Indore : Security agencies and senior officials of the city airport administration swung into action when an aircraft landed at DeviAhilyaBaiHolkarAirport on Tuesday afternoon.
The aircraft was on a non-scheduled flight, and after thorough investigation, it was allowed to fly back to Nagpur from where it was diverted to Indore. Its last destination was Karachi in Pakistan.
As soon as the Air Traffic Control (ATC) tower received message that an aircraft from Karachi was coming to the City airport, though it was diverted from Nagpur airport where maintenance work of the airstrip was in progress, a high alert was sounded at the airport by the security and other agencies.
Sources told this correspondent that the non-scheduled chartered plane ‘Jarada’ was landed at City airport at 1.50pm. Suddenly, Airport Director RN Shinde, CISF Deputy Commandant H Narayan, SP (west) Abid Khan, IG Indore and customs and IB officials were informed.
30/04/14 Manish Upadhyay/Free Press Journal
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The aircraft was on a non-scheduled flight, and after thorough investigation, it was allowed to fly back to Nagpur from where it was diverted to Indore. Its last destination was Karachi in Pakistan.
As soon as the Air Traffic Control (ATC) tower received message that an aircraft from Karachi was coming to the City airport, though it was diverted from Nagpur airport where maintenance work of the airstrip was in progress, a high alert was sounded at the airport by the security and other agencies.
Sources told this correspondent that the non-scheduled chartered plane ‘Jarada’ was landed at City airport at 1.50pm. Suddenly, Airport Director RN Shinde, CISF Deputy Commandant H Narayan, SP (west) Abid Khan, IG Indore and customs and IB officials were informed.
30/04/14 Manish Upadhyay/Free Press Journal
