Nigeria, March 15 -- The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) on Saturday summoned Air Peace over a disruption involving the airline's Abuja-London service, following complaints from passengers affected by the incident.

The regulator said the airline had been invited to its headquarters for an urgent meeting to address the circumstances surrounding the disruption and other operational concerns raised by travellers.

The development comes after a flight operating from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja to Heathrow Airport in London was forced to return shortly after take-off on Friday.

Officials said the incident triggered passenger complaints and prompted regulatory scrutiny.

A spokesperson for the NCAA, Michael Achimugu...