Jabalpur-Mumbai IndiGo flight develops a flat tyre during landing, prompting swift action from airport authorities to ensure passenger safety.

The incident occurred as the flight was arriving at Mumbai airport, raising immediate concern among the crew and air traffic control.

According to reports, the aircraft's tyre burst either upon landing or during taxiing. Emergency protocols were activated promptly, and ground support rushed to the scene. Fortunately, all passengers and crew members were unharmed, and evacuation was not required.

IndiGo Airlines issued a statement confirming the tyre damage and assuring that necessary inspections and repairs were underway. The airline also praised its crew for managing the situation with professionalism and calm.

Flight operations at Mumbai airport were briefly affected, with one runway temporarily closed to manage the situation. Normalcy was restored shortly after. Passengers expressed relief and gratitude on social media, praising the swift response of the ground staff and crew.

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is expected to conduct a detailed investigation into the cause of the flat tyre and assess any maintenance lapses,

if any.