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Three mid-air scares; two U-turns, one emergency landing: Flyers on the edge in the last 24 hours

IndiaTimes Monday, 16 June 2025 ()
A series of in-flight emergencies involving UK, German, and Indian aircraft occurred within 24 hours, sparking aviation safety concerns. An Air India flight returned to Hong Kong due to a technical issue, while a Lufthansa flight bound for Hyderabad turned back to Frankfurt following a bomb threat.
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