Jet Bomb Scare

A bomb scare on board an Iranian passenger flight, while it was in Indian airspace, put authorities on alert this morning, prompting the Indian Air Force to scramble fighter jets.

A Jet Airways flight carrying 125 passengers and six crew members from Mumbai to Ahmedabad was taken to the isolation bay immediately after landing in Ahmedabad today due to a bomb scare.

Airport authorities in Nepal today evacuated passengers from a Delhi-bound Jet Airways flight at the Kathmandu airport after receiving a threat about a bomb on the plane, officials said.

On the heels of the terror strikes at Brussels airport, a hoax call put five Jet Airways flights on bomb alert today.

A Gorakhpur-bound flight of the Jet Airways was on Thursday held up at Delhi Airport following a hoax call that claimed there was a bomb on board.

Four bomb threat calls received in quick succession at Delhi and Bengaluru airports forced aviation authorities ground three flights, including two international, sending a panic wave among fliers.

A Kenyan police official says six passengers are being questioned over a suspected bomb found on an Air France plane that forced the jet that was flying to Paris from Mauritius to make an emergency landing in Kenya.

The man who tweeted about a bomb on a Jet Airways flight, forcing it to make an emergency landing in Muscat, has been traced to Jaipur, where he has been kept under watch. He will be handed over to the Mumbai Police tomorrow.

An emergency landing in Muscat for a Jet Airways flight today was forced by a tweet that warned of a bomb and "Operation Badla", said sources.

Two lunch boxes hidden in the toilets of a Jet Airways plane triggered first a bomb scare and then a smuggling probe as the tins were found to contain 12 gold bars each, a senior customs official said on Wednesday.

A bomb scare was reported today in a Jet Airways flight in Mumbai which later turned out to be a hoax.An anonymous call was made to the counter of Jet Airways at the Mumbai airport claiming that a bomb was present inside the aircraft which had flown from Kochi to Mumbai via Bahrain. The plane, at the time, had just landed in Mumbai.All passengers a...

An Air France passenger jet resumed its flight from Rio to Paris after a bomb scare triggered an emergency landing in northeastern Brazil. No explosive was found on board.     The delay in the plane's departure from the northeastern city of Recife was necessary because regulations require that the crew receive a certain amount o...

Federal air marshals confronted a passenger who had apparently lit a cigarette in an airline lavatory on Wednesday night, leading NORAD to scramble two fighter jets and a phalanx of law enforcement officials to meet the plane, United Flight 663, when it landed at Denver International Airport.

A bomb scare on board an Iranian passenger flight, while it was in Indian airspace, put authorities on alert this morning, prompting the Indian Air Force to scramble fighter jets.

A Jet Airways flight carrying 125 passengers and six crew members from Mumbai to Ahmedabad was taken to the isolation bay immediately after landing in Ahmedabad today due to a bomb scare.

Airport authorities in Nepal today evacuated passengers from a Delhi-bound Jet Airways flight at the Kathmandu airport after receiving a threat about a bomb on the plane, officials said.

On the heels of the terror strikes at Brussels airport, a hoax call put five Jet Airways flights on bomb alert today.

A Gorakhpur-bound flight of the Jet Airways was on Thursday held up at Delhi Airport following a hoax call that claimed there was a bomb on board.

Four bomb threat calls received in quick succession at Delhi and Bengaluru airports forced aviation authorities ground three flights, including two international, sending a panic wave among fliers.

A Kenyan police official says six passengers are being questioned over a suspected bomb found on an Air France plane that forced the jet that was flying to Paris from Mauritius to make an emergency landing in Kenya.

The man who tweeted about a bomb on a Jet Airways flight, forcing it to make an emergency landing in Muscat, has been traced to Jaipur, where he has been kept under watch. He will be handed over to the Mumbai Police tomorrow.

An emergency landing in Muscat for a Jet Airways flight today was forced by a tweet that warned of a bomb and "Operation Badla", said sources.

Two lunch boxes hidden in the toilets of a Jet Airways plane triggered first a bomb scare and then a smuggling probe as the tins were found to contain 12 gold bars each, a senior customs official said on Wednesday.

A bomb scare was reported today in a Jet Airways flight in Mumbai which later turned out to be a hoax.An anonymous call was made to the counter of Jet Airways at the Mumbai airport claiming that a bomb was present inside the aircraft which had flown from Kochi to Mumbai via Bahrain. The plane, at the time, had just landed in Mumbai.All passengers a...

An Air France passenger jet resumed its flight from Rio to Paris after a bomb scare triggered an emergency landing in northeastern Brazil. No explosive was found on board.     The delay in the plane's departure from the northeastern city of Recife was necessary because regulations require that the crew receive a certain amount o...

Federal air marshals confronted a passenger who had apparently lit a cigarette in an airline lavatory on Wednesday night, leading NORAD to scramble two fighter jets and a phalanx of law enforcement officials to meet the plane, United Flight 663, when it landed at Denver International Airport.