Airline boss has no concerns over accident crew

Guernsey Airport
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The plane left the runway at Guernsey Airport

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An airline boss has said he has "no reason to have any concerns" after one of the firm's planes went off a runway.

Nico Bezuidenhout, chief executive of Aurigny, said the crew of the plane which left the runway at Guernsey Airport on Tuesday evening, had been certified "for quite some time".

Nobody was injured and Aurigny has apologised to its customers on the flight,

The Air Accidents Investigation Branch has sent a team to the airport, and the airline said it will fully co-operate with an investigation.

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