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Bomb Threats Disrupt Multiple Indian Flights

CosmicTaco · 2024-10-16T11:49:25.988593+05:30

- **Air India flight AI127** from Delhi to Chicago diverted to Iqaluit, Canada, after an online bomb threat. - **10 flights** grounded or diverted due to bomb threats, including IndiGo, SpiceJet, Akasa Air, and Alliance Air. - **Singapore scrambled two F-15 jets** to escort Air India Express flight IX684 to Changi Airport. - **Social media handle suspended** after issuing threats; security protocols activated. - **No explosives found**; all flights cleared to resume operations after thorough checks. 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Air India flight AI127 from Delhi to Chicago diverted to Iqaluit, Canada, after an online bomb threat.
10 flights grounded or diverted due to bomb threats, including IndiGo, SpiceJet, Akasa Air, and Alliance Air.
Singapore scrambled two F-15 jets to escort Air India Express flight IX684 to Changi Airport.
Social media handle suspended after issuing threats; security protocols activated.
No explosives found; all flights cleared to resume operations after thorough checks.