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Rapper Post Malone escapes death after private jet bursts two tyres

Post Malone [Photo: Courtesy]

A private jet carrying rapper Post Malone landed safely at a New York airport after two of its tires blew out during take-off on Tuesday, according to the Federal Aviation Administration and media reports.

There were 16 people aboard the Gulfstream plane, which took off from Teterboro Airport in New Jersey and was headed to London before it was diverted to Stewart Airport, about 70 miles (113 km) north of New York City, the FAA and the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey said.

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