Airlines Received Nearly 1000 Hoax Bomb Threats So Far This Year: Govt To Rajya Sabha
4 months ago

Airlines Received Nearly 1000 Hoax Bomb Threats So Far This Year: Govt To Rajya Sabha

ABP News  

New Delhi, Nov 27 : Airlines received 994 hoax bomb threats this year till November 13 and robust protocols are in place to handle such threats, the government has said. To deal with the menace of hoax calls in a comprehensive manner, the civil aviation ministry plans to amend the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against Safety of Civil Aviation Act, 1982, and Aircraft Rules, 2023. A total of 1,143 hoax bomb threat messages/calls were received from August 2022 till November 13, 2024, Minister of State for Civil Aviation Muralidhar Mohol informed Rajya Sabha on November 25. "Amendment in the above Act and in Aircraft Rules, 2023 is under consultation to make it more comprehensive as per evolving threats," Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu said in a separate written reply.

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FIR filed after New York-Delhi flight receives bomb threat
1 month ago

FIR filed after New York-Delhi flight receives bomb threat

Live Mint  

An FIR was filed after a New York-Delhi flight received a “potential” bomb threat on Sunday. “Following standard security protocols, the flight was diverted and safely landed in Rome, Italy,” an airport official said. Based on the contents of the complaint, a FIR has been registered under Sections 217/351 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Section 3 of the Suppression …

Bengaluru Airport gets bomb threat email amid Aero India 2025: ’There will be a drone attack on landing flights...’
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Bengaluru Airport gets bomb threat email amid Aero India 2025: ’There will be a drone attack on landing flights...’

Live Mint  

The Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru was put on high security alert after it received a bomb threat via email on February 8, reported Deccan Herald. Following the bomb threat email and amid the ongoing Aero India 2025 show at the Yelahanka Air Force Station, security has been beefed up. Bomb threat letter found on international flight in Ahmedabad In …

Ahmedabad: Bomb threat letter found on international flight; probe underway
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Ahmedabad: Bomb threat letter found on international flight; probe underway

Live Mint  

A bomb threat letter was found on an international flight in Ahmedabad on Monday, PTI reported, citing police. The Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad, local police, and security agencies started search operations in the aircraft after the threat letter was found under a seat, the report said, citing Sharad Singhal, joint commissioner of police, crime branch. In 2024, nearly 728 …

Bomb alert! 4 Noida schools receive threat email; details here
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Bomb alert! 4 Noida schools receive threat email; details here

Live Mint  

Bomb alert: A bomb threat was emailed to four Noida schools prompting swift action from local authorities, Noida police informed on February 5. Previous bomb threat incidents On February 4, two private schools in Madhya Pradesh's Indore city were evacuated after they received bomb threats through emails, which later turned out to be hoax. Due to the bomb threats and …

Indian airlines received 728 bomb threats in 2024, mostly domestic carriers
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Indian airlines received 728 bomb threats in 2024, mostly domestic carriers

Hindustan Times  

The government on Monday said 13 people were arrested in 2024 in connection with hoax bomb threats to airlines. Last year, a total of 728 bomb threats were received by airlines and out of them, 714 were received by domestic carriers, according to data shared by the civil aviation ministry in Rajya Sabha. Citing data from the Bureau of Civil …

Govt says 13 people arrested for hoax bomb threats to airlines in 2024
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Govt says 13 people arrested for hoax bomb threats to airlines in 2024

Live Mint  

New Delhi, Feb 3 The government on Monday said 13 people were arrested in 2024 in connection with hoax bomb threats to airlines. Last year, a total of 728 bomb threats were received by airlines and out of them, 714 were received by domestic carriers, according to data shared by the civil aviation ministry in Rajya Sabha. Citing data from …

728 hoax bomb threats received by airlines in 2024, 13 people arrested: Centre
1 month, 3 weeks ago

728 hoax bomb threats received by airlines in 2024, 13 people arrested: Centre

New Indian Express  

Indigo Airlines received the highest number of hoax bomb threats in 2024, followed by Air India and Vistara. According to the Union Civil Aviation Ministry, 728 bomb threats were received in 2024, 714 of which were hoax threats received by domestic airlines, and the rest by a few international carriers. In a written reply in the Rajya Sabha, Union Minister …

