Bomb threat in air india flight: The flight was diverted to Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh Airport for security reasons after the bomb was reported in flight AI114 coming from Birmingham to Delhi to Delhi. The flight left on Saturday (June 21) and was to land in Delhi at around 11 am on Sunday (22 June).
The aircraft was Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, with more than 240 passengers aboard. As soon as the bomb was reported, the flight was landed in a safe land in Riyadh, where all the passengers were removed from the aircraft until the security check was completed.
Intensive investigation conducted in the aircraft to ensure the safety of passengers
A intensive security check was conducted to ensure the safety of all passengers, in which no danger was found. After this, arrangements have been made to stay passengers in local hotels. Air India has said that alternative flights are being arranged to bring passengers to their destination.
A spokesman for the Air India said, “We regret our inconvenience to our passengers. It was an unexpected situation and our entire team is continuously working to ensure the safety and convenience of the passengers.”
Considering the trouble of passengers, Air India announced a big announcement
Apart from this incident, Air India has recently announced that it has further tightened the security check of its flights. Due to this, some flights have also been temporary reduction so that the flying operations remain stable and passengers do not have to face trouble at the last minute.
Passengers may face problems in some circumstances
However, Air India also clarified that due to some external reasons, sometimes flights may be delayed or canceled. Which includes the closure of aerspace in the Middle East, night curfew, air traffic congestion and other technical problems at many airports in Europe and East Asia. All efforts are made to inform the passengers on time, but there are some circumstances in which they have to change at the last time.
Air India and Air India Express operate 1100 flights daily
The Air India and Air India Express together operate more than 1,100 flights daily, in which more than 1.5 lakh passengers travel every day. Air India says that it is committed to keeping its operational process constantly safe and reliable.