A Max Air aircraft carrying 53 passengers with the registration number: 5N-MBD suffered a tyre burst late Tuesday night at the Mallam Aminu International Airport, Kano.

A passenger told PUNCH Online that the aircraft had suffered the tyre burst on landing at 22:57pm.

The aircraft had earlier departed the Murtala Muhammed Muhammed Airport in Lagos for Kano.

It was, however, gathered that all the passengers onboard the flight were evacuated safely from the aircraft without any injuries.