
Survivor shares emotional story after Enugu Air runway incident
Rapper and content creator Chinedu (Triple Pin) has described his harrowing experience surviving an Enugu Air aircraft mishap at Benin Airport. He recounted the terrifying moments leading up to the incident, including poor visibility and the plane veering off the runway. Chinedu expressed gratitude for escaping without injury and reflected on how the event changed his outlook on life. Authorities have confirmed that all passengers and crew were safely evacuated.
What happened
- Chinedu said the plane circled the airport multiple times before veering off the runway during landing in heavy rain.
- He credited the rainfall for preventing a fire after the aircraft left the runway.
- The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau confirmed the incident involved an Enugu Air Embraer E170 operating as Flight 4264 from Lagos to Benin.
- All 63 passengers and five crew members were safely evacuated with no injuries reported.
- The airline and authorities have begun an investigation and may adjust some flight schedules while inquiries continue.