Hoax call grounds Kingfisher flight in Mumbai

Mumbai: A Lucknow-bound Kingfisher Airlines flight had to be grounded here on Thursday following a bomb scare.
The Air Traffic Control (ATS) asked the Mumbai-Lucknow flight to ground after receiving an anonymous phone call informing about a bomb planted in the plane. The flight had 166 passengers on board.
The aircraft after being grounded, was taken to a remote bay and all passengers were deplaned and a detailed search was conducted.
20/05/10 ANI/Hindustan Times

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Categories: Kingfisher May 2010, Safety May 2010