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Bomb threats received for 30 domestic, international flights

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Bomb threats were reported for up to 30 domestic and international flights operated by Indian airlines between Monday night and Tuesday afternoon, according to aviation sources. In a related incident, a 56‑year‑old cancer patient was arrested after a hoax hijack alert on a Mumbai‑bound Air India flight at Kolkata’s Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, which was moved to an isolation bay.

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RSS excerpt

As many as 30 domestic and international flights operated by Indian airlines have received bomb threats from Monday night till Tuesday afternoon, as per aviation sources.

2 of the 19 reports on this event credit a wire agency (ANI, PTI or IANS), across 2 different agencies.

Coverage arrived over 26 hours. First from Hindustan Times, latest from ANI.

High Corroboration 12 news outlets reporting

How this event was covered

First reported by Hindustan Times at 06:48 UTC on 11 Nov.

Everything here arrived on one day, and nothing since.

Across 2 desks: business, india.

All 12 newsrooms, and who owns them

Compare all reporting outlets (12)

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  9. The New Indian Express Express Publications (Madurai) Ltd.

    Passenger held over hoax hijack threat to Air India flight in Kolkata

    A passenger was apprehended and handed over to airport police in connection with a hoax hijack threat to a Mumbai-bound Air India flight from Kolkata , officials said on Thursday, reported PTI. The action follows Wednesday’s incident involving flight AI 2772, which was delayed for more than seven…

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  21. The Shillong Times The Shillong Times

    Cancer patient arrested over hoax hijack threat on Air India flight at Kolkata airport

    Kolkata, Nov 12: A 56-year-old cancer patient has been arrested in connection with the hoax hijack alert at a Mumbai-bound Air India flight on November 10, following which the flight had to be taken to the isolation bay at the Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport in Kolkata, as a result…

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  23. ANI ANI Media Current article

    Bomb threats received for 30 domestic, international flights

    As many as 30 domestic and international flights operated by Indian airlines have received bomb threats from Monday night till Tuesday afternoon, as per aviation sources.

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Who did not run this

12 newsrooms ran this event. 23 others published in India recently and did not.

See which 23 newsrooms
  • DT Next Daily Thanthi Group
  • Deccan Chronicle Deccan Chronicle Holdings
  • Deccan Herald The Printers (Mysore) Pvt. Ltd.
  • Factly Factly Media & Research
  • Frontline The Hindu Group (Kasturi & Sons)
  • Greater Kashmir GK Communications Pvt. Ltd.
  • India TV Independent News Service
  • India Today Living Media India
  • Kashmir Life Kashmir Life
  • Kashmir Observer Kashmir Observer
  • Livemint HT Media Ltd.
  • Mathrubhumi English Mathrubhumi Printing & Publishing Co.
  • Mongabay India Mongabay (non-profit)
  • NDTV Adani Group (AMG Media)
  • NE Now NE Now
  • Organiser Bharatiya Prakashan (RSS)
  • Orissa Post Eastern Media Ltd (Sambad Group)
  • The Indian Express Indian Express Group
  • The Logical Indian The Logical Indian (independent digital media)
  • The Pioneer The Pioneer
  • The Siasat Daily Siasat Daily
  • The South First The South First
  • The Times of India Bennett, Coleman & Co.

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