How Lagos weather, poor MMIA equipment made British Airways, Delta Airlines, Emirates planes divert to Ghana
Affected flights included British Airways from London, Delta Airlines from the USA and Emirates Airline from Dubai.
Zaid, a UK-based business intelligence analyst, however, said all of them onboard the BA075 flight were calm amid the frightening incident. He, however, lamented why an international airport like MMIA will lack necessary navigation facilities and clearance equipment for aircraft. “It beats my imagination that a Nigerian airport cannot clear aircraft to land just because of harmattan, whereas countries with hazardous weather conditions like snow still clear aircraft for landing at their airports.
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