Thiruvananthapuram: A full emergency was declared at the Thiruvananthapuram International Airport on Thursday after a bomb threat on an Air India flight—carrying 135 passengers—from Mumbai.
The flight landed safely at the airport around 8 am and passengers were evacuated safely. The aircraft was moved to an isolation bay, airport sources said.
The bomb threat was communicated by the pilot at 7.30 am, when the flight was approaching the Thiruvananthapuram airport. Following this, a full emergency was declared at the airport at 7.36 am.
The airport officials said there had been no impact on life.
Further investigation into the matter was underway.
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