Hoax bomb threats to Chennai-bound flight and Jammu Republic Day event attended by Omar Abdullah on January 26
2 months ago

Hoax bomb threats to Chennai-bound flight and Jammu Republic Day event attended by Omar Abdullah on January 26

Live Mint  

A hoax bomb threat was issued to Chennai-bound flights ahead of Republic Day celebrations, reported PTI on Sunday. Recent hoax bomb threat On January 14, an IndiGo flight from Goa to Mumbai received a bomb threat that turned out to be a hoax after security checks. Issue of bomb threats From August 2022 to November 13, nearly 1,143 hoax bomb …

Year-Ender 2024: From Delhi To Mumbai — Bomb Threats Put Security Forces On High Alert
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Year-Ender 2024: From Delhi To Mumbai — Bomb Threats Put Security Forces On High Alert

ABP News  

“We have placed a bomb on your premises. As per data from the Ministry of Civil Aviation, over 900 hoax bomb threats were received by the airlines till mid-November this year. Here is a list of major bomb threats, which hit the headlines in 2024: On May 1, around 150 schools in Delhi received a hoax bomb threat via email. …

Delhi Police struggled with bomb threats, gang violence and extortion in 2024
3 months ago

Delhi Police struggled with bomb threats, gang violence and extortion in 2024

Hindustan Times  

A series of bomb threats to the city's schools, hospitals and airport, two mysterious explosions, and a surge in extortion calls targeting businesspersons put the Delhi Police through the wringer in 2024. Two unexplained explosions, a spike in extortion calls directed at businesspeople, and several bomb threats to the city's schools, hospitals, and airport placed the Delhi Police under a …

CISF updates protocols to deal with hoax threat menace targeting airlines
3 months ago

CISF updates protocols to deal with hoax threat menace targeting airlines

Hindustan Times  

Indian authorities have streamlined their response to aviation bomb threats by allowing security committees to meet virtually, marking a significant change to protocols following an unprecedented wave of hoax calls that disrupted the nation’s aviation sector in October. The Central Industrial Security Force confirmed that 680 hoax calls were received in October alone, affecting tens of thousands of passengers across …

New Aviation Rules: Hoax Bomb Threats Could Lead To Heavy Fines Of Upto Rs 1 Crore
3 months, 1 week ago

New Aviation Rules: Hoax Bomb Threats Could Lead To Heavy Fines Of Upto Rs 1 Crore

ABP News  

Placing hoax bomb threats that disrupt civil aviation operations can invite a fine of up to Rs 1 crore. The Aircraft Rules amendment, hoax bomb threats would be classified in the highest level of severity—Level 6—under the rule. The gazette notification detailing the amendment introduces a new rule titled “Prohibition to Communicate False Information.” This rule states that no person …

Man arrested last month for hoax bomb alert on IndiGo flight turns out to be IB officer
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Man arrested last month for hoax bomb alert on IndiGo flight turns out to be IB officer

Hindustan Times  

A man who was arrested for allegedly sharing a hoax bomb alert on an IndiGo flight from Nagpur to Kolkata last month has reportedly turned out to be an officer of the Intelligence Bureau. Airlines in India received 719 hoax bomb threat messages in 2024 alone Animesh Mandal is a deputy superintendent-rank IB official posted in Nagpur, a news agency …

Airlines in India received 709 hoax bomb threats in 2024, massive jump in last five years
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Airlines in India received 709 hoax bomb threats in 2024, massive jump in last five years

Hindustan Times  

Airlines in India received 719 hoax bomb threat messages in 2024 alone, taking the total number of such threats to 809 in the last five years, the government data tabled in Parliament revealed. “Bureau of Civil Aviation Security has information of a total of 809 hoax bomb threats received by airlines since 2020,” PTI quoted Minister of State for Civil …

Bomb threat to flights: 16 cases registered in Delhi likely to be transferred to NIA
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Bomb threat to flights: 16 cases registered in Delhi likely to be transferred to NIA

