American Airways
Aircraft Diverted to Rome After Pretend Bomb Risk
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An American Airways flight sure for India from New York needed to be diverted to Rome after a safety concern … and it required a Eurofighter jet escort.
The flight took off from JFK Airport on Sunday and was heading to New Delhi however the flight needed to be diverted to Rome. In line with ABC Information, a pretend, unfounded bomb risk was initially obtained through e-mail.
NEW: American Airways flight from JFK Airport escorted by Italian Air Power Eurofighter Hurricane warplanes following a bomb risk.
The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner made a sudden U-turn on its method to India after an onboard bomb risk.
The airplane was diverted to Rome, the place it… pic.twitter.com/gAlI7HiOVa
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Video on social media exhibits fighter jets within the sky escorting the airplane safely to the airport in Italy.
AA tells TMZ in an announcement … “The flight landed safely at FCO, and law enforcement inspected and cleared the aircraft to re-depart. Safety and security are our top priorities and we apologize to our customers for the inconvenience.”
🎥 WATCH: American Airways #AA292 lands safely at Rome-Fiumicino after a mid-air bomb risk pressured an emergency diversion.
Italian Air Power Eurofighters will be seen escorting the Boeing 787-9 (N840AN) because it touches down. pic.twitter.com/3y90Ncmpxv
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We’re instructed the potential problem was decided to be non-credible, however per New Delhi Airport protocol, an inspection was required earlier than touchdown in India.
The flight will keep in Rome in a single day to permit for required crew relaxation earlier than persevering with to New Delhi as quickly as tomorrow.
