October 21, 2024 5:56 PM

Ministry of Civil Aviation plans to put those who make hoax bomb threats on a no-fly list: Union Aviation Minister

The Ministry of Civil Aviation is considering legislative amendments to crack down on hoax bomb threats, with plans to add perpetrators to a no-fly list, announced Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu on Monday. The proposal comes amid a surge in fake threats targeting multiple airlines in recent days. Speaking at a press conference in New Delhi, the minister outlined the ministry’s two-pronged approach to address the issue: "We are exploring amendments to Aircraft Security Rules to...