New Delhi: In yet another instance, Vistara’s Frankfurt-Mumbai flight received a bomb threat on social media. In this case, the pilot declared a general emergency. The flight landed safely at the Mumbai airport early Thursday.
This takes the count of bomb threats received by Indian carriers this week to 20 flights. While the security checks for the latest case were underway, the earlier 19 threats turned out to be fake.
The Vistara Frankfurt-Mumbai flight — UK 28 — was flying over Pakistan when it squawked 7700, the code for a general emergency at around 6 am (IST) on Thursday, according to flight tracking data. The aircraft continued to its destination Mumbai, where it landed at around 7:40 am, The Indian Express reported.
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