Nigeria airline, Air Peace has diverted its London-Gatwick flight to Manchester over claims regarding dangerous climate on Friday.
In an announcement, posted on its X deal with, the airline mentioned that flight P47578 departed Murtala Muhammed Worldwide Airport, Lagos, at 11:59 pm on October 17 heading for London Gatwick however “skilled weather-related delay and diversion.”
The airline additional added that the flight’s departure from Lagos was postponed till 2:00 am because of forecasted poor climate circumstances on the vacation spot airport, London, Gatwick.
Air Peace within the assertion defined that, “This determination was made in accordance with commonplace security protocols, and after cautious evaluation of anticipated enhancements in visibility.
“Nevertheless, some minutes into the flight’s arrival in London, the climate deteriorated under the required minimal necessitating a diversion to Manchester Airport to make sure the protection of all passengers and crew.
“We’re happy to tell the general public that the flight has since departed Manchester and safely arrived at Gatwick Airport. Air Peace sincerely empathises for the inconvenience this incident might have brought on our esteemed passengers. The protection and well-being of our passengers and crew stay our prime precedence.
“We recognize the understanding and cooperation of our passengers all through this course of. We thank our clients and flying public for his or her persistence and continued belief in Air Peace.”
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