The Hindu  

At least 16 cases registered in connection with threats to flights of different airlines operating from Delhi are likely to be transferred to the National Investigation Agency, officials sources said on Friday. All these 16 cases were registered under the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against Safety of Civil Aviation Act with BNS sections and they needed deeper probe,” an official …

Nearly 1,000 Hoax Bomb Threats Disrupt Airline Operations in India
4 months ago

Nearly 1,000 Hoax Bomb Threats Disrupt Airline Operations in India

Deccan Chronicle  

This year, airlines in India have been grappling with a significant rise in bomb hoaxes, with nearly 1,000 threats reported. These fake threats, typically sent via email or social media, have forced airlines to take immediate security measures, including emergency landings and rerouting flights. According to reports, between October 15 and October 22, over 150 flights received hoax bomb threats, …

Airlines received nearly 1,000 hoax bomb threats this year, IndiGo the worst-hit
4 months ago

Airlines received nearly 1,000 hoax bomb threats this year, IndiGo the worst-hit

Hindustan Times  

As many as 1,143 hoax bomb threats were made to domestic airlines between August 2022 and November 13, of which 994 were received this year itself, government data revealed. In a response to MP Kartikeya Sharma in Parliament, the minister of state for civil aviation Murlidhar Mohol on Wednesday said, “As many as 27 hoax bomb threat calls were received …

Hoax bomb threats to airlines EIGHT times more in 2024!
4 months ago

Hoax bomb threats to airlines EIGHT times more in 2024!

India Today  

Minister of State for Civil Aviation Murlidhar Mohol, responding to a question in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday, November 27, said the number of hoax threat calls to airlines increased from 122 in 2023 to 994 in 2024 as of November 13 — a 714.7 per cent uptick. In October alone, airlines received 666 bomb threat calls, the highest this year, …

Indian airlines reported 994 hoax bomb threat calls in 2024: Aviation minister
4 months ago

Indian airlines reported 994 hoax bomb threat calls in 2024: Aviation minister

India Today  

Airlines in India received a staggering 994 hoax bomb threat calls in 2024, Minister of State for Civil Aviation Murlidhar Mohol informed Parliament on Wednesday. Responding to MP Kartikeya Sharma’s question regarding hoax bomb threats reported by airline carriers, the minister revealed that a total of 1,143 such threats were recorded between August 2022 and November 13, 2024. Breaking down …

‘Lashkar-e-Taiba CEO’ threatens RBI helpline with bomb attack, probe on
4 months, 1 week ago

‘Lashkar-e-Taiba CEO’ threatens RBI helpline with bomb attack, probe on

Hindustan Times  

A bomb threat was made to the Reserve Bank of India helpline on Saturday, with the caller claiming to be the “CEO of Lashkar-e-Taiba.” Bomb squad team investigates after a bomb hoax call at a hospital in New Delhi on Tuesday. Mumbai Police has filed a case and is tracking the caller, as the bomb threat comes amid a rise …

Mumbai airport gets threat, caller says Azerbaijan-bound traveller carrying bombs
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Mumbai airport gets threat, caller says Azerbaijan-bound traveller carrying bombs

India Today  

Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport received a bomb threat on Wednesday afternoon when an unidentified caller claimed that there was a conspiracy to blow up the airport. The call was made to the Central Industrial Security Force control room, with the caller specifically mentioning a person named Mohammad who was allegedly carrying explosives on a flight from Mumbai to …

Man claims to have bomb in plane at Kolkata airport, detained
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Man claims to have bomb in plane at Kolkata airport, detained

Live Mint  

A person has been detained by security agencies at Kolkata Airport following falsely claiming that there was a bomb on the plane. Earlier, seven flights operated by India-based carriers in Kolkata Airport received bomb threat messages through social media posts on Monday, reported PTI. "It was learnt around 2:45 pm that messages were posted on X handle 'I wanna slit …

Cybersecurity Threat: Bomb Threats at Hyderabad Airport Escalate, Authorities Remain Vigilant
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Cybersecurity Threat: Bomb Threats at Hyderabad Airport Escalate, Authorities Remain Vigilant

Deccan Chronicle  

Multiple bomb threats have been reported at Hyderabad's Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) in recent months, with authorities working to ensure passenger safety and security. The airport has been grappling with these threats, with five cases emerging in the last two months alone. Investigations are ongoing, with authorities seeking details about the account holder on 'X' and analyzing digital footprints …

Cyberabad police register eight cases following hoax bomb threats on flights
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Cyberabad police register eight cases following hoax bomb threats on flights

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: In the last 10 days, Cyberabad police have registered eight cases related to a series of hoax bomb threats targeting flights arriving at or departing from the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport. The threats, all sent from anonymous accounts on the microblogging platform X, targeted various flights departing to or arriving from Hyderabad. Authorities confirmed that on Tuesday alone, bomb …

Three Bomb Threats Strike Gorakhpur Airport in Two Hours
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Three Bomb Threats Strike Gorakhpur Airport in Two Hours

Hindustan Times  

Three bomb threats were reported at Gorakhpur airport in the span of two hours, prompting swift security responses. The airport has been heightened with intensified security measures to ensure passenger safety. The nature of the threats is not specified by authorities, but they have been assessed as non-specific by the Bomb Threat Assessment Committee (BTAC). Following these consecutive threats, airport …

Police Identify Suspect in Hoax Bomb Threats to Airlines
5 months ago

Police Identify Suspect in Hoax Bomb Threats to Airlines

The Hindu  

Police in Maharashtra's Nagpur have identified a 35-year-old man named Jagdish Uikey as the person behind a series of hoax bomb threats. Uikey is currently on the run after sending emails to various government bodies and airline offices. The investigation is ongoing, and Uikey is expected to be apprehended soon.

Seven Flights Targeted by Bomb Threats in Kolkata
5 months ago

Seven Flights Targeted by Bomb Threats in Kolkata

Deccan Chronicle  

Seven flights to and fro Kolkata received bomb threats, but the threats were later revealed to be a hoax. The airport authorities and the Bomb Threat Assessment Committee (BTAC) responded promptly by issuing instructions to avoid panic and follow SOPs. The IT Ministry has also asked social media platforms to monitor and remove misinformation within the stipulated timelines.

Bomb Threats Rock Indian Airlines, With 410 Flights Targeted in 15 Days
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5 months ago

Bomb Threats Rock Indian Airlines, With 410 Flights Targeted in 15 Days

The Hindu  

Over 60 flights of Indian carriers received bomb threats in the past 15 days, with Air India, IndiGo, and Vistara being the most affected airlines. The threats were issued through social media and followed the laid down security protocols of the respective airlines. The IT Ministry has asked social media platforms to observe due diligence obligations and promptly remove or …

Centre to Ban Hoax Bomb Perpetrators from Flying: Aviation Minister
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5 months ago

Centre to Ban Hoax Bomb Perpetrators from Flying: Aviation Minister

The Hindu  

Union Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu has announced that the Centre is considering banning hoax bomb perpetrators from flying. The minister stated that the Centre will take support from international agencies, law enforcement wings, and the Intelligence Bureau to prevent these fake threats. He also plans to amend two civil aviation laws to impose severe penalties on those who …

Centre to Ban Hoax Bomb Perpetrators from Flying: Aviation Minister
5 months ago

Centre to Ban Hoax Bomb Perpetrators from Flying: Aviation Minister

Deccan Chronicle  

Union Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu has announced that the Centre is considering measures to ban hoax bomb perpetrators from flying. He stated that the government will take support from international agencies, law enforcement wings, and the Intelligence Bureau to prevent these fake threats. Additionally, the union government is planning to amend two civil aviation laws to impose severe …

Hoax Bomb Threats: Airports Beef Up Security in AP
5 months ago

Hoax Bomb Threats: Airports Beef Up Security in AP

Deccan Chronicle  

A hoax bomb threat has been reported to several airlines in AP, resulting in heightened security measures at airports. The authorities have been carrying out checks in the airport buildings and other facilities, keeping a close tab on suspicious persons and objects and screening passengers and bags on their arrival at the airports.

Multiple Indian Flights Targeted in Bomb Threats
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5 months ago

Multiple Indian Flights Targeted in Bomb Threats

Deccan Chronicle  

More than 25 flights receive bomb threats on Friday in India. An IndiGo spokesperson said 7 of its flights got security-related alerts, while 6 flights each of IndiGo, Vistara and SpiceJet got the threats. More than 275 flights operated by the Indian carriers have received bomb threats in the past 12 days.

Social Media Platforms Criticised for Enabling Dangerous Hoax Bomb Threats
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5 months ago

Social Media Platforms Criticised for Enabling Dangerous Hoax Bomb Threats

ABP News  

Airlines and social media platforms faced criticism for allowing hoax bomb threat rumours to spread. The Centre has taken action against both X and Meta, accusing them of abetting crime by failing to curb the circulation of these messages. The Centre is also working on amending the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against Safety of Civil Aviation Act to extend legal …

Aviation Minister Denies Hoax Bomb Threats, Assures Public Safety
5 months ago

Aviation Minister Denies Hoax Bomb Threats, Assures Public Safety

India Today  

Indian Civil Aviation Minister assures public that there is no cause for alarm amid recent surge in bomb threats targeting airlines. Ram Mohan Naidu emphasizes the involvement of social media and cyber channels in these threats and assures that the government is actively investigating the matter. He assures the public that the government is in control and that they are …

Bomb Threats Rock Indian Airlines, Disrupting Flights Across the Country
5 months ago

Bomb Threats Rock Indian Airlines, Disrupting Flights Across the Country

Deccan Chronicle  

Nearly 80 flights receive bomb threats in Hyderabad in the past 24 hours, with all the threats turned out to be fake. The estimated losses incurred by airlines due to the disruptions would be around `600 crore. The police have been investigating the threats and are working to identify the perpetrators.

India bringing in a new law to curb the menace of hoax bomb threat calls disrupting airlines flying
5 months, 1 week ago

India bringing in a new law to curb the menace of hoax bomb threat calls disrupting airlines flying

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The Indian government plans a …

Bomb Threats to Indian Airlines: A Wave of Security Incidents
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5 months, 1 week ago

Bomb Threats to Indian Airlines: A Wave of Security Incidents

The Hindu  

As many as 30 flights received bomb threats on Monday night, with IndiGo, Vistara, and Air India being among the airlines affected, according to sources. The incidents resulted in security-related alerts for four IndiGo flights, with passengers safely disembarked. The government is planning legislative actions to deal with bomb threats to airlines, including placing perpetrators in the no-fly list and …

Fake Bomb Threats: 95 Flights Affected in a Week
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5 months, 1 week ago

Fake Bomb Threats: 95 Flights Affected in a Week

India Today  

Over 150 flights received fake bomb threats in a week, with India being the worst affected country. The majority of the flights originated or were destined for Indian cities, with several airlines being targeted. Many flights received emergency alerts from air traffic control, indicating an emergency situation. The incidents highlight the importance of vigilance and security measures implemented by airlines …

Govt to Implement Legislative Actions to Counter Bomb Threats to Airlines
5 months, 1 week ago

Govt to Implement Legislative Actions to Counter Bomb Threats to Airlines

Live Mint  

Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu announces legislative actions to address the issue of bomb threats to airlines. The government plans to place perpetrators of such threats on the no-fly list, aiming to prevent them from flying. The minister also proposes amendments to aviation security rules and the Suppression of Unlawful Acts Against Safety of Civil Aviation Act to enhance …

Government Considering Amendments to Aviation Security Rules to Address Bomb Threats
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5 months, 1 week ago

Government Considering Amendments to Aviation Security Rules to Address Bomb Threats

Hindustan Times  

Civil aviation minister K Rammohan Naidu announces plans to amend laws to address the growing number of bomb threats targeting airlines. The government is considering amendments to aviation security rules and the Suppression of Unlawful Acts Against Safety of Civil Aviation Act, 1982, to strengthen measures.

What’s behind bomb threats that have disrupted 100 flights in India?
5 months, 1 week ago

What’s behind bomb threats that have disrupted 100 flights in India?

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Hoax bomb threats have disrupted nearly 100 flights in India over the past week and rattled …

Hoax Bomb Threats: Aviation Ministry Takes Serious Measures
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5 months, 1 week ago

Hoax Bomb Threats: Aviation Ministry Takes Serious Measures

Deccan Chronicle  

Indian Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Naidu has expressed concern over the recent spate of hoax bomb threats targeting airlines. He stated that the ministry is actively investigating the matter and that police are probing to identify the perpetrators responsible for such incidents. The Civil Aviation Minister emphasized the importance of employing intelligence and other relevant authorities to prevent future occurrences …

India’s aviation safety body says ‘skies absolutely safe’ after 70 fake bomb threats disrupt air travel
5 months, 1 week ago

India’s aviation safety body says ‘skies absolutely safe’ after 70 fake bomb threats disrupt air travel

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy An unprecedented number of flights …

Multiple Bomb Threats Targeting Indian Airlines, With 70% From a Single Account
5 months, 1 week ago

Multiple Bomb Threats Targeting Indian Airlines, With 70% From a Single Account

Hindustan Times  

Nearly 70% of flight bomb threats this week were from a single anonymous account on X, an X-verified social media platform. The handle @adamlanza1111 posted threats to 46 domestic and international flights of Indian carriers in two days. The posts had an identical message: 'There are bombs onboard five of your planes…No one will make out alive. Hurry up and …

Airlines Under Siege as Bomb Threats Rock India's Skies
5 months, 1 week ago

Airlines Under Siege as Bomb Threats Rock India's Skies

Hindustan Times  

Indian airlines have been hit hard by hoax bomb threats this week, with over 70 flights targeted. The threats, which have caused widespread disruptions and forced emergency procedures, have mostly turned out to be false alarms. However, they have left airlines and authorities scrambling to ensure passenger safety, while investigating the sources of the threats.

Bomb Threats Rock Indian Airlines, With 30 Flights Suspected of Being Hoaxes
5 months, 1 week ago

Bomb Threats Rock Indian Airlines, With 30 Flights Suspected of Being Hoaxes

Deccan Chronicle  

More than 30 flights of Indian airlines have received bomb threats in the last few days. The sources said more than 30 flights, including domestic and international ones, operated by domestic airlines have received bomb threats through social media since Saturday morning. In at least one of the flights, a note was found in the lavatory saying there was a …

'Indian Skies Absolutely Safe': Aviation Safety Body's Chief Assures Passengers Amid Surge In Hoax Bomb Threats
5 months, 1 week ago

'Indian Skies Absolutely Safe': Aviation Safety Body's Chief Assures Passengers Amid Surge In Hoax Bomb Threats

ABP News  

Amid a surge in hoax bomb threats targeting Indian airlines, officials from the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security held a meeting with airline representatives at the agency's headquarters in Delhi on Saturday. During the discussion, airline officials raised concerns about the disruptions caused by these hoax bomb threats and highlighted potential security challenges during the busy festive season, which could …

Indian Airlines Suffers Financial Blowout from Bomb Threats
5 months, 1 week ago

Indian Airlines Suffers Financial Blowout from Bomb Threats

Hindustan Times  

Indian airlines continue to be hit by bomb threats, with the pattern of hoax attacks persisting for a fifth day. The financial impact of these threats has been significant, with airlines incurring substantial costs related to fuel waste, unscheduled landing charges, and passenger expenses. The government is working on amendments to civil aviation regulations to ensure stricter action against perpetrators …

Civil Aviation Minister Naidu Says Govt 'Closely Monitoring Situation' After Recent Bomb Scare
5 months, 1 week ago

Civil Aviation Minister Naidu Says Govt 'Closely Monitoring Situation' After Recent Bomb Scare

ABP News  

New Delhi, Oct 16 Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu on Wednesday said the government is closely monitoring the situation due to bomb threats to flights and asserted that all necessary measures are taken against such activities. Strongly condemning the recent bomb threats to Indian carriers, the minister also said the Mumbai police have arrested a minor responsible for issuing …

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