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Runway tyre burst halts flight operations at Sylhet airport for 2.5 hours
Services resumed after the plane was taken to the hangar
Published : 3 Feb 2023, 01:11 PM
Updated : 3 Feb 2023, 01:11 PM
A tyre of a Biman Bangladesh plane burst while taking off, suspending operations at Sylhet Osmani International Airport for two and a half hours on Friday.
No aircraft took off or landed after the incident at 1:15 pm, said airport Manager Hafiz Ahmed.
Operations resumed at 3:45 pm after the Biman aircraft with 148 passengers on a domestic flight was taken to the hangar, Hafiz said.
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