incident confirmed that no passenger was hurt.
ALSO READ: Nigeria continues $3.5bn Eni/Shell suit, Italy drops charges
“All the 100 passengers disembarked safely and the aircraft has been grounded for immediate attention by our team of engineers.
“The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has also been briefed on the incident,” he said.
He noted that the Pilot-in-command briefed the passengers on the incident and landed the aircraft safely at the Abuja International airport at about 2.52 p.m.
Ezenwa apologised to passengers on board the flight and reassured customers that the airline would continue to maintain high safety standards.
