Air India aircraft's tyre deflates after landing at Bhopal; passengers safe

BHOPAL: A tyre of an Air India aircraft arriving here from Delhi with 75 passengers on board was found deflated after landing at the airport here this morning.

All passengers are safe, an Air India spokesperson said in Delhi.

Reduced pressure was found in one of the tyres of the Airbus 320 aircraft, operating on Delhi-Bhopal-Delhi route after it landed at Raja Bhoj Airport and was taxiing to the terminal building, the spokesperson said.

The flight landed at around 0720 hours, the spokesperson said.