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Landing scare at Bilaspur airport: Alliance Air flight suffers tyre burst during touchdown

The flight was carrying 37 passengers and four crew members, with no injuries or casualties reported.

Landing scare at Bilaspur airport: Alliance Air flight suffers tyre burst during touchdown

Bilaspur bound Alliance Air flight 9I613 experienced a tyre burst during landing in Chhattisgarh on August 28, 2026. The aircraft, carrying 37 passengers and four crew members, landed around 11 am at the Bilaspur airport.

A puncture occurred on the left-side tyre during the landing. However, despite the incident, all 41 people on board were safely evacuated from the plane. The evacuation process involved moving them from the runway to the terminal building following the tyre burst.

The airline subsequently cancelled the flight that was scheduled to operate from Bilaspur subsequently. Further details about the incident are awaited.

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