Ibom Air, one of the major players in Nigeria’s aviation industry, has categorically dismissed the recent false claims made by a certain individual on social media, alleging incidents involving its aircraft.
A statement signed by the General Manager, Marketing and Communication, Ibom Air Aniekan Essienette, said that this individual did a write-up detailing multiple incidents involving Ibom Air aircraft, including a narrow escape from a crash on Valentine’s Day and an alleged emergency landing.
These, the airline said, are complete falsehoods.
The airline said that contrary to this individual’s repeated falsehoods and sensational assertions, there is no basis for the allegations of Ibom Air aircraft being overworked or compromised in terms of safety.
Ibom Air maintains rigorous safety standards and adheres strictly to the Nigerian Civil Aviation Regulations.
Furthermore, the airline said that the allegations of specific individuals, including prominent political figures and their family members being involved in incidents is a figment of this individual’s imagination,adding that Ibom Air has no choice other than to take the baseless assertions of this individual on social media as a threat to the Airline’s safety and security.
Ibom Air , the statement said, has reported it to the State Police Command and Directorate of State Services (DSS).
Ibom Air urges the public to disregard in its entirety, the falsehoods being peddled by this individual, adding that as a responsible organization committed to the highest levels of corporate governance and transparency, Ibom Air stands firmly against the propagation of false information and remains dedicated to upholding the highest standards of integrity and professionalism.
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