Air Peace airline has announced that an incident with a bird grounded one of its flights on Monday, November 22, 2021.
“Flight P47159 took off in Owerri, Imo State, when it recorded a bird strike few minutes later, according to an official statement released late on Monday.
“The strike affected the parameters of one of the engines of the Lagos-bound aircraft.
“The pilot-in-command had to divert to Port-Harcourt and safely landed the aircraft while the passengers disembarked normally,” the airline said.
A rescue team was dispatched to airlift the affected passengers to their destination.
The airline promised customers it would never compromise the highest standards of safety.
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