FAAN diverts flights from terminal over fire incident
By Kelvin Osa Okunbor The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has diverted the processing of flights from the Temporary Terminal 3, of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos
By Kelvin Osa Okunbor
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has diverted the processing of flights from the Temporary Terminal 3, of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos over an electrical spark in an operational office resulting in smoke emission.
According to a statement by FAAN, the terminal was briefly shut down around 14:05 hours.
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The statement reads: “Electrical maintenance is currently ongoing to ensure that all electrical systems are functioning optimally ahead of the Terminal’s reopening.
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“All flights that currently operate from Terminal 3 have been diverted to Terminal 2, passengers are hereby advised accordingly.
“The situation is under control, as personnel of the Aerodrome Rescue and Firefighting Services (ARFFS) promptly responded and contained the incident.”
