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Air India fight gets hoax bomb threat

Visakhapatnam: An Air India flight, AI-471, from New Delhi to Visakhapatnam, received a bomb threat on Tuesday night. However, upon landing in Vizag, authorities conducted a thorough check and determined it to be a hoax. There were 107 passengers in the flight. Following the passengers' disembarkation, the aircraft underwent a security check by security and the threat was ultimately deemed a hoax. TNN
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