Air India flight makes emergency landing at Iqaluit airport after online security threat
- The Royal Canadian Mounted Police confirmed the landing at 5:21 a.m., and Air India provided resources for passengers in Iqaluit until they secure new flights.
- This incident follows recent similar threats to other airlines and occurs amid increasing tensions between Canada and India, highlighted by diplomatic expulsions.
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Air India Mumbai-London Flight receives bomb threat an hour before landing
An Air India flight from Mumbai to London declared an emergency onboard after receiving a bomb threat on October 17. Today, five Air India flights, two Vistara and two IndiGo flights also received bomb threats, adding to a list of threat calls airlines have received this week. 2 Mumbai-bound international flights receive bomb threats The pattern of domestic airlines receiving bomb threats to their flights continued for the fourth day as two inte…
Mumbai-bound Vistara flight receives bomb threat; 20th received by Indian airlines in a week
A Vistara flight from Frankfurt to Mumbai received a bomb threat via social media, prompting the pilot to declare an emergency. The flight safely touched down at Mumbai airport early Thursday (Oct 17) morning. This incident marks at least the 20th bomb threat received by Indian airlines within the past week. Flight UK 28 from Vistara was flying over Pakistan when, around 6 AM IST on Thursday, it issued a "7700" emergency code, signalling a gener
Vistara flight flying from Frankfurt, Germany to Mumbai has received a security threat... This threat has been given through social media. An airline spokesperson said that the flight has been taken to an isolation facility for investigation after landing safely at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport.
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