Air Peace has confirmed an in-flight theft incident onboard Flight P47190, reaffirming its commitment to passenger safety and security.
The airline has taken decisive steps to address the situation and prevent future occurrences.
According to the Head of Corporate Communications at Air Peace Limited, Dr. Ejike Ndiulo, a passenger was found in possession of a missing item after a thorough search was conducted upon landing at Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC). The suspect was immediately handed over to airport police for further investigation and appropriate legal action.
Expressing deep concern over the rising trend of in-flight thefts in recent weeks, the airline has implemented stringent surveillance measures across all flights.
Cabin crew members have been instructed to heighten their vigilance, and in-flight announcements will be intensified to remind passengers to secure their belongings and report any suspicious activities promptly.
Furthermore, in line with its zero-tolerance policy for misconduct, Air Peace is recommending the blacklisting of the identified suspect to deter future incidents.
The airline remains firm in its stance against any behavior that compromises the comfort and safety of its passengers.
Air Peace reassures travelers of its dedication to providing a safe and secure flight experience.
The airline calls on the public to cooperate with security protocols and report any unusual activities to ensure seamless and enjoyable air travel for all.