An Alliance Air flight from Delhi to Bilaspur suffered a tyre burst while landing at Bilaspur airport. The pilot brought the aircraft to a safe stop on the runway, preventing a larger accident.
The plane had 37 passengers and 4 crew members on board. Everyone was reported safe, and passengers were escorted from the aircraft to the terminal building.
Flight operations affected
The Bilaspur-Prayagraj flight was cancelled after the landing incident. The cancellation affected scheduled air travel from Bilaspur following the disruption.
Inspection underway
An airport authority team began inspecting the aircraft and the runway after the tyre burst. The checks are focused on the aircraft and runway following the landing, while passengers from the affected flight have already been moved safely to the terminal.
