
United Nigeria Airlines halts Benin flights after runway closure
United Nigeria Airlines has suspended all flights to and from Benin Airport after the airport’s runway was closed by the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria. The closure followed an incident where an aircraft veered off the runway, prompting authorities to take safety measures. United Nigeria Airlines has apologised to affected passengers and is offering assistance with rebooking. The airline emphasized that passenger welfare remains a top priority.
What we know
- United Nigeria Airlines suspended Benin Airport flights due to the runway closure by the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria.
- The closure was prompted after an aircraft veered off the runway upon landing.
- The airline announced that flights will remain suspended until the runway is reopened.
- Passengers affected by the suspension are advised to contact customer service for rebooking and assistance.
- The airline expressed regret for the inconvenience and thanked customers for their patience and trust.