Mumbai:

A Mumbai-bound Vistara flight with 147 individuals on board made an emergency touchdown right here on Wednesday upon its arrival from Frankfurt in Germany following a bomb menace to the plane, a supply mentioned.

The Boeing 787 plane was instantly taken to the isolation bay for necessary safety checks, based on the supply.

The flight landed safely at 7.45 am.

There have been 134 passengers and 13 crew on board the plane, as per sources.

“Vistara Frankfurt flight, which had departed for Mumbai from Frankfurt on Tuesday at 8.20 pm (native time) made an emergency touchdown right here at round 7.45 am on Wednesday,” a supply mentioned.

Vistara, in an announcement, mentioned that its Frankfurt-Mumbai flight acquired a safety alert however landed safely right here.

“The Vistara flight UK 028 working from Frankfurt to Mumbai on October 16, 2024 was topic to a safety menace acquired on social media,” the airline mentioned.

As per the protocol, all related authorities had been instantly knowledgeable, it mentioned, including the plane safely landed on the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Worldwide Airport, Mumbai.

“It was taken to the isolation bay the place all clients had been disembarked. We’re absolutely cooperating with the safety companies to finish the necessary safety checks,” Vistara mentioned within the assertion.

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