A section of the Mumbai airport was cleared Saturday following an anonymous bomb threat call. <\/p>\n
However, no flight operations were impacted as the runways were closed. <\/p>\n
A spokesperson at the airport said that the \u201cBomb Threat Assessment Committee was convened to assess a threat call and has been declared as nonspecific.\u201d <\/p>\n
However as a mitigation measure, parts of the airport including the top level of terminal 2, airline offices and the meeters and greeters area were evacuated. <\/p>\n
Security agencies across the country are extra-vigilant following air strikes and attempted counter strikes between India and Pakistan and the capture of a fighter pilot by Pakistan. He was released yestersay. <\/p>\n
Both runways of the airport are being closed from 11 am to 5 pm for three days every week between February 7 and March 30. During this period, the runways would be shut for maintenance and repair work on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
A section of the Mumbai airport was cleared Saturday following an anonymous bomb threat call. However, no flight operations were impacted as the runways were closed. A spokesperson at the airport said that the \u201cBomb Threat Assessment Committee was convened to assess a threat call and has been declared as nonspecific.\u201d However as a mitigation measure, parts of the airport including the top level of terminal 2, airline offices and the meeters and greeters area were evacuated. Security agencies across the country are extra-vigilant following air strikes and attempted counter strikes between India and Pakistan and the capture of a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[229],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-262251","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=262251"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262251\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=262251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=262251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=262251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}