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Fiji Link flight FJ 152 from Taveuni to Nadi experiences tyre blowout upon landing

Fiji Link flight FJ 152 from Taveuni to Nadi experiences tyre blowout upon landing

By Mosese Raqio
07/04/2024
Photo: Airportia

Fiji Airways has revealed that flight FJ 152 from Taveuni to Nadi experienced a tyre blowout upon landing at Nadi International Airport last night.

They say that there were 14 guests and two crew members on board at the time of the incident.

Fiji Airways says immediate action was taken following the landing and all 14 guests disembarked normally and were met by their Fiji Link Management team at the domestic terminal.

They say those with onward connections were escorted to the international terminal where they waited for their flights in the Fiji Airways lounge.

They add their guests were provided with all necessary assistance and support for their onward journeys.

Fiji Airways reassures that the safety and well-being of their guests and crew remain their utmost priority and all necessary measures are being taken to investigate the incident and rectify the situation.

They have also extended their gratitude to their guests for their cooperation and understanding during this time.

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