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Aviation Minister lauds fire-fighters, says runaway safe for flight operations

By David Kabiyesi

Aviation Minister, Hadi Sirika has showered encomium on group of fighters who combined hard work with versatility full of common sense to avert fire disaster on Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport runaway when MaxAir crash landed on Sunday.

The minister who took to his twitter handle on Sunday night to provide much needed updates on the incident confirmed that the runaway is now safe for flight operations.

Sirika said “The Max Air aircraft has been towed away, runway has been swept, inspected & certified. The airport is now reopened for operations. Well done management & staff of Abuja. Thanks to all our customers for the patience & understanding. We regret the inconvenience.” he said

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