Nigerian leading carrier, Air Peace says there is no plan to cancel its order for 10 Boeing 737-MAX 800 airplanes following worldwide concerns about the aircraft safety .
The airline spokesman said any decision about cancelling the order is premature.
Mr Chris Iwarah, Corporate Communications Manager, Air Peace, spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Lagos.
He said the airline will continue to act in the interest of the safety of the flying public.
NAN reports that Ethiopian Airlines had grounded all B-737-800MAX aircraft in its fleet till further notice following Sunday’s crash of its fight ET302 which killed all 157 persons on board.
The aircraft en route Nairobi from Addis Ababa, crashed six minutes after takeoff around Bishoftu, 40 miles south-east of the Ethiopian capital.
The crash was the second involving the B737 MAX 800 aircraft in the past four months following October 2018 crash involving a Lion Air plane which went crashed into the sea off…
