An aircraft conveying Nigeria s Super Eagles from Polokwane, South Africa, to Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, for their crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier made an emergency landing in Luanda, Angola, on Saturday afternoon.The Value Jet-operated flight, which had initially stopped in Luanda to refuel, was forced to make a U-turn just 25 minutes after takeoff when a heavy crack appeared on the aircraft s w...
Monday 13 October 2025
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Flight scare for Super Eagles as aircraft develops mid-air fault, lands safely in Luanda
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