Provide a default handler for the flutter/navigation channel (#29511)

diff --git a/shell/platform/android/io/flutter/embedding/engine/systemchannels/NavigationChannel.java b/shell/platform/android/io/flutter/embedding/engine/systemchannels/NavigationChannel.java
index e760234..87e7e36 100644
--- a/shell/platform/android/io/flutter/embedding/engine/systemchannels/NavigationChannel.java
+++ b/shell/platform/android/io/flutter/embedding/engine/systemchannels/NavigationChannel.java
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 import io.flutter.Log;
 import io.flutter.embedding.engine.dart.DartExecutor;
 import io.flutter.plugin.common.JSONMethodCodec;
+import io.flutter.plugin.common.MethodCall;
 import io.flutter.plugin.common.MethodChannel;
 
 /** TODO(mattcarroll): fill in javadoc for NavigationChannel. */
@@ -19,8 +20,19 @@
 
   public NavigationChannel(@NonNull DartExecutor dartExecutor) {
     this.channel = new MethodChannel(dartExecutor, "flutter/navigation", JSONMethodCodec.INSTANCE);
+    channel.setMethodCallHandler(defaultHandler);
   }
 
+  // Provide a default handler that returns an empty response to any messages
+  // on this channel.
+  private final MethodChannel.MethodCallHandler defaultHandler =
+      new MethodChannel.MethodCallHandler() {
+        @Override
+        public void onMethodCall(@NonNull MethodCall call, @NonNull MethodChannel.Result result) {
+          result.success(null);
+        }
+      };
+
   public void setInitialRoute(@NonNull String initialRoute) {
     Log.v(TAG, "Sending message to set initial route to '" + initialRoute + "'");
     channel.invokeMethod("setInitialRoute", initialRoute);