Indian flight searched on arrival following bomb scare

24 Oct 2024 - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}

By T.K.G. Kapila

An Indian Vistara passenger flight arriving from Mumbai was taken for inspection at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake due to a bomb scare.

The A-320 flight landed at BIA at 2:56 p.m. carrying 108 passengers and eight crew members.

Following the bomb threat, the aircraft was moved for a thorough security check.

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Indian flight searched on arrival following bomb scare

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