A plane with 147 people on board made an emergency landing in Germany over a bomb threat sent via X, police have said. The Indian carrier Vistara was already targeted in September by a bomb threat in a plane toilet.

"Vistara flight UK17 operating from Delhi to London on October 18, 2024 received a security threat on social media. In line with the protocol, all relevant authorities were immediately informed and as a precautionary measure, the pilots decided to divert the flight to Frankfurt," the spokesperson said.

Three international flights of Vistara airline that received bomb threats turned out to be hoaxes while one of the aircrafts was diverted to Frankfurt as a precautionary measure, officials said on Saturday.

"Vistara flight UK17 operating from Delhi to London on October 18, 2024 received a security threat on social media. In line with the protocol, all relevant authorities were immediately informed and as a precautionary measure, the pilots decided to divert the flight to Frankfurt," the spokesperson said.

A London-bound Vistara flight from Delhi was diverted to Frankfurt after a bomb threat that later turned out to be a hoax, an official said on Saturday. In a statement early this

This incident is part of a worrying trend, as at least 15 flights have received similar bomb threats in just one week, many of which were later identified as hoaxes

Vistara flight UK17 operating from Delhi to London on October 18, 2024 received a security threat on social media.

A London-bound Vistara flight from Delhi was diverted to Frankfurt on Friday following a bomb threat. Vistara, in a statement early Saturday morning, said the flight landed safely at the Frankfurt airport and mandatory checks are being conducted.

Vistara's Delhi-London flight on Oct 18 was diverted to Frankfurt following a social media security threat. The Boeing 787 landed safely in Frankfurt, underwent mandatory security checks, and later continued its journey to London.