Travel Mole · 1h
Fighter jets scramble in Eastern England after another hoax bomb threat
RAF Typhoon fighter jets were scrambled to escort a commercial flight into London Heathrow after yet another hoax bomb threat dogged Air India. The ‘sonic boom’ was heard over East Anglia as the jets escorted the flight. A bomb threat was received about one hour before the Mumbai to Heathrow flight was due to land.
BBC · 6h
Jets intercept plane after 'bomb threat' made
An Air India spokesperson confirmed it had reported a "bomb threat" but the "aircraft landed safely at Heathrow Airport and all passengers and crew have disembarked". Audio of the passenger jet's crew alerting air traffic control to the potential threat was recorded by a Dutch plane spotter.
The Sun · 1d
Sonic boom: Houses shake as RAF fighter jet roars over Norfolk towns after plane declares ‘bomb threat’ on way to London
RAF jets caused a sonic boom as they scrambled to escort a flight into Heathrow Airport after a pilot reported a bomb threat. The Air India flight, from Mumbai, was forced into a holding pattern
Yahoo · 18h
Singapore scrambles fighter jets to escort Air India Express plane after bomb threat
Singapore ’s military scrambled two fighter jets after an Air India Express plane bound for the Changi airport received a bomb threat, the latest in a string of apparent hoaxes that have disrupted journeys for hundreds of passengers from India this week.
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