Bomb threats hit Indian airlines hard
Bomb hoax threats to Indian airlines spark chaos
More than 70 fake bomb threats have been made against flights operated by multiple Indian airlines this week, Indian media reported Sunday, sparking fear among passengers and global delays.The global impact of delays and diversions has been heavy on airline schedules and costs.
X user posts bomb threats to 46 flights of Indian airlines; account suspended
Amid the wave of hoax bomb threats to Indian airlines, with as many as 70 such posts made during the current week, nearly 70% were from a single source: an anonymous and unverified account on X that posted threats to 46 domestic and international flights of Indian carriers in two days.
Hoax bomb threats plague India’s airlines – with 30 in 1 day
An anonymous account on the X platform was reportedly behind bomb threats to at least 40 flights. India has threatened ‘very strict action’.
Over 30 flights receive bomb threats, all turn out to be hoax
More than 30 flights of various Indian airlines, including Vistara, Air India and IndiGo, received bomb threats on Saturday, according to sources
Indian airlines hit by 30 bomb threats in six days as aviation safety officials meet
After a wave of hoax bomb threats targeting Indian airlines over the past four days, the Director General of the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS), Zulfiquar Hasan, held a meeting with airline representatives at the BCAS headquarters in Delhi on Saturday to address the situation.
Airlines on high alert as bomb threats to Indian flights surge
Officials flag an alleged bid to “overwhelm security agencies” as the total number of cases climbs above 70 in the past six days
Bomb Threat Hoaxes Disrupt Indian Airlines: Security Measures Tightened
Indian airlines grapple with a surge of hoax bomb threats, prompting an urgent meeting at BCAS headquarters in Delhi. Authorities assure heightened security measures, and plans are underway to amend laws for stricter penalties.
Indian police arrest minor for hoax bomb threats on flights
Police in India's financial capital Mumbai have arrested a minor for allegedly posting online bomb threats to three flights earlier this week, India's aviation minister said.
Fake bomb threats to Indian airlines spark chaos
More than 70 fake bomb threats have been made against flights operated by multiple Indian airlines this week, Indian media reported on Sunday (Oct 20), sparking global delays and fear among passeng
Hoax bomb threats spark panic for Indian airlines
At least 10 Indian flights received hoax bomb threats over the past 48 hours, leading to long delays and diversions. On Tuesday, Singapore's Air Force sent two fighter jets to escort an Air India Express plane away from populated areas following a bomb threat.
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