An Air France flight from Paris to
Lagos has made an emergency landing at the Murtala Muhammed International
Airport, Lagos this evening. The pilot of the aircraft declared an emergency
on its approach to the airport after it noticed the Left Hand Nose Tyre
Pressure Indicator was on.
Rescue agencies including the National Emergency Management Agency
(NEMA); fire service; Nigerian Air Force and Federal Airport Authority of
Nigeria (FAAN) were already contacted and placed on standby at the
TAMAC in case the situation went out of hand.
The plane however landed safely. The flight had 178 persons on board,
made up of 168 passengers and 10 crew members.
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