Kerala man scheduled to travel London with his family gives bomb threat to Air India flight, caught at airport

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Kochi: A London-bound Air India flight received a bomb threat on Tuesday but it turned out to be a hoax– the latest in a series of threats Indian airports have witnessed in the recent months. A 29-year-old man suspected of making the threatening call has been apprehended here by authorities, an official said. Security personnel conducted extensive checks on the aircraft and found no danger, allowing the flight to proceed as planned, a Cochin International Airport spokesperson said in a statement.