Plane lands under bomb threat in Kolkata, declared hoax

| Nov 7, 2017, 23:09 IST
(Representative image)(Representative image)
NEW DELHI: A Kolkata-bound GoAir flight from New Delhi landed in Kolkata today under emergency conditions related to a "bomb threat", which was later declared a hoax.


Official sources said flight G8-127 landed at the Kolkata airport around 9:30 pm after the pilot informed the ground authorities about a bomb threat.


The plane was taken to an isolated bay at the airport after which regular security procedures were followed, they said.


A bomb threat assessment committee later declared the threat as hoax, officials said.


More details are awaited, they said.

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