The airport was forced to shut its north-south runway on Sunday night following the incident, as the tyre damage to the Dreamliner, A6-BLN, meant it could not be immediately cleared from the runway ...
The wheels of a plane carrying almost 300 passengers have reportedly exploded on the runway at Melbourne Airport, causing delays and “disruptions” to other flights.
An Etihad Airways plane is still stuck on the runway at Melbourne Airport after it was forced to abandon a takeoff on Sunday night when its tyres reportedly “burst”.