The management of ValueJet says it is ready to work with the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority NCAA over the incident that occurred on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, involving one of their aircraft departing from the designated bay.
The management of the airline in a release say
” We acknowledge the seriousness of this incident and are fully cooperating with the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) in their ongoing investigation.
“The crew involved were removed immediately from active duty, pending the outcome of a thorough internal review and investigation that has commenced to understand the root cause and prevent any recurrence.”
ValueJet stressed that safety is not negotiable, as they operate under strict adherence to regulatory procedures and international safety standards, and remain committed to accountability and improvement across all levels of their operations.
The airline noted that “We appreciate the NCAA’s swift response and will continue to work closely with the Authority to uphold the integrity of Nigerian aviation sector.”
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