New delhi flight diverted to Rome..!? What happened?

American Airlines' New York-New delhi flight was diverted to Rome. The flight that departed from New York international airport on saturday night went to Rome on sunday evening instead of arriving in Delhi. With this.. everyone is said to be scared. The reason.. is a bomb threat! Yes... The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has confirmed that an American airlines flight going from New York to delhi on saturday was diverted to Rome, Italy, due to a security issue. On this occasion... the plane landed safely in Rome.. and was later cleared to take off again.

According to American airlines, the plane landed at Leonardo da Vinci Airport. After being inspected by the authorities, it was allowed to take off from there. However, although the airline did not specify the reason for this security threat, it stated that due to protocol, it was necessary to inspect the plane before landing in Delhi. On this occasion, the Italian air Force responded by sharing footage of the plane being escorted. Two Eurofighter aircraft rushed to spot and escort the passenger plane bound for Delhi. It said that the plane turned towards Fiumicino airport after receiving information that there was a suspected explosive device on the plane. Passengers who responded to this incident said that the diversion announcement was made three hours before landing in Delhi. This caused everyone to panic. After that, everyone was quiet and followed the instructions. They asked no one to move around when the fighter jets were close.
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Sowmiya Sriram

24/02/2025 01:05 PM