United Nigeria Airline Apologizes for Abuja Bound Flight Diverted to Asaba
1 min readA United Nigeria Airlines flight, NUA 0504, initiated from the MMA2, Ikeja, Lagos en route Abuja, on Sunday, 26th November 2023, safely landed at its designated destination after a brief detour to Asaba.
Explanation from the airline in a media statement said the flight was temporarily diverted to the Asaba International Airport due to poor destination weather.
The statement narrated thus, “At all material time, the Pilot of the aircraft was aware of the temporary diversion and was properly briefed”.
It stated that “However, a wrong announcement was made by cabin crew upon landing safely in Asaba, creating confusion among the passengers”.
The statement affirmed that “the aircraft had since landed safely in Abuja following improvement on destination weather”.
The statement claimed, “United Nigeria Airlines remains committed to ensuring the safety of its passengers at all times”.