KQ plane lands safely despite tyre burst

A Kenya Airways flight, which broke down on September 7, 2016, at Moi International Airport runway. On Monday a KQ plane landed safely despite bursting its tyres while landing at JKIA. PHOTO | KEVIN ODIT | NATION MEDIA GROUP

Kenya Airways has said no one was hurt when the tyres of one of its planes burst while it was landing at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport on Monday evening.

In a statement, the airline said Flight 415 from Uganda "landed safely and is being inspected by its engineers".