An Air India flight from Frankfurt to Delhi was diverted to Jaipur after a reported hijack alert. Security agencies searched the aircraft and found nothig suspicious. The cause of the alert remains under investigation, officials said on Wednesday.
An Air India flight from Frankfurt to Delhi reportedly made an emergency landing in Jaipur after transmitting Squawk 7500, the international hijacking alert code. The incident prompted concern among passengers, while airlines continued suspending Saudi Arabia services amid escalating regional security threats
The flight made an emergency landing in Jaipur after the pilot alerted air traffic control about the passenger's condition. An official reported that the plane touched down at Jaipur's Sanganer International Airport around 8:30 am. “Vistara Airlines flight UK-829 departed from Delhi to Hyderabad on schedule at 7:28 am. Shortly after, around 8 am, a passenger experienced a panic attack,” the official stated.
Officials stated that upon arriving at the airport, the crew member attempted to enter without undergoing a security check. The ASI on duty stopped her and requested that she be screened.
