Aircraft skids off runway at Port Harcourt airport

A Valuejet aircraft on Tuesday slipped off the runway while taxiing after landing at the Port Harcourt International Airport in Rivers State, South-south Nigeria.

The aircraft, a CRJ 900 Bombardier with registration number 5N – BXR which had 67 passengers and five crew members on board landed around 3:30 p.m., Thisday newspaper reported.

No fatality was recorded.