A Air India Flight face Bomb threat and make emergency landing in Thailand. The aircraft landed accurately and undergoes safety tests at Phuket International Airport, the reputable said.
Passengers escorted from the plane, flight AI 379, per emergency plans, an Airports of Thailand official said. “During the cruising section of the flight, a safety alert received. After that, the pilot took a mid-air flip and returned to Phuket,” the official said. It later come to know that authorities had not observed any bomb in the flight after the preliminary search.
Officials questioned after Air India Flight face Bomb threat
Thai airport officers were questioning the passenger who found the bomb threat notice on the aircraft. 156 passengers currently on the flight, and the bomb threat acquired on board the plane, it said in a declaration.
The plane took off from Phuket airport for the Indian capital at 9:30 AM local time on Friday. But it made a extensive loop around the Andaman Sea and landed again on the Thai island, per flight tracker Flightradar24.
Crash Incidents and Bomb Threats in Attention
The incident follows the crash of Air India flight in Ahmedabad on Thursday shortly after takeoff, wherein more than 240 people killed. There is no detailed information come on Air India Flight face Bomb threat. Air India did not right away respond to a request for comment. Indian airways and airports noticed bomb threats last year. That time, there are amost 1,000 hoax calls and messages acquired in the first 10 months, almost 10 times that of 2023.
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