
United Nigeria Airlines has experienced a highly unusual and concerning spike in bird strike incidents, resulting in multiple aircraft disruptions across its network within a short period. At Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, the airline recorded two separate bird strikes within 24 hours: on 14 April 2026, a Bombardier CRJ-900ER (ZS-CAU), leased from CemAir, was struck while landing on runway 22 after a flight from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, followed by a second incident on 15…
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