Moscow-Goa Flight Diverted To Gujarat
- 10-Jan-2023
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Aircraft Under Isolation Bay; Probe On
Jamnagar: A chartered flight between Moscow to Goa was diverted to Jamnagar in Gujarat following a bomb threat received by Goa ATC on Monday evening. All 236 passengers and crew members were evacuated safely and the security officials are now checking the aircraft. The aircraft is under isolation bay & further investigation is underway.
An official of the Russian embassy in New Delhi said the embassy was alerted by the Indian authorities about the alleged bomb scare on the Azur Air flight en route from Moscow to Goa.
Security at Goa International Airport has been beefed up following the bomb threat which forced the Moscow-Goa flight to land at Jamnagar in Gujarat. Goa Police has beefed up security in and around the Dabolim airport as a precaution.
