Air India Flight 127 made the emergency landing at 5:21 a.m. local time, with all 211 passengers and crew exiting the aircraft and relocating to Iqaluit International Airport.
Air India Flight 127 made the landing at approximately 5:21 a.m. local time, with all 211 passengers and crew exiting the aircraft and relocating to Iqaluit International Airport.
Nunavut RCMP Cpl. George Henrie told Global News in an email that the police force was aware of a bomb threat made to the flight.Henrie said the flight is grounded and won’t be allowed to fly until the bomb threat has been cleared.The threat is under investigation, Henrie added, saying the RCMP is working with the Iqaluit airport authorities and the Canada Border Services Agency.
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