Bomb Threat: Air India Express flight makes emergency landing in Jaipur

A Dubai-Jaipur Air India Express formation made an exigency landing astatine the airdrome present successful the aboriginal hours of Saturday owed to a weaponry threat, which aboriginal turned retired to beryllium a hoax, officials said.

After authorities were alerted astir the weaponry threat, an exigency was declared astatine the Jaipur airport. The formation with 189 passengers onboard landed safely astatine the airdrome astatine 1.20 am, an authoritative said.

The level was checked thoroughly but thing suspicious was found, helium said.

This is the latest successful a bid of weaponry threats received by assorted airlines connected home and planetary routes. Most threats were received done societal media and each of them turned retired to beryllium hoaxes.

More than 20 flights received weaponry threats this week, starring to diversions and rescheduling of flights and sending information forces into a tizzy.