AS the dust was yet to settle over the outbreak of a thick smoke from the cabin of an Aero Contractor PortHarcourt/Lagos bound flight carrying 53 passengers on board Tuesday, the Murtala Muhammed Airport yesterday again recorded incident of the collision of two aircraft on ground.
Early information gathered indicated that two air-planes belonging to Air Peace were involved in the accident.
Trouble started when one of the aircraft, a Boeing 737 with registration number 5NBKR which was taxiing towards the international wing of the airport for a regional flight operation collided with another aircraft of the same airline parked at the apron wing of the airport.
The situation led to the temporary grounding of the two aircraft.