AI Express Flight From Jeddah Makes Emergency Landing In Cochin Due To Tyre Failure

• An Air India Express flight (IX 398) from Jeddah to Kozhikode, carrying 160 passengers, made an emergency landing at Cochin International Airport.
• The diversion was due to a technical issue involving its landing gear and suspected tire failure.
• Post-landing inspection confirmed both tires on the right main landing gear had burst.
• Air India Express stated the damage was likely caused by a foreign object on the runway at Jeddah airport.
• All passengers and crew were safe with no injuries, and the runway was cleared for normal operations after inspection.

Why It Matters: AI Express flight from Jeddah made a safe emergency landing in Cochin after a tyre burst, ensuring passenger safety.