Archive · 17 Jun 2025
Saudia Airlines Plane Searched After Bomb Threat
A Saudia Airlines plane with 442 pilgrims on board received a bomb threat.
Police are checking the plane after it was forced to land in Indonesia.
All passengers have safely left the aircraft after an email threat was received.
Authorities are now checking the plane to ensure everyone's safety.
Indonesian police are searching a Saudia Airlines plane after a bomb threat.
The plane was en route from Jeddah to Jakarta carrying 442 Haj pilgrims.
An emailed bomb threat was received on Tuesday.
The aircraft made an emergency landing in North Sumatra.
All passengers have been evacuated.
- Who
- A Saudia Airlines flight carrying 442 Haj pilgrims
- What
- A bomb threat was made against a Saudia Airlines plane.
- When
- Tuesday
- Where
- North Sumatra, Indonesia
- Why
- An emailed bomb threat was received.
- Airline
- Saudia Airlines
- Origin
- Jeddah
- Destination
- Jakarta
- Passengers
- 442 Haj pilgrims
- Incident
- Bomb Threat
- Location
- North Sumatra
Sources
Smoke detected in Saudia flight's wheels at Lucknow airport; all 242 Haj pilgrims safe
Smoke detected in Saudi Airlines flight carrying Haj pilgrims to Lucknow
Saudi Airlines makes emergency landing in Lucknow; major mishap averted
Saudia’s Haj flight causes alarm after smoke detected from wheels while landing
