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Lagos-bound Air Peace flight experiences bird strike

A Lagos-bound flight belonging to Air Peace experienced a bird strike shortly before take-off in the early hours of Thursday in Abuja.

The bird strike prompted a ramp return ensuring the safety of passengers onboard. A bird strike is a collision between a bird and an aircraft in flight or on a takeoff or landing roll.

According to a statement by Ejike Ndiulo, Air Peace’s head of corporate communications, the bird strike occurred at 6:30 a.m., and all passengers disembarked normally.

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