Keyamo orders probe into Enugu Air runway incident

READ ALOS: NSIB begins investigation into Enugu Air runway excursion in Benin PREMIUM TIMES earlier reported that Air Peace and United Nigeria Airlines temporarily suspended flights to and from the airport following the closure of the runway by the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) to allow for aircraft recovery and safety assessments.“I have been duly informed that the incident with Enugu Air yesterday in Benin is that the aircraft skidded off the runway after landing successfully,” the minister wrote, noting that the occurrence is defined in aviation as a “runway excursion.”The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has directed all relevant agencies to collaborate with Enugu Air to determine the cause of Thursday’s runway excursion at Benin Airport.