The United State Of America and Canada who are both North Americans evacuated 585 individuals from Nigeria with separate Ethiopian Airline flight from the Muritala Muhammed Airport today.
385 Americans were evacuated on board a Boeing 737 – 300 series enroute Washington DC.
The Canadians who were 200 in total with 137 airlifted from Lagos and 63 from Abuja.
They were evacuated by Ethiopian Airline Boeing 767 flight ET 8201.
The Ethiopian flight which airlifted the Canadians had 11 crew after completion of the normal airport procedures.
The Evacuees boarded the ET flight to Abuja to pick their counterparts and departed Abuja to Addis Ababa Ethiopia enroute Toronto Canada.
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