Hoax bomb threats plague India's airlines
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 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 plagued by hoax bomb threats – Know what security protocols kick in when a flight gets a bomb threat notification
Safety and security are of utmost importance in aviation, which is why even seemingly non-credible threats from anonymous or unverified social media accounts can significantly disrupt flight operations.
Indian airlines targeted by fake bomb threats, fighter jets scrambled in multiple countries
More than 70 fake bomb threats have been made against flights operated by multiple Indian airlines this week, Indian media reported today, sparking fear
Bomb Threats Disrupt Indian Skies: What You Need to Know
Several Indian airlines, including IndiGo, Vistara, Akasa Air, and Air India, received bomb threats affecting 24 flights, many of which turned out to be hoaxes. Authorities initiated security protocols,
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.
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
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,
India Seeks To Bolster Law After Airline Bomb Hoax Threats
India's aviation minister said Monday he wanted to tighten laws after more than 90 fake bomb threats against Indian airlines in the past week triggered travel chaos and terror.
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 Germany
Bomb hoaxes: How fake threats are costing airlines crores
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Bomb threats to airlines: Govt plans legislative actions; Minister says 'want to put perpetrators on no-fly list'
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Bomb hoax threats spark Indian airlines chaos
A report in The Indian Express said that an anonymous account on X, formerly Twitter, was suspended after posting bomb ...
‘Hurry up and evacuate the plane’: Anonymous X account issues numerous threats to Indian carriers, also targets overseas airlines
On Saturday, the account has so far posted bomb threats for 34 flights of Indian carriers, and has even started posting ...