Overview

• Flight 6E 1089 made a precautionary landing in Chennai after a security threat was detected onboard.
• CISF personnel and airport officials inspected the aircraft and concluded the reported bomb threat was a hoax.
• Passengers were safely deboarded and moved to terminal waiting areas while bomb-squad teams conducted sweeps.
• IndiGo said authorities were alerted per protocol and that customers received refreshments and regular updates.
• The flight’s continuation to Phuket was scheduled for later in the night, and authorities began routine follow-up inquiries into the threat’s origin.