Air Peace has confirmed that its Flight P47190—working from Murtala Muhammed Airport in Lagos to Port Harcourt—skilled a runway tour upon touchdown on the Port Harcourt Worldwide Airport earlier Sunday.
In aviation phrases, a runway tour refers to an incident the place an plane departs from the designated runway floor throughout takeoff or touchdown, both by veering off or overshooting it.
Spokesperson for the airline, Mr. Osifo-Whiskey Efe, mentioned in an announcement that the plane “veered barely off the runway with none injury.”
He additional assured that “all passengers disembarked safely and calmly with none harm.”
“We reassure the flying public of our unflinching dedication to sustaining the best requirements of security in all our operations,” Efe added.
This newest incident comes roughly seven months after an identical incidence involving an Allied Air cargo aircraft.
On December 11, 2024, a Boeing 737-400 (5N-JRT) operated by Allied Air skidded off Runway 22 on the Nnamdi Azikiwe Worldwide Airport in Abuja. The plane, which had arrived from Lagos as Flight AJK206, veered off to the precise and got here to a cease on the grass verge.
