How hoax bomb threats are hurting air travel in India
A dramatic and unprecedented surge in hoax bomb threats targeting Indian airlines is wreaking havoc on flight schedules, ...
India’s aviation safety body says ‘skies absolutely safe’ after 70 fake bomb threats disrupt air travel
Even though the threats turned out to be hoaxes and all flights landed safely, planes were still diverted to Canada and ...
Bomb threat prompts stringent security check of Singapore-Pune flight’s flyers
A bomb threat received shortly before landing led to rigorous security measures for over 100 passengers aboard Vistara's Singapore-Pune flight. Authorities thoroughly searched the aircraft and ...
Passenger detained at Cochin International Airport for hoax bomb threat
The passenger had made a casual comment, 'I'm carrying a live bomb,' said an official communication from the CIAL ...
Hoax bomb threat grounds Goa-Ahmedabad flight
An IndiGo flight from Goa to Ahmedabad faced a hoax bomb threat, causing a three-hour delay after landing at the Sardar ...
What happens when a flight receives bomb threat? Know airlines' security protocol
Over the past week, dozens of flights got bomb threat calls, with all of them eventually turnout out to be hoaxes.
Khalistani terrorist Pannun latest warning amid hoax bomb threats: 'Don't board Air India in November'
Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun issued a fresh warning to passengers asking them not to travel in Air India ...
Vistara bomb threat: Afghanistan denies permission to use airspace, Frankfurt flight returns to Delhi
Flight UK25 from Delhi to Frankfurt, carrying over 240 passengers, was diverted back to Delhi due to a non-specific bomb ...
Bomb hoax on Indian flights: Who is Adam Lanza, on whom Twitter handle linked to threats is named?
At least 90 hoax bomb threats have been issued to Indian airlines in the past week, hitting operations. About 70 per cent of ...
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India tackles hoax bomb threats; population debate in Andhra Pradesh; and more
Authorities have increased security measures, stressing that, despite false alarms, every threat is treated seriously to ...
100 bomb threats this week: Amid hoax call menace, here's how an airline's operation is impacted in case of a bomb threat
Although all these calls were hoaxes, passengers had to face immense hardships and airport security infrastructure was under ...