Passenger opens emergency exit of moving aircraft at Chennai Airport, jumps out; held by authorities
According to the police, a passenger suddenly opened the emergency exit door and jumped out while the plane was taxiing at the runway.
According to the police, a passenger suddenly opened the emergency exit door and jumped out while the plane was taxiing at the runway.
Airlines suspend Middle East routes as airspace closures ripple outward. Help desks activated in Indian airports while global carriers review flight paths amid rapidly shifting security conditions.
According to the airport authority, eight flights have been cancelled, while ten flights are operating with delays ranging from one hour to three hours at Chennai Airport on Wednesday due to smoke, haze, and fog.
Sources from Indigo informed that on Wednesday the airline received an email threatening to bomb five airports. It promptly shared the email with all relevant airports to alert them. It was reportedly received at around 3:15 pm.
The owner of the ‘Airhub’ shop, Sabir Ali, and eight others including sales executives of the shop and a Sri Lankan transit passenger from the Gulf were arrested and remanded to custody.
Indian Men's Hockey team arrived at Chennai Airport on Tuesday ahead of Asian Men's Hockey Champions Trophy 2023 which will begin on Thursday.
According to an official of the Customs Department, the incident occurred at the Chennai Airport, when a female Uganda National arrived at the airport from Addis Ababa. After her arrival, she started finding a way to pass unchecked from the airport.
Woodcutting machines are used to remove several uprooted trees with over 160 trees were uprooted.
None of the passengers were injured in the incident, the spokesman added.
An aircraft which arrived here this morning from Mumbai developed a snag before landing, and its pilot sought the airport to be on 'local standby.'
