The Accident Investigation Bureau, AIB says it has commenced investigation into incident involving an Airbus A330 with Nationality registration mark OD-MEA operated by middle East Airline and a Boeing 777 aircraft with Nationality and registration mark TC-LJC operated by Turkish Airline.
The AIB says it was notified of the serious incident which occurred on the 29th july 2020 at the Murtala Muhammed international Airport lagos.
The Turkish cargo aircraft was parked at the international apron when the Middle East Airbus which was taxing ran into it, cutting through the tail cone and damaged part of the right horizontal stabilizer of the Turkish air aircraft.
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All passengers on board the Middle East airline plane successfully disembarked with no injury or fatality.
The AIB, however, appeals to all not to pre-empt the cause of the serious incident until a formal report is issued.
Editor: Ena Agbanoma