Pilot slams brakes, 7 tyres of Goa flight deflate

Panaji: The pilot of an Aeroflot charter flight from Goa to Moscow hit his brakes after a birdhit during take-off this morning.

Seven tyres ended up deflated as a result.

All 208 passengesr on board are safe. The plane has been grounded.

Passengers are being accommodated on two other Aeroflot flights to Moscow.