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ValueJet aircraft slips off runway at Port Harcourt airport

An aircraft operated by ValueJet airline on Tuesday, slipped on taxi turn after landing and cleared off the runway at Port Harcourt airport at 3.30 local time.

BusinessDay’s findings show that no damage was done to the aircraft.

Stanley Balami, a captain at Value Jet who confirmed the incident said the aircraft had stopped on the runway and executed the second turn off when he encountered a slip due to algea on the turn off.

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This made the aircraft uncontrollable on the taxi.

Details later …..

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