Qatar Airways emergency landing, 248 escape death over Flat tyre
Qatar Airways emergency landing, 248 escape death
248 persons escaped death at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja as Qatar Airways plane coming from Doha had a flat tyre.
The pilot of the Airbus A330-200 plane had sent a distress call to air traffic controllers on duty at the airport, telling them that one of his tyres had low pressure.
The aircraft carrying 248 passengers touched down on runway 18R of the airport at about 1:15pm with a burst tyre.
Scores of fire fighters from the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, Lagos State Fire Service and the Federal Fire Service had been mobilised to the airport.
Rescue workers from the National Emergency Management Agency, Julius Berger among others had also been waiting for the distressed aircraft.
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