Enugu Air releases statement on Benin Airport runway incident

Enugu Air has spoken on the incident involving one of its aircraft at the Benin Airport on Thursday.

The airline confirmed that the aircraft experienced a runway excursion after landing on Thursday.

The airline made the clarification in a post on its X handle, immediately after the incident.

The post read: “Public Notice Announcement

Dear Valued Passengers,

“Enugu Air wishes to inform the public that one of our aircraft operating into Benin experienced a runway excursion after landing today.

“We confirm that all passengers and crew have safely disembarked and there were no injuries or casualties.

“The aircraft has been secured and the relevant aviation authorities have been notified in line with established procedures.

“An assessment of the aircraft and the circumstances surrounding the occurrence is currently underway.

“As a result, there may be temporary adjustments to some flight schedules. Passengers affected by any changes will be contacted directly and provided with the necessary assistance.

“The safety of our passengers, crew, and operations remains our highest priority. We appreciate your understanding and will continue to provide updates through our communication channels.”

Enugu Air releases statement on Benin Airport runway incident