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On Air India Receiving Hijack Call, Navi Mumbai Police Register Case
The Navi Mumbai police in Maharashtra has registered an offence against the unidentified caller who had threatened to hijack an Air India aircraft and take it to Pakistan.
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Air India Receives Hijack Call, Security Protocols Stepped Up
Air India's Mumbai control centre on Saturday received a phone call threatening to hijack its plane, following which Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) ordered all airlines and CISF to follow specific enhanced measures to ensure security, according to an official note.
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Delhi Court Acquits 2 In 1981 Air India Plane Hijacking Case
A Delhi court today acquitted two men, accused of hijacking a New Delhi-Srinagar Air India flight and forcing it to land in Pakistan in 1981.
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Home Ministry Cautious, But Rules Out Hijack Bid of Air India London-Delhi Flight
The Home Ministry is now looking into the curious incident on board London-Delhi Air India flight when a group of passengers, who claimed to be doctors, reportedly insisted on meeting the captain while treating a fellow passenger who suddenly took ill.
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Reports Claiming Hijack Scare on London-Delhi Air India Flight 'Totally False,' Says Government
The Air India and civil aviation authorities today rejected media reports of an aborted hijack attempt on the national carrier's London-Delhi flight. "There is no truth in it," Civil Aviation Secretary V Somasundaram told Press Trust of India.
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Hijack Warning for Air India Flight: Airports on High Alert
Airports across the country are on high alert and anti-hijack measures are in place after intelligence agencies warned of a possible hijack attempt on an Air India flight to Kabul in Afghanistan.
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Hijack Alert For Air India's Delhi-Kabul Flight. Taliban, IS Threat, Say Security Agencies
The Delhi airport is on high alert after intelligence agencies warned that a possible hijack attempt might be made on an Air India flight bound for Afghanistan. The threat perception is based on messages that surfaced earlier, indicating that both Islamic State militants and the Taliban may choose to target India, sources told NDTV.
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Hijack Alert For Delhi-Kabul Air India Flight, Security Stepped Up at Airports Ahead of Obama Visit
Intelligence agencies have issued a fresh and specific alert to the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS), about a possible hijack attempt on an Air India flight.
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Hijack Alert For Delhi-Kabul Air India Flight, Security Stepped Up at Airports Ahead of Obama Visit
Intelligence agencies have alerted the Bureau of Civil aviation security (BCAS) about a possible hijack attempt on an Air India flight. The security agencies have identified sensitive airports, including Kabul, and say that the Delhi-Kabul flight could be targeted.
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Air India Kolkata Office Receives Threat Call
An anonymous telephone call threatening that an Air India plane would be hijacked was made to the Kolkata office of the state-owned carrier on Saturday evening, police said.
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Air India hijack scare: Captain Waghmare's letter complaining about forceful entry in cockpit
On Friday, there were nearly 150 passengers on board the Air India flight from Abu Dhabi to Kochi. Captain Rupali Waghmare had to divert the plane to Thiruvananthapuram because of fog. The flight landed there at 6:40 am. Nearly an hour later, she sounded an emergency. The passengers and pilot offer different versions of why.
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Air India hijack drama: Kerala Police begins investigation
The Kerala Police has begun their probe into the 'hijack' episode at the Thiruvananthapuram airport, following the arrival of the Air India Express flight from Abu Dhabi on Friday morning, diverted from Kochi.
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When a Kashmiri teen hijacked plane with a toy pistol
Forty-three years after it happened, few remember that one of the earliest plane hijacks in the world was carried out with a toy pistol by a 16-year-old Kashmiri boy. But in the mind of Hashim Qureshi, that boy who is now 59 years old, the incident still ticks away like the script of a high voltage Hollywood thriller. He hijacked an Indian Airlines...
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On Air India Receiving Hijack Call, Navi Mumbai Police Register Case
The Navi Mumbai police in Maharashtra has registered an offence against the unidentified caller who had threatened to hijack an Air India aircraft and take it to Pakistan.
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Air India Receives Hijack Call, Security Protocols Stepped Up
Air India's Mumbai control centre on Saturday received a phone call threatening to hijack its plane, following which Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) ordered all airlines and CISF to follow specific enhanced measures to ensure security, according to an official note.
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Delhi Court Acquits 2 In 1981 Air India Plane Hijacking Case
A Delhi court today acquitted two men, accused of hijacking a New Delhi-Srinagar Air India flight and forcing it to land in Pakistan in 1981.
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Home Ministry Cautious, But Rules Out Hijack Bid of Air India London-Delhi Flight
The Home Ministry is now looking into the curious incident on board London-Delhi Air India flight when a group of passengers, who claimed to be doctors, reportedly insisted on meeting the captain while treating a fellow passenger who suddenly took ill.
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Reports Claiming Hijack Scare on London-Delhi Air India Flight 'Totally False,' Says Government
The Air India and civil aviation authorities today rejected media reports of an aborted hijack attempt on the national carrier's London-Delhi flight. "There is no truth in it," Civil Aviation Secretary V Somasundaram told Press Trust of India.
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Hijack Warning for Air India Flight: Airports on High Alert
Airports across the country are on high alert and anti-hijack measures are in place after intelligence agencies warned of a possible hijack attempt on an Air India flight to Kabul in Afghanistan.
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Hijack Alert For Air India's Delhi-Kabul Flight. Taliban, IS Threat, Say Security Agencies
The Delhi airport is on high alert after intelligence agencies warned that a possible hijack attempt might be made on an Air India flight bound for Afghanistan. The threat perception is based on messages that surfaced earlier, indicating that both Islamic State militants and the Taliban may choose to target India, sources told NDTV.
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Hijack Alert For Delhi-Kabul Air India Flight, Security Stepped Up at Airports Ahead of Obama Visit
Intelligence agencies have issued a fresh and specific alert to the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS), about a possible hijack attempt on an Air India flight.
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Hijack Alert For Delhi-Kabul Air India Flight, Security Stepped Up at Airports Ahead of Obama Visit
Intelligence agencies have alerted the Bureau of Civil aviation security (BCAS) about a possible hijack attempt on an Air India flight. The security agencies have identified sensitive airports, including Kabul, and say that the Delhi-Kabul flight could be targeted.
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Air India Kolkata Office Receives Threat Call
An anonymous telephone call threatening that an Air India plane would be hijacked was made to the Kolkata office of the state-owned carrier on Saturday evening, police said.
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Air India hijack scare: Captain Waghmare's letter complaining about forceful entry in cockpit
On Friday, there were nearly 150 passengers on board the Air India flight from Abu Dhabi to Kochi. Captain Rupali Waghmare had to divert the plane to Thiruvananthapuram because of fog. The flight landed there at 6:40 am. Nearly an hour later, she sounded an emergency. The passengers and pilot offer different versions of why.
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Air India hijack drama: Kerala Police begins investigation
The Kerala Police has begun their probe into the 'hijack' episode at the Thiruvananthapuram airport, following the arrival of the Air India Express flight from Abu Dhabi on Friday morning, diverted from Kochi.
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When a Kashmiri teen hijacked plane with a toy pistol
Forty-three years after it happened, few remember that one of the earliest plane hijacks in the world was carried out with a toy pistol by a 16-year-old Kashmiri boy. But in the mind of Hashim Qureshi, that boy who is now 59 years old, the incident still ticks away like the script of a high voltage Hollywood thriller. He hijacked an Indian Airlines...
