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UK's Birmingham Airport Evacuated, Flights Suspended Over "Suspicious Vehicle"
A major international airport serving the UK's second-largest city was evacuated and all flights were suspended for several hours on Wednesday because of a security alert.
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"5-Year Flight Ban For Hoax Callers," Say Sources Amid Bomb Threat To Airlines
In less than 72 hours, 12 airlines received bomb threats, prompting a security scare which has not been witnessed before.
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Bomb Threat On Air France Flight Causes Security Scare
French authorities are probing a bomb threat made against an Air France plane flying from the capital of Chad to Paris which landed without incident on Thursday, the interior ministry said.
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Rahul Gandhi's Flight Scare Triggers Questions About Plane, And An Advice
The Special Protection Group or SPG responsible for Rahul Gandhi's security has asked the aviation regulator about the checks carried out on his aircraft that suddenly plunged last month, jeopardising the lives of the passengers. In a letter to the regulator that is probing the incident, the special team that guards the Congress president has calle...
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Bomb Scare Delays Air India Flight From Jodhpur To Delhi By 3 Hours
Security officials and Air India staff immediately evacuated the passengers from the flight and checked the plane. After a green signal by the officials, the flight finally took off at 6.30 pm.
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2,000 Evacuated After Scare At Paris' Main Airport
At least 2,000 people were evacuated from Paris's main airport on Saturday and eight flights cancelled after an individual went into a "restricted area" without going through security controls, airport sources said.
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Jet Airways Plane Escorted By German Air Force After Going Silent Mid-Air
A Jet Airways passenger aircraft with more than 300 people on board was escorted by German Air Force planes after it lost contact with Air Traffic Control during a flight from Mumbai to London on Thursday. The incident, a serious security scare, happened in German air space, prompting the Air Force to scramble the fighter jets to escort the Boeing ...
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Saudi Pilot Triggers False Alarm In Philippines: Authorities
A pilot of a Saudi Arabian Airlines flight accidentally pressed an emergency alarm, creating a hijack scare and triggering a major security response at Manila airport on Tuesday, authorities said.
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Jealous Over Husband's Holiday With Mistress, Wife Triggers Bomb Scare. Jailed
It is often said that Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned, but one cheated wife went to extraordinary lengths to exact revenge on her husband's mistress.
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Jet Flight Grounded Over Security Scare, Caller Said 'Happy Republic Day'
A Jet Airways flight from Delhi to Kathmandu was grounded before take-off after an anonymous caller claimed a "gift on a seat' and chillingly signed off saying "Happy Republic Day".
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UK Man Tries To Board Plane With 'Toy Bomb', Creates Scare
A 48-year-old British man today tried to carry a toy bomb on board a plane packed with tourists, creating a security scare at the popular Indonesian airport following which he was briefly detained.
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2 Air France Flights Heading From US to Paris Diverted: Reports
Two Air France flights en route to Paris from the United States were diverted on Tuesday because of security issues, and passengers and crew were safely removed, the Federal Aviation Administration said.
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2 Flights Called Back, 1 Cancelled After Hoax Bomb Threat at Delhi Airport
Two international flights were called back while one which was preparing for departure from the Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi was taken to an isolation bay due to a bomb scare earlier today, sources said.
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Home Ministry Cautious, But Rules Out Hijack Bid of Air India London-Delhi Flight
The Home Ministry is now looking into the curious incident on board London-Delhi Air India flight when a group of passengers, who claimed to be doctors, reportedly insisted on meeting the captain while treating a fellow passenger who suddenly took ill.
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Mapping Drone Prompts China to Scramble Fighter Jets: Report
China deployed more than 1,200 troops and scrambled fighter jets in response to an unauthorised flight near Beijing airport by what turned out to be a mapping drone, state-run media reported Thursday.
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UK's Birmingham Airport Evacuated, Flights Suspended Over "Suspicious Vehicle"
A major international airport serving the UK's second-largest city was evacuated and all flights were suspended for several hours on Wednesday because of a security alert.
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"5-Year Flight Ban For Hoax Callers," Say Sources Amid Bomb Threat To Airlines
In less than 72 hours, 12 airlines received bomb threats, prompting a security scare which has not been witnessed before.
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Bomb Threat On Air France Flight Causes Security Scare
French authorities are probing a bomb threat made against an Air France plane flying from the capital of Chad to Paris which landed without incident on Thursday, the interior ministry said.
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Rahul Gandhi's Flight Scare Triggers Questions About Plane, And An Advice
The Special Protection Group or SPG responsible for Rahul Gandhi's security has asked the aviation regulator about the checks carried out on his aircraft that suddenly plunged last month, jeopardising the lives of the passengers. In a letter to the regulator that is probing the incident, the special team that guards the Congress president has calle...
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Bomb Scare Delays Air India Flight From Jodhpur To Delhi By 3 Hours
Security officials and Air India staff immediately evacuated the passengers from the flight and checked the plane. After a green signal by the officials, the flight finally took off at 6.30 pm.
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2,000 Evacuated After Scare At Paris' Main Airport
At least 2,000 people were evacuated from Paris's main airport on Saturday and eight flights cancelled after an individual went into a "restricted area" without going through security controls, airport sources said.
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Jet Airways Plane Escorted By German Air Force After Going Silent Mid-Air
A Jet Airways passenger aircraft with more than 300 people on board was escorted by German Air Force planes after it lost contact with Air Traffic Control during a flight from Mumbai to London on Thursday. The incident, a serious security scare, happened in German air space, prompting the Air Force to scramble the fighter jets to escort the Boeing ...
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Saudi Pilot Triggers False Alarm In Philippines: Authorities
A pilot of a Saudi Arabian Airlines flight accidentally pressed an emergency alarm, creating a hijack scare and triggering a major security response at Manila airport on Tuesday, authorities said.
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Jealous Over Husband's Holiday With Mistress, Wife Triggers Bomb Scare. Jailed
It is often said that Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned, but one cheated wife went to extraordinary lengths to exact revenge on her husband's mistress.
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Jet Flight Grounded Over Security Scare, Caller Said 'Happy Republic Day'
A Jet Airways flight from Delhi to Kathmandu was grounded before take-off after an anonymous caller claimed a "gift on a seat' and chillingly signed off saying "Happy Republic Day".
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UK Man Tries To Board Plane With 'Toy Bomb', Creates Scare
A 48-year-old British man today tried to carry a toy bomb on board a plane packed with tourists, creating a security scare at the popular Indonesian airport following which he was briefly detained.
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2 Air France Flights Heading From US to Paris Diverted: Reports
Two Air France flights en route to Paris from the United States were diverted on Tuesday because of security issues, and passengers and crew were safely removed, the Federal Aviation Administration said.
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2 Flights Called Back, 1 Cancelled After Hoax Bomb Threat at Delhi Airport
Two international flights were called back while one which was preparing for departure from the Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi was taken to an isolation bay due to a bomb scare earlier today, sources said.
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Home Ministry Cautious, But Rules Out Hijack Bid of Air India London-Delhi Flight
The Home Ministry is now looking into the curious incident on board London-Delhi Air India flight when a group of passengers, who claimed to be doctors, reportedly insisted on meeting the captain while treating a fellow passenger who suddenly took ill.
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Mapping Drone Prompts China to Scramble Fighter Jets: Report
China deployed more than 1,200 troops and scrambled fighter jets in response to an unauthorised flight near Beijing airport by what turned out to be a mapping drone, state-run media reported Thursday.
