‘BOMB’ threat? Lucknow-Saudi Arabia IndiGo flight makes emergency landing in Ahmedabad; here’s what happened
On 10 September, an IndiGo flight from Lucknow to Dammam made an emergency landing in Ahmedabad.
On September 10, an IndiGo flight from Lucknow to Saudi Arabia made an emergency landing at Ahmedabad Airport. A tissue paper with the word "BOMB" was discovered onboard the aircraft. The plane, carrying 133 passengers and crew, touched down around 5:55 pm, and all individuals were safely evacuated. Airport security, fire teams, and bomb squad officials were on the scene, examining the situation.
Passengers were reportedly instructed to write on tissue paper for comparison with the suspicious note. A crew member discovered the word "BOMB" written on a piece of paper during the flight, prompting the emergency landing at Ahmedabad Airport. The exact details surrounding the incident have not been confirmed by authorities. This incident marks Ahmedabad Airport's second emergency landing within a span of ten days.
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