Russia-Goa flight receives bomb threat; 238 passengers, including 2 infants & 7 crew on board

Following the threat, the flight was diverted to Uzbekistan.

FPJ Web DeskUpdated: Saturday, January 21, 2023, 11:20 AM IST

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An Azur Air chartered flight from Russia’s Perm International Airport to Goa received a security threat on Saturday. Following this, the flight was diverted to Uzbekistan. A total of 238 passengers, including 2 infants, and 7 crew are onboard.

An Azur Air chartered flight from Russia’s Perm International Airport to Goa received a security threat. Following this, the flight was diverted to Uzbekistan. A total of 238 passengers, including 2 infants, and 7 crew are onboard: Airport Sources pic.twitter.com/2JKe9bWeO8
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Russia-Goa flight receives bomb threat; 238 passengers, including 2 infants & 7 crew on board

Following the threat, the flight was diverted to Uzbekistan.

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