Passenger finds note in toilet: 'This plane will be hijacked at exactly 18:30'
A passenger on an IndiGo flight in India found a note in the toilet threatening a hijacking at 18:30. The pilots turned the plane around and 178 passengers were disembarked. After inspection, the threat was deemed false, and police launched an investigation.
A passenger on an IndiGo flight in India discovered a note in the aircraft toilet threatening a hijacking at 18:30. The pilots turned the plane around and landed it at the departure airport in Bangalore. Security services, bomb disposal experts, and dog handlers spent an hour and a half checking the plane and luggage but found nothing suspicious. The threat turned out to be false. Late at night, the plane took off again for its destination. Police launched an investigation to identify the author of the note. The airline apologized to passengers.
Passenger finds note in toilet: 'This plane will be hijacked at exactly 18:30'