{"id":418709,"date":"2021-06-04T11:12:40","date_gmt":"2021-06-04T05:42:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=418709"},"modified":"2021-06-04T12:12:42","modified_gmt":"2021-06-04T06:42:42","slug":"air-france-flight-receives-mid-air-bomb-threat-causes-security-scare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/air-france-flight-receives-mid-air-bomb-threat-causes-security-scare\/","title":{"rendered":"Air France flight receives mid-air bomb threat, causes security scare"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An Air France plane flying to Paris on Thursday received a mid-air bomb threat, causing a security scare that saw a fighter jet scrambled to escort it to Charles de Gaulle airport. <\/p>\n<p>The plane, traveling from N&#8217;Djamena in Chad, was searched after landing in the French capital, and no device was found, Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin announced on Twitter.<\/p>\n<p>A spokesman for the air force told AFP that the pilot of the plane had informed air traffic control that he had received a bomb threat over the radio during the flight.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This type of threat is unusual and will lead to an investigation,&#8221; the spokesperson said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An Air France plane flying to Paris on Thursday received a mid-air bomb threat, causing a security scare that saw a fighter jet scrambled to escort it to Charles de Gaulle airport. The plane, traveling from N&#8217;Djamena in Chad, was searched after landing in the French capital, and no device was found, Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin announced on Twitter. A spokesman for the air force told AFP that the pilot of the plane had informed air traffic control that he had received a bomb threat over the radio during the flight. &#8220;This type of threat is unusual and will lead [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[184,141,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-418709","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-hindustantimes","category-hindustantimes","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418709","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\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=418709"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418709\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=418709"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=418709"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=418709"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}