According to the news agency PTI, a bomb threat prompted Air India to divert a Monday Air India flight from Mumbai to New York to Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport.
Emergency Landing Of Air India Flight at Delhi Airport
The Air India flight, which took off around 2 a.m., was immediately diverted to New Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport, where it is currently grounded.
To ensure the safety of the crew and passengers, all standard safety procedures are being followed.
Mumbai Airport Receives Bomb Treat
Sources say that an alert about a possible bomb threat on a Air India flight headed for New York was sent from X, the former Twitter. Security personnel in Delhi received the message, and a request to divert the aircraft to Delhi was made.
‘All Passengers are Safe Now’ – Air India
“Flight AI119 operating Mumbai to JFK on October 14 received a specific security alert and was diverted to Delhi on instructions of the government’s security regulatory committee,” the Air India spokesperson said in a statement.
“All passengers have disembarked and are currently positioned in the Delhi airport terminal. Our associates on the ground are trying to limit the bother caused to our visitors by this startling disturbance. The safety and security of its crew members and passengers is Air India’s top priority.
About Recent Trichy Case
The incident occurred just a few days after a flight from Tiruchirappalli to Sharjah on Air India Express experienced a mid-air technical glitch shortly after takeoff on Friday. This forced the plane to circle the sky multiple times to reduce fuel and weight before landing safely.
Following removing, the airplane encountered a shortcoming connected with pressure driven frameworks, the arrival gear, the carriers said.
The pilots’ quick thinking saved the lives of approximately 141 passengers and prevented a dangerous accident in midair. MK Stalin, chief minister of Tamil Nadu, praised the airship’s crew and pilots for a safe landing.
