The biggest good news is that ALL are safe. Thank God. Thanks to ALL those who said travel prayers for themselves, for their loved ones, for their friends,for their co-travellers and believe that their prayers were heard.Prayer Before Travel Lord, be with me as I prepare for travel. Calm my fears so that I can begin this trip rested in mind and body. Keep me alert for any dangerous situations I might encounter so that I might arrive at my destination unharmed and secure in the knowledge that, when my trip is over, You will always be there to guide me safely. Amen. Thanks to the Pilot/co-pilot for keeping alert and halting safely.
May be tyre quality was not upto the mark...May be the engineer failed to check and report wear and tear of tyreMay be some thing sharp on runway caused this mishapMay be landing errorMay be airport authority in Goa did not do their normal check on the runwayMay be just one of the unavoidable misfortunate accidentsPLEASE ACCEPT MISTAKE,ERROR AND STRIVE TO ENSURE INCIDENCE FREE TRAVEL, IN FUTURE. Message: 7Date: Tue, 6 Sep 2011 09:55:52 +0000From: Mauricio Pereira <[email protected]>To: "goa@" <[email protected]>Subject: [Goanet] Front tyres of AI plane burst at Goa AirportMessage-ID: <[email protected]>Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1256"The front tyres of a Chennai-bound Air India flight burst after landing at Goa's Dabolim airport on Tuesday morning. All 105 passengers were safe, officials said. Airport officials said flight AI 976, flying from Kuwait to Chennai via Goa, met with the accident around 8.30am. The aircraft was still on the runway. Air India officials were making alternative arrangements to ferry the stranded passengers to Chennai.
