Date: October 1, 2024
In a startling incident, all tires of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) Flight PK-123, bound from Dubai to Karachi, burst during takeoff earlier today. The aircraft, a Boeing 777, experienced the tire failure just moments after becoming airborne at Dubai International Airport.
Witnesses reported hearing a loud noise as the aircraft lifted off, leading to immediate concern among passengers and crew. Fortunately, the flight crew swiftly executed emergency protocols, allowing the plane to safely return to Dubai for an emergency landing.
Emergency services were on standby, and the aircraft landed without any injuries reported among the 250 passengers and crew on board.
PIA has confirmed that an investigation is underway to determine the cause of the tire failure. The airline is also working to accommodate affected passengers on alternate flights.
Authorities are advising travelers to stay tuned for updates as further information becomes available.
