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Oct
Festive Travel Thwarted: Hoax Bomb Threat Creates Mid-Air Chaos As India celebrated Diwali, the festival of lights, a disturbing incident caused panic and disruption for air travelers. Two separate flights, operated by Akasa Air and IndiGo, were forced to return mid-air due to hoax bomb threats. This unsettling event highlights the need for vigilance and robust security measures in the aviation industry. Unfounded Alarms and Unnecessary Delays The hoax bomb threats, thankfully, turned out to be false alarms. However, the consequence was significant. Both flights were diverted back to their origin airports, causing delays and inconvenience for passengers, many of…