Bomb threat: Flight from Moscow arrives in Goa 15 hrs after emergency landing in Jamnagar

Updated: Jan 10 2023 3:31PM

Jamnagar/Panaji, Jan 10 (PTI) The Azur Air international flight from Moscow which made an emergency landing at Jamnagar airport in Gujarat following a bomb threat finally arrived at its destination Goa on Tuesday afternoon, an official said.

The Moscow-Goa flight with 236 passengers and eight crew members was diverted to the Jamnagar airport on Monday night after the bomb threat.

The passengers and crew were evacuated safely and they spent the night at the Jamnagar airport lounge.

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