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FAAN launches investigation on how intruder climbed aircraft

by Damilare Aanu
July 19, 2019
in Metro
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Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria ( FAAN ) said Friday it has commenced investigations into circumstances surrounding how an intruder climbed an AZMAN Air aircraft waiting for air traffic control clearance to take off at the Lagos Airport.

Its General Manager, Public Affairs, Mrs Henrietta Yakubu disclosed this in a statement.

She said the pilot of the AZMAN Air aircraft marked with registration number 5N – HAI departing Lagos for Port Harcourt reported the incident.

The statement reads :” At about 1009 hours, aviation security officials of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria arrested an intruder who was sighted trying to climb into an Azman aircraft waiting for clearance from Air Traffic Controllers.

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“The pilot of the Azman aircraft with registration number 5N-HAI departing Lagos to Port Harcourt reported the incident and Avsec officials swiftly responded. The man has been apprehended and is now in Avsec’s custody.

“The aircraft taxied back to the apron for a thourough check and has departed for Port Harcourt afterwards.

” The Authority is already investigating the incident.”
The development, has , however sparked outrage at the airport on the security lapses around the airside.

Many passengers blamed porous security for the infraction, which they said has exposed the underbelly of security at the airport.

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