Vistara Paris-Mumbai flight gets bomb threat; lands at airport amid emergency alert
PTI quoting a source.Also Read: Delhi-Srinagar Vistara flight carrying 178 passengers receives bomb threatThe flight, however, landed safely at 10:19 am. Following that, security agencies started conducting a thorough check"A security concern has been noted by our staff while onboard the airline's flight UK 024 operating from Paris to Mumbai on 2 June 2024," said Vistara in a statement.A Vistara spokesperson said that following the protocol, the airline immediately informed the relevant authorities.Also Read: Hyderabad's Praja Bhavan receives bomb threat, disposal squad rushed to spotIt also said that the flight had landed at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Mumbai and the airline is fully cooperating with the security agencies for all the mandatory checks.On Friday, operations at Srinagar airport were affected for an hour after Vistara flight from Delhi received a bomb threat.
A plane was searched with the help of bomb disposal squads and sniffer dogs. However, it turned out to be a hoax call.On May 28, IndiGo's Delhi-Varanasi flight received a bomb scare which turned out to be a hoax.
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