The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) said it’s aware of the diversion of United Nigeria Airlines flight UN542 Lagos-Anambra to Asaba which occurred on 30th December, 2023.
According to the agency, while flight diversions are not uncommon in air transportation business, NCAA is investigating this incident and wishes to assure the general public of aviation safety, compliance and strict enforcement of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Regulations.
This was contained in a statement on X by Michael Achimugu,
Director Public Affairs & Consumer Protection, for: Director General of Civil Aviation.
He noted that the agency have been informed by United Nigeria airline staff that some passengers have been taken to the Hotel while others chose alternative means of transportation to their destination.
“NCAA is monitoring this incident closely”
