Bomb threat: IndiGo Airlines with 183 passengers make emergency landing at Jaipur airport

An official said that the flight was coming from Kolkata to Jaipur when the pilot got information about a bomb on board. "The pilot spoke to the air traffic control system and got the flight to make an emergency landing at Jaipur Airport," he stated, adding that the investigation of the flight was underway. He mentioned that Indigo Airlines flight 6E-394 took off from Kolkata to Jaipur at 2:58 pm with 183 passengers on board. "The plane was scheduled to land at Jaipur Airport at 5:19 pm. Shortly before landing, the pilot received information about the bomb on the flight," he said. The pilot showed prudence and directed the flight to make an emergency landing at the Tango Taxi Area of Jaipur Airport at 5:14 pm. This area is designated for parking and is located a bit far from the runway. The official noted that CISF staff initiated the investigation by cordoning off the flight 100 meters away. "Currently, there are 183 passengers on the flight, who will be evacuated safely after the investigation is completed," the officials confirmed. On October 15, another flight traveling from Dammam to Lucknow had to make an emergency landing at Jaipur Airport due to a bomb threat. Similarly, on October 19, a flight coming from Dubai to Jaipur also made an emergency landing after receiving a bomb threat.