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- India
Bomb hoax to airlines: Culprits to be put under no-fly list, says govt
New Delhi: Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu on Monday said the government plans to take legislative actions to deal with instances of bomb threats to airlines, including placing perpetrators of such…
- India
Afghanistan refuses arirspace access to Vistara flight due to bomb threat
New Delhi: Afghanistan authorities on Sunday did not permit a Frankfurt-bound Vistara plane to use its airspace as there was a bomb threat, forcing the aircraft to return to Delhi, according to…
- Hyderabad
Hoax bomb threats to flights fuel fear, anxiety among Hyderabad travellers
Hyderabad: As flights of Indian airlines continue to face hoax bomb threats, residents of Hyderabad travelling to and fro to meet family during the festival season or attend weddings are expressing concerns…
- Hyderabad
Akasa flight from Delhi to Hyderabad recieves bomb threat
Hyderabad: Akasa Air flight QP 1406 from Delhi to Hyderabad received a bomb threat on Sunday, October 20. An Akasa Air spokesperson stated, “The Akasa Air Emergency Response team was immediately activated…
- India
Over 30 flights receive bomb threats on Sat; BCAS holds meeting with airlines
New Delhi: More than 30 flights operated by Indian airlines received bomb threats on Saturday, sending security agencies into a tizzy and causing hardships to hundreds of passengers as well as staff…
- India
BCAS holds meeting with airlines, After 70 Bomb threats
New Delhi: The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) officials on Saturday held a meeting with representatives of airlines on a day when more than 30 flights received bomb threats, according to…
- India
Over 20 flights receive bomb threats on Saturday
New Delhi: More than 20 flights of various Indian airlines have received bomb threats since Saturday morning, October 19 according to sources. Flights of Air India, IndiGo, Akasa Air, Vistara, SpiceJet, Star…
- Middle East
Bomb scare: Dubai-Jaipur flight makes emergency landing
Jaipur: A Dubai-Jaipur Air India Express flight made an emergency landing at the airport here in the early hours of Saturday due to a bomb threat, which later turned out to be…
- World
Royal Air Force scrambles fighter jet to intercept Air India plane after bomb threat
London: The Royal Air Force on Thursday scrambled a Typhoon fighter jet to intercept an Air India aircraft that received a bomb threat and the plane later landed safely in London. The…
- India
Bomb threats impact 7 flights on Wed; govt says agencies pursuing all cases actively
New Delhi: As many as seven flights received bomb threats on Wednesday taking the number of flights impacted to 19 in three days, with the Union government asserting that the law enforcement…
- India
Bomb threats to 19 flights in 3 days; 17-yr-old held for framing friend
A minor has been taken into custody by the Mumbai police in connection with a series of bomb threats made against various airlines since Monday, resulting in several flight diversions, including one…
- World
Canadian Air Force plane ferries stranded Air India passengers from Iqaluit airport to Chicago
New Delhi: A Canadian Air Force aircraft is ferrying stranded passengers of an Air India flight from Iqaluit airport to Chicago, hours after the flight was diverted to the airport due to…
- India
IndiGo Mumbai-Delhi flight diverted to Ahmedabad after bomb threat
Ahmedabad: A Delhi-bound IndiGo aircraft from Mumbai was diverted to Ahmedabad after receiving a bomb threat, which later turned out to be a hoax, an official said on Wednesday. Soon after the…
- India
Air India’s Delhi-Chicago flight diverted to Canada following bomb threat
New Delhi: An Air India plane carrying 211 people from Delhi to Chicago was diverted to an airport in Canada on Tuesday following a bomb threat, according to officials. The Royal Canadian…
- Delhi
US bound plane among 4 to get bomb threat, diverted to Canada
New Delhi: Four planes, including one bound for the United States, received bomb-threat messages through a social media handle on Tuesday, October 15 prompting security agencies to undertake specific counter-terrorist drills at…
