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Hyderabad airport gets bomb threat for 3 flights amid IndiGo chaos

Hyderabad airport gets bomb threat for 3 flights amid IndiGo chaos

Rediff.com8 Dec 2025

The airport received emails on late Sunday night targeting British Airways' (BA 277) from Heathrow, Lufthansa's (LH 752) from Frankfurt and IndiGo's 6E 7178 from Kannur.

IndiGo's Jeddah-Hyderabad flight diverted after 'human bomb' threat

IndiGo's Jeddah-Hyderabad flight diverted after 'human bomb' threat

Rediff.com1 Nov 2025

Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad received a threat email claiming a 'human bomb' on an IndiGo flight from Jeddah, leading to its diversion to Mumbai where it landed safely. Authorities are investigating the threat.

Toy Poodles at Hyderabad airport to relieve travel anxiety

Toy Poodles at Hyderabad airport to relieve travel anxiety

Rediff.com3 Aug 2025

Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad introduces a 'Therapy Dog Program' featuring Toy Poodles to enhance passenger experience and ease travel-related anxiety.

Hyderabad airport ranked world's 5th best!

Hyderabad airport ranked world's 5th best!

Rediff.com18 Feb 2010

The Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) in Hyderabad has been rated world's number one airport in the category of airports handling 5 to 15 million passengers by the Airport Council International.

3 Indian airports among the world's best

3 Indian airports among the world's best

Rediff.com19 Mar 2014

The Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) in Hyderabad has retained its second position for the year 2013 in the 5-15 million passengers category.

Flying from Hyderabad airport? Pay more

Flying from Hyderabad airport? Pay more

Rediff.com29 Oct 2010

The Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) here has got clearance from the Airports Economic Regulatory Authority (AERA) to increase the user development fee (UDF) levied on all outbound passengers.

The world's 20 best airports

The world's 20 best airports

Rediff.com22 Mar 2011

Three airports from India are among the world's best airports.

Hyderabad, Delhi among world's best airports

Hyderabad, Delhi among world's best airports

Rediff.com15 May 2010

India's airports are making a mark in the international aviation map. Two airports from India have bagged the top honours from the Airport Council International.

New Hyderabad airport takes off

New Hyderabad airport takes off

Rediff.com23 Mar 2008

The first commercial flight -- Lufthansa flight LH 752 from Frankfurt -- landed exactly at 0025 hours. About 250 passengers arrived by the 8-hour flight from Germany. The same aircraft was the first departure from RGIA at 0220 hours the same day.

Hyderabad: Plane grounded after smoke detection

Hyderabad: Plane grounded after smoke detection

Rediff.com3 Apr 2008

After taking off, the captain of the Kingfisher Airlines flight from Hyderabad to Delhi alerted air traffic control saying that he was receiving a smoke detection indication in the cargo hold of the aircraft. As per standard airline procedures, he requested to return to Hyderabad. During the precautionary unloading of the cargo, an un-identified substance was located.

Spicejet, Tigerair sign connectivity agreement

Spicejet, Tigerair sign connectivity agreement

Rediff.com16 Dec 2013

SpiceJet is the first Indian low fare airline to establish such an arrangement with a foreign airline.

3 Indian airports among the world's best

3 Indian airports among the world's best

Rediff.