aircraft security

  • Passenger Detained After Attempting to Open Emergency Exit on Akasa Air Flight at Varanasi Airport

    Passenger Detained After Attempting to Open Emergency Exit on Akasa Air Flight at Varanasi Airport

    Nov 04, 2025 05:19 pm CST

    A passenger on an Akasa Air flight from Varanasi to Mumbai was detained after attempting to open the aircraft's emergency exit before takeoff. Security personnel evacuated all passengers while the individual, who claimed to act "out of curiosity," was taken into custody. The incident delayed the flight by approximately one hour before it received clearance to depart.

  • Security Threat Detected on IndiGo Flight 6E 762 from Mumbai to Delhi: Safety Protocols and Response

    Security Threat Detected on IndiGo Flight 6E 762 from Mumbai to Delhi: Safety Protocols and Response

    Sep 30, 2025 03:52 pm CST

    An IndiGo flight 6E 762 traveling from Mumbai to Delhi faced a security threat on September 30, 2025, prompting immediate action from airline officials and security authorities. After thorough security checks, the aircraft was cleared to resume operations. This incident follows similar security concerns on IndiGo flights in recent weeks, highlighting the airline's adherence to established safety protocols in managing potential threats while ensuring passenger safety.