Over 100 Indian flights receive bomb threats in a single day

Over 100 Indian flights receive bomb threats in a single day

Over 100 flights operated by Indian airlines received bomb threats on Tuesday, part of a series in which over 510 domestic and international flights faced similar hoax threats in the last 16 days, mostly from social media, raising concerns about aviation security.
Air India received bomb threats for about 36 flights, IndiGo for around 35 flights and Vistara for 32 flights, PTI quoted sources as saying.
"Following the laid down protocols, relevant authorities were immediately alerted, and all security procedures strictly adhered to, as per guidance from the regulatory authorities," an airline spokesperson told the news agency.