Hoax bomb threats plague India's airlines
India says ‘enough’ after fake bomb threats against almost 100 flights
India vowed to punish those responsible for hoax bomb threats that have disrupted dozens of flights and caused airlines huge financial losses.
Fake bomb threats disrupt travel for scores of flights on Indian airlines
Bomb threats are causing disruptions, diversions and delays for scores of flights on multiple Indian airlines. Indian authorities said they were looking to increase punishments for perpetrators.
Bomb Threats Disrupt Indian Airlines: A Growing Concern
Indian airlines, including IndiGo, Vistara, and Air India, faced bomb threats on over 30 flights, leading to heightened security measures. Despite being hoax threats, authorities are responding with stringent actions,
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.
Indian airlines report more hoax bomb threats
A surge in hoax bomb threats targeting Indian airlines is disrupting the country's flight schedules, forcing flights to divert and causing 'significant' passenger distress. As we mentioned on Sunday in the 'Sydney bomb scare' article, there have been dozens of hoax calls in India in the past few days.
Unseen Turbulence: Handling Bomb Threats to Indian Airlines
Top aviation security officials met India's Union Home Secretary to discuss persistent bomb threats to airlines, causing flight disruptions. Bureau of Civil Aviation Security and Central Industrial Security Force leaders outlined security measures.
Indian airlines plagued by hoax bomb threats
At least 13 flights have received hoax social media bomb threats since Sunday (Oct. 13), causing diversions and disruption to hundreds of passengers travelling with Indian airlines. The threats
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.
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’.
20+ flights hit on 6th straight day of bomb hoax threats
For six consecutive days, Indian airlines have faced numerous bomb hoax threats, affecting nearly 90 flights. Major hubs like Mumbai and New Delhi were significantly disrupted. The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security is urging strict adherence to protocols.
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, diverting planes and causing widespread disruptions. A video posted on social media last week showed passengers draped in woollens,
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Nationwide Bomb Threats Sent To CRPF Schools; Authorities Declare It A Hoax
Police in Rohini confirmed that the latest threats were a hoax. However, the high-intensity explosion on Sunday outside the ...
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Airlines say all ecurity protocols followed when International, domestic flights receive bomb threats
The major Indian airline companies including Indigo, Vistara and Air India received bomb threats for their international ... statement released to the press. Vistara Airlines also confirmed ...
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Bomb threats: Govt plans to amend aviation security rules
Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu on Monday said the government plans to take legislative actions to deal with ...
‘Want to put perpetrators on no-fly list’: Govt mulls legislative measures to combat hoax bomb threats
The government is considering legislative measures to combat the recent surge in bomb threats targeting Indian airlines, said ...
Bomb hoax on Indian flights: Who is Adam Lanza, behind 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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DGCA chief Vikram Dev Dutt transferred amid rising bomb threats to Indian airlines
The transfer of Dutt underscores the seriousness of the situation, as the civil aviation sector grapples with these ...
Bureau of Civil Aviation Security hold key meeting after 70 flights of Indian airlines receive bomb threats
70 bomb threats in a week caused a huge loss to the airlines, adding hardships to hundreds of passengers as well as staff at ...
Hoax bomb threats to Indian airlines force emergency landing in Canada and fighter jets to scramble in Singapore
Twin bomb threats hit Indian airliners on opposite sides of the globe on Tuesday, forcing an emergency landing in the Arctic ...