Air India Hijack Scare: Threat Note Found On Kolkata-Mumbai Flight Before Take-Off | News18

News18 - Nov 11, 2026

A hijack scare has triggered a security response aboard an Air India flight scheduled to operate from Kolkata to Mumbai in West Bengal. A handwritten threat note reportedly found inside the aircraft prompted the pilot to alert Air Traffic Control (ATC) before take-off, following which the aircraft was moved to an isolation bay as security agencies began an investigation.The flight, identified as Air India AI 772, was placed under heightened security attention after the threat message was discovered. Sources say the handwritten note was spotted on the washroom mirror inside the aircraft's lavatory. -newsn18oc_india CNN-News18 is your trusted source for breaking news, updates, and in-depth analysis from around the world. CNN-News18 is dedicated to bringing you the latest news, trends, and insights, helping you stay informed and up-to-date. Subscribe Now and join our community of informed and engaged viewers. Follow Every Breaking Story LIVE Watch News18 LIVE 24x7: https://youtube.com/live/rfDx1HMvXbQFollow us on Google: news18.co/cn18gFollow CNN News18 on X: https://x.com/CNNnews18Follow CNN News18 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnnnews18/Follow CNN News18 on Facebook: facebook.com/cnnnews18 with latest headlines on politics, sports and entertainment on news18.comNews18 Mobile App - https://onelink.to/desc-youtube

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