London-bound Indian aircraft lands in Germany after bomb threat


FRANKFURT (Bernama-DPA): An Indian aircraft with 147 passengers on board made an emergency landing at Germany's Frankfurt Airport following a bomb threat during its flight from Delhi to London, German police said late on Friday (Oct 18), reported German news agency (DPA).

The threat was communicated on social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter), claiming a bomb had been planted on board the Vistara-operated flight, a police spokesman said.

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