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"Bomb Threat" on Air India Flight, precautionary landing in London
An Air India flight to the United States made a precautionary landing at London Stansted on Thursday due to a bomb threat.
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Flight AI 191 to Newark International Airport, near New York, took off from Mumbai International Airport on Thursday morning but had to make an emergency landing.
#FlyAI : #Airindia #Flight Alert ! #AI 191 Mumbai- Newark of 27.06.19 has made a precautionary landing at London Stansted Airport due to bomb threat . Update in the matter follows.
— Air India (@airindiain) June 27, 2019
British fighter jets escorted the Air India flight to Stansted the UK Ministry of Defence said in a statement.
Typhoon aircraft were authorised to travel at supersonic speeds to escort the flight, it said.
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