'Action Will Be Taken': Air India Express On Delhi-Dammam Bomb Threat

Air India Express is cooperating with law enforcement after a bomb threat was discovered on a flight from Dammam to Delhi, forcing an emergency landing in Ahmedabad. All passengers were safely deboarded, and an investigation is currently underway.
Why it matters
Bomb threats against commercial aviation disrupt operations and pose significant security and safety concerns for the airline industry.
Air India Express on Thursday said that law enforcement agencies are investigating a security-related incident involving its flight operating from Dammam to Delhi on August 31, after the airline filed a complaint.The airline said it is fully cooperating with the relevant agencies in the investigation and condemned any conduct that compromises or has the potential to compromise the safety and security of its passengers, crew and operations."We are aware that the law enforcement agencies are investigating a security-related incident involving our flight operating from Dammam to Delhi on 31 August 2026, pursuant to a complaint filed by us.
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