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Flight from Toronto to India receives bomb threat mid-air

Kimia Afshar Mehrabi

created: Nov. 13, 2025, 3:33 p.m. | updated: Nov. 14, 2025, 4:47 p.m.

A New Delhi-bound flight from Toronto reportedly received a bomb threat during its 15-hour journey to the nation's capital, according to multiple local news outlets. Air India flight AI188 is a routine, daily flight service from Toronto Pearson Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport. According to the largest news agency in India, Press Trust of India, Delhi police reportedly received a bomb threat for flight AI188 on Thursday. In response, the Bomb Threat Assessment Committee (BTAC) investigated the message and concluded that the threat was "non-specific." The flight has landed safely at Delhi and has been parked for the mandatory security checks by the security as per the protocol," a spokesperson told multiple media.

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