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Bomb hoax delays Oman Air flight departure

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Press Trust of India Thiruvananthapuram
A bomb threat delayed the departure of a Muscat-bound Oman Air flight from the international airport here by around 90 minutes tonight.

Airport officials said they received a bomb threat to the Thiruvanathapuram-Muscat flight scheduled to leave at around 8.30 pm following which a detailed search was conducted.

However, nothing amiss was found and the flight left for its destination after a delay of about one and half hours, they said.

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First Published: Jul 12 2016 | 11:32 PM IST

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