PASSENGERS/CREW ESCAPE DEATH AS MAX AIR JET LOSES TYRES ON TAKE-OFF

About 119 passengers and six crew members escaped death as Max Air aircraft lost four tyres during takeoff. As the aircraft was cleared for takeoff, its first rear gear tyres burst, while the remaining two also burst while attempting to taxi off the from the runway. This was revealed in a statement made available to Punch Online by the Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection of the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau, Bimbo Oladeji on Sunday. Olajide stated that no death nor injury was recorded from the development. The statement…

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