Varanasi-bound plane's tyre bursts while landing; passengers safe

Passengers of a Varanasi-bound Indian Airlines flight from Mumbai had a miraculous escape as the plane suffered a tyre-burst during landing at the Amausi airport in Lucknow this morning, airport sources said.

The incident took place when the flight, IC-195 was landing this morning, they said, adding, all the passengers and crew members are safe."

Indian Airlines officials were not available for comments.