This Article is From Aug 15, 2011

Close shave for Air India flight as tyre bursts

Lucknow: An Air India flight from Delhi suffered a tyre burst during landing at the airport in Lucknow on Sunday, an official said. All the passengers are safe.

AI-411 flight was landing at Chaudhary Charan Singh Amausi airport.

"The exact cause behind the tyre burst is yet to be ascertained. Investigations are on," airport director Atul Dixit told IANS on phone.

No official statement was released by Air India, but sources at the airport said the flight had 100 passengers and six crew members.
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