A Patna-bound flight was delayed for around two hours at Delhi airport on Monday after a bomb scare, in which a passenger faslely informed cabin crew about the likelihood of an explosive on board.
“SpiceJet flight SG 8721 scheduled to operate from Delhi to Patna on June 14 was delayed after a passenger after boarding the aircraft misinformed about the safety of the aircraft including the possibility of a bomb. The said passenger repeatedly told the crew that he had an intuition that there was a bomb on board the aircraft,” the airline told ANI.
The passenger in question was travelling with his father.
Soon after, cabin crew informed the captain and the pilots of the flight took the aircraft to the isolation bay for a safety check.
