Lok Sabha Question No. 1204 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-03-03
Subject: Emergency Landing of Flights
Ministry: CIVIL AVIATION
Asked by: KANWAR SINGH TANWAR

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. : 1204 (To be answered 0n the March 2016) 3rd

## EMERGENCY LANDING OF FLIGHTS

1204.

SHRI KANWAR SINGH TANWAR

Will the Minister of CIVIL A VIATION

be pleased to state:- giThee details %f total number %f flights that made emergency landing due to technical glitches or false rumours the last three years and the current year; year wise; and during

b)The taken/ taken by the Government to check such incidents? steps being

ANSWER

Minister of State in the Ministry of CIVIL AVIATION

Dr Mahesh Sharma)

- a) landings due to technicai glitches\_have been reporteda to DGCAC Thesdetaelsegeuck incidents are enclosed as Annex-A There have been 7 incidents 0f emergency landing due to false rumour(Bomb Threat). The details are enclosed at Annex B
2. b ) All incidents are investigated by DGCA/ PIB (Permanent Investigation Board) of the upon the severity 0f the case.

Safety recommendations emanating from the investigation reports are followed up for implementation with the concerned agencies so as to prevent recurrence of similar incidents in future.

Accident incident data is regularly analyzed and based O the analysis, Air Safety Circulars are issued to important observations/findings to the notice of the operators to avoid the recurrence of the accidents incidents. bring

As per the annual surveillance program, audit of the operators is carried out. Recommendations emanating from such reports are followed up with the operator for implementation. The compliance of the action taken by the operator is further verified the next audit: during

Further:; Caller Identificatior (CLD facility has been installed on all important telephone numbers of the airports and airlines offices both at airports and in their call centers. Legal actions are initiated against the person(s) whenever such fake hoax calls are detected.

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## Year 2013: Nil

## Year 2014: 01

1. On 30.08.2014, Air India Flight Al 047 (Cochin Delhi) made an landing at Bangalore airport emergency

## Year 2015: 05

- On 05.09.2015 at Bangalore airport Air France flight AF 191 (Bangalore Paris) was called back after take off and made emergency landing due to bomb
- 2 On 05.09.2015 at Delhi airport Jet Airways flight 9W 078 (Delhi Hongkong) was called back after take off and made emergency landing due to bomb call.
- 3\_ On 05.09.2015 at Delhi   airport  Cathey Pacific   flight CX 694 Delhi Hongkong) was: called back after take off and made emergency landing due to bomb call:
- 4 On 05.09.2015 at Delhi airport Swiss air flight LX 147(Delhi Zurich) was called back from taxi about to take off due to bomb threat call: bay
- 5 . On 07.07.2015 Turkish Airlines flight TK 065 made an emergency landing at Delhi airport due to a bomb threat scrawled on bathroom mirror;

## Year 2016: 01(as on 01.03.2016)

- 1\_ On 23.01.2016 GO Air flight G8 243 (Bhubaneshwar Mumbai) was diverted to Nagpur for errergency landing due to bomb threat