A Royal Air Maroc flight landed at the Murtala Muhammed international airport in the commercial city of Lagos on Friday morning with its baggage door wide-open, authorities told TODAY NEWS AFRICA USA in a statement.
The flight with registration number CN – ROR landed safely at about 4 a.m. local time on Friday October 11, 2019, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria said, adding that appropriate agencies have commenced investigation.
Aviation Security officials who escorted the aircraft upon landing said all necessary security landing procedures were observed as the aircraft was landing.
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They said there was no invader around the aircraft, suspected the opening must have been as a result of force landing.
Further investigation revealed that all passengers on the flight got their luggage intact, except for a certain Tazi Larbi, whose luggage with tag number 829116 did not come on the flight because it was left in Morocco
The aircraft pushed back at about 0530 hours and was airborne to Morrocco at 0540 hours.
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