An Air India passenger recorded his experience in the airline’s first-class cabin and exposed the unclean conditions he encountered. The footage shows dirt around his seat and ripped furnishings. (Credit: Anip Patel / @mondayswithmohan via TMX)
An Air India flight en route to Chicago was forced to land in a remote Canadian city on Monday due to a bomb threat, officials say.
According to data posted by FlightAware, the plane left Delhi and touched down at Iqaluit International Airport in Iqaluit, Canada, at around 5:30 a.m. Tuesday morning. Iqaluit is the capital of the Nunavut territory.
A spokesperson for Iqaluit International Airport told local outlet Nuvanut News that an “unspecified bomb threat from a person in India to Air India” caused the emergency stop. When the pilot became aware of the threat, the plane prepared to land in Iqaluit.
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