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BREAKING: Dana Aircraft With 100 Passengers Makes Emergency Landing

Dana Aircraft With 100 Passengers Makes Emergency Landing

Dana Air says its Boeing 737 aircraft with registration number: 5N DNA made an emergency landing on approaching Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airpost in Abuja after one of its engines developed a fault.

The airline stated this in a statement posted on its Twitter handle, @DanaAir on Tuesday.

According to the statement, the incident happened at about 2:52 pm on Tuesday with 100 passengers on board safely disembarked.

“Our Abuja-bound Boeing 737 aircraft with registration number (5N DNA) embarked on an emergency landing today, July 19, 2022, due to an indication on one of its engines.

“The pilot in command briefed the passengers on the incident and landed the aircraft safely at the Abuja International Airport at about 2:52 pm.

“All 100 passengers disembarked safely and the aircraft has been grounded for immediate attention by our team of engineers.

“The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has also been briefed on the incident.”

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