Air Peace said that it experienced a minor aircraft fault on its Lagos–London Gatwick flight, which led to the disruption of the operation.
This was disclosed in a statement signed by the management of the airline and made available to aviation journalists in Lagos, today.
The management explained that following
the completion of passenger boarding, a routine post-boarding technical check identified a minor aircraft fault that required immediate attention.
The statement stated that in line with its uncompromising commitment to safety and global aviation standards, the aircraft was promptly withdrawn from service and passengers safely disembarked.
“At Air Peace, the safety and wellbeing of our passengers and crew will always take precedence over operational schedules. While we understand the inconvenience this situation may have caused, taking swift preventive action was the responsible and necessary decision.
“All affected passengers were immediately informed and provided with support, including hotel accommodation and other necessary assistance to ensure their comfort. To minimise further disruption, a replacement aircraft from London will be dispatched and passengers are scheduled to depart this morning.
“We deeply appreciate the patience, understanding, and cooperation shown by our passengers during this period. Their trust remains incredibly important to us.”the airline said.
Air Peace, the statement said remain fully committed to delivering safe, reliable service at all times.
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