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'Setback' for Nigeria's aviation industry

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'Setback' for Nigeria's aviation industry

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Al Jazeera English

44 Views • Jun 05, 2012

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Nigeria's government says at least 63 people on the ground as well as the 153 people onboard the Dana Air passenger plane which crashed into a densely-populated neighbourhood of Lagos have died.

As the scale of this human tragedy sets in, the focus is shifting to what caused Dana Air flight to crash with reports emerging that the pilots reported engine trouble shortly before the crash.
President Goodluck Jonathan has called incident a "setback" for country's aviation industry after a visit to crash site.

Al Jazeera's Yvonne Ndege reports from Lagos.