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Emergency landing at Kolkata for a Houston-Singapore airplane

Kolkata , India - Due to a bomb threat

Sunday, 3 October 2010, a Singapore airline scheduled flight was forced to make an emergency landing at the airport of Kolkata (India). The airliner, carrying 265 people -250 passengers and 15 crew- was flying from Houston to Singapore when, after the stop-over in Moscow, city's police alerted the pilot about the bomb scare. The pilot warned the New Delhi's airport, asking to make an emergency landing,...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1121370
Rome, Italy, 10/04/2010 15:54
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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