Bomb Scare on Kolkata-Shillong IndiGo Flight, Plane Grounded — What We Know so Far

Fresh Bomb Scare On Dibrugarh-Kolkata Flight Hours After Hoax Threat

Hours after a Shillong-bound IndiGo flight was grounded at the city airport following a bomb threat that later turned out to be a hoax, a fresh security scare was reported on a Dibrugarh-Kolkata flight on Saturday evening.

Lipstick Bomb Threat: Aircraft Toilet Message Sparks Security Scare on IndiGo Flight 6E6894, Plane Lands Safely at Kolkata Airport | 📰 LatestLY

An IndiGo flight operating from Dibrugarh to Kolkata was placed under emergency security protocols Saturday evening following a bomb threat. Flight 6E6894, an Airbus A-320, landed safely at Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport at 19:37 hrs IST after a suspicious message was discovered mid-air. 📰 Lipstick Bomb Threat: Aircraft Toilet Message Sparks Security Scare on IndiGo Flight 6E6894, Plane Lands Safely at Kolkata Airport.

Crew on Kolkata-Shillong IndiGo flight finds bomb threat on slip, plane grounded

An IndiGo flight (6E 7304) from Kolkata to Shillong was moved to an isolation bay and evacuated after a bomb threat note was found onboard.

Shillong-bound IndiGo flight placed in isolation bay in Kolkata airport after bomb threat

Crew members found the piece of paper inside the aircraft's toilet, and immediately after, all passengers were removed from the aircraft.

Bomb threat note found on IndiGo Kolkata-Shillong flight, aircraft moved to isolation bay

The note was found in the lavatory of IndiGo flight 6E7304 (also reported as 6E3074), which was scheduled to depart for Shillong at 9:15 am.

Shillong-bound IndiGo flight moved to isolation bay at Kolkata airport after bomb threat - The Tribune

Airports Authority of India says a handwritten note was discovered inside the lavatory by one of the crew members in the morning