United Nigeria Airlines has informed passengers of its flight disruption following a bird strike on one of the engines of its Airbus A320 aircraft.
The airline’s Public Relations Officer, Chibuike Uloka, announced this via a statement issued on Sunday, March 29, 2026.
Uloka said he bird strike occurred during Flight UN0509 from Asaba International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, which was scheduled for noon.
Uolka noted that some flights across the airline’s network will not operate as scheduled.
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He stated: “In adherence to our strict and uncompromising safety standards, the affected aircraft has been withdrawn from service for comprehensive inspection before returning to operations.
“United Nigeria Airlines remains committed to upholding the highest safety standards.
“We sincerely apologise for any inconvenience this unforeseen development may cause to your travel plans and kindly appeal for the understanding and patience of our valued passengers and the general public.”
He added that the airline’s team was working diligently to minimise disruptions and provide support to affected travellers.
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