A Delhi-Bilaspur flight had a tense landing on Friday after one of its tyres burst on touching down at Bilaspur airport in Chhattisgarh. All 41 people aboard the Alliance Air aircraft were safely evacuated following the incident.

Flight 9I613, carrying 37 passengers and four crew members, landed at around 11 am when the left-side tyre was punctured, according to an official.

Despite the incident, all passengers and crew members were brought safely from the runway to the terminal building.

The aircraft was operated by Alliance Air and was travelling from Delhi to Bilaspur when the tyre burst occurred during landing.

Following the incident, the airline cancelled the flight scheduled to operate onward from Bilaspur, the official said.

Further details about the incident are awaited.

With PTI inputs