hoax bomb threats are hurting air travel in India
Hoax Bomb Threats: From Spice Jet, Indigo to Vistara, airlines in India on edge, Centre plans action
The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) is in talks with the other concerned ministries to make required amendments in the existing laws to make them more stringent to deal with the cases of hoax bomb threats for flights,
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.
Centre mulling five-year term for those who issue hoax bomb threats
Inter-ministerial consultations underway to amend the Aircraft Act for 5-year imprisonment and a no-fly list for hoax bomb threats.
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,
Air India Passengers Delayed by Hoax Bomb Threat in New York
Air India passengers arriving in New York from Mumbai on Saturday were delayed by a hoax bomb threat, adding to a string of false alarms the carrier has received this month.
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.
Hoax bomb threats: Which airline has been hit the hardest?
So far this week, more than 70 domestic and international flights of Indian airlines have received bomb threats, with all of them turning out to be hoaxes.
Aviation Safety Body's Chief Amid Surge In Hoax Bomb Threats: 'Indian Skies Absolutely Safe'
Amid a surge in hoax bomb threats targeting Indian airlines, officials from the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) held a meeting with airline representatives at the agency's headquarters in Delhi on Saturday.
India Aviation Tragedy: Hoax Bomb Threat Diverts Dubai-Jaipur Air India Flight 26th Threat in 4 Days
An Air India Express flight from Dubai to Jaipur made an emergency landing after receiving a bomb threat via email. With over 26 hoaxes reported in recent days, authorities are taking serious measures,
70 bomb threats in 6 days: Cops dial X to help find culprits posting messages
Delhi Police have reached out to social media platforms, including X, seeking information about accounts posting fake bomb ...
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32 Indian flights receive bomb threats in a single day, only one diverted
Several Indian carriers, including Air India, IndiGo, Akasa Air, Vistara, SpiceJet, Star Air, and Alliance Air, received numerous bomb threats in the past few days.
Bomb threats: Menace continues as 14 flights receive threats on Thursday; at least 34 cases so far this week
Security agencies and police forces in different parts of the country are probing the threats and trying to trace and nab ...
How 17-year-old’s plan to seek revenge against friend led to bomb threats on flights
A 17-year-old boy from Rajnandgaon in Chhattisgarh has been placed in a remand home for four days as authorities note he’s behind four bomb threats issued to airlines in the past three days. Officials ...
How Airlines & Airports Deal With Bomb Threats: 5 Key Steps
How airlines and airports respond to a bomb threat depends on the seriousness of the threat and if its on the ground or in ...
What security protocols kick in when a flight gets a bomb threat?
Safety and security are considered paramount in aviation and precisely for this reason, even seemingly non-credible threats ...
Hoax bomb threats: Delhi Police asks social media sites for details of accounts
Intensifying its probe on the hoax bomb threats received by several domestic and international flights, Delhi police ...
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Seven cases of bomb threat to flights registered in Mumbai over three days
Mumbai Police has registered at least seven cases of bomb threats to domestic and international flights in the last three days, an official said here on Thursday. The airlines affected by the threats ...
More sky marshals, crackdown on culprits: Here's how the govt plans to counter airline bomb threats
Besides the Ministry of Civil Aviation, the Ministry of Home Affairs has also asked the Central Industrial Security Force, ...
Indian flights hoax calls: Central agencies to reach out to VPN providers to trace bomb hoax call origins
Recent bomb hoax calls targeting Indian flights have used VPNs to hide the caller's location, posing challenges for ...