United Nigeria Airline suspends Staff Over Incident
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United Nigeria Airlines has suspended a staff member over alleged maltreatment of a passenger with reduced mobility at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport.
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The incident involved Ms. Doris Akonanya and reportedly happened on Monday during check-in for a flight from Abuja to Yenagoa.
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According to the airline, the staff member has been placed on suspension pending the outcome of a full investigation into claims of unprofessional conduct. The identity of the employee was not disclosed.
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The development sparked concern over how vulnerable passengers are treated, especially those requiring special assistance at airports.
In response, the airline said it has a strict policy against misconduct and discrimination, stressing that passenger safety, dignity, and comfort remain a top priority.
It also issued an apology to the affected passenger and her family, describing the incident as regrettable and not in line with its standards.
The airline added that it is in contact with the passenger while working with relevant stakeholders to uncover the full details.
Further disciplinary action is expected once the investigation is completed.
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