Authorities have launched an investigation and are in the process of registering an FIR against an unidentified person. "Nothing suspicious has been found (so far) and we are conducting the investigation,

An Air India flight bound for New York was forced to return to Mumbai mid-flight after a bomb threat was found in the aircraft toilets. Flight AI119 was around four hours into its almost 16-hour journey from India to the US when the “potential security threat” was discovered on Monday (10 March).

Air India’s Mumbai-New York flight was forced to return on Monday (March 10, 2025) after two notes were found onboard with bomb threats that were later pronounced hoax by security agencies. The flight took off at 1.45 a.m. from Mumbai, and landed back at 10.25 a.m. local time after which it underwent mandatory checks by security agencies.

Air India said that passengers were provided with accommodation and food while the flight has been rescheduled.

While in Azerbaijani airspace, Air India Boeing 777, which was en route to John F. Kennedy Airport in New York City, was forced to abruptly change its course and head back to its departure point in Mumbai.

An Air India flight from Mumbai to New York returns to Mumbai after a potential security threat was detected mid-flight. The safety of 303 passengers and crew ensured as the plane lands safely in Mumbai for mandatory security checks.

An Air India flight travelling to New York returned to Mumbai eight hours after take-off after the crew received a threat. The Boeing 777 aircraft was flying over Azerbaijan when it changed course and

A Big Apple-bound plane was forced to turn around five hours into its flight early Monday when a bomb threat was discovered in the bathroom. The 322 passengers on Air India flight AI119 were heading from Mumbai to JFK Airport when they made a U-turn over a “potential security threat” — landing back in Mumbai more than eight hours after taking off,