Air India Flight Diverted to Nunavut Airport Following Online Security Threat

An Air India flight was directed to land at a Nunavut airport on Oct. 15 following an online security threat, the airline says. The flight was originally scheduled to land in Chicago after leaving New Delhi just before 3 a.m. local time. A spokesperson for Air India told The Epoch Times the airline decided to divert the flight as a precautionary measure. “The aircraft and passengers are being re-screened as per the laid down security protocol,” the airline said in an emailed statement. Air India said it has resources at the Iqaluit International Airport to help passengers until they can secure a flight to their destination....