New Delhi: A security alert has been given to a chartered plane coming from Russia to Goa. After which the flight has been diverted to Uzbekistan. According to the information, a total of 238 people including 2 children and 7 crew are on board the flight. The Azur Airlines flight took off from Peram International Airport in Russia to reach Goa. But in between there was a warning that there was a bomb in it. After that, the flight was diverted to Uzbekistan in an emergency.
According to the information received, a senior police officer said that the plane was scheduled to land at Dabolim airport in South Goa at 4.15 am. He said that Azure Air Flight UDAN (AZV2463) was diverted before entering Indian airspace. Because of this, after receiving an email from the director of Dabolim Airport at 12.30 pm, information about the diversion was given. He was shocked after receiving the information about placing a bomb in the plane in the email.
Let it be known that this is the second incident with the flight of Russian Airlines Azure in 11 days. Earlier on the late night of January 9, an Azur Airlines flight from Moscow to Goa made an emergency landing in Jamnagar, Gujarat. In fact, Goa’s air traffic control received the news of the bomb on board through an e-mail. Taking the e-mail seriously, the Goa Air Traffic Control immediately contacted the pilot of the aircraft and asked him to land the flight at a nearby airport.
After which the ATC instructed the pilot of the plane to make an emergency landing of the plane at the airbase of the Indian Air Force in Jamnagar. Only one passenger flight operates from this airport and that too in the morning. According to the information, the plane took off from Moscow to Goa on January 9 at 12 noon. A total of 244 people including 236 passengers were on board this plane. In which 8 crew members are also involved. However, the investigation did not find any suspicious items from the flight. After which the flight left for Goa.
On January 18, there was a malfunction in the flight coming from Singapore to Mumbai
A Vistara flight from Singapore to Mumbai had to land at Singapore’s Changi Airport due to a technical glitch. It is being told that the plane took off at 11 am on Wednesday, January 18. But due to a technical fault, the pilot got the plane back to Singapore. Some facilities are provided by the airlines to all the passengers present in the aircraft. In this facility, some passengers were taken to their destination by other aircraft, while some due to delays, various vouchers have been issued.