The aircraft
There was palpable tension as an airplane got stuck in the mud while trying to take off at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos.
According to several reports, the Ethiopian Airlines flight skidded off the runway and ran into a muddy area where it got stuck at the airport.
Video of the incident has gone viral on social media, as the airport workers can be seen trying to get the plane out of the mud.
See Video Below;
Airplane skids off runway and gets stuck in the mud in Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos. pic.twitter.com/C1OH5aTRan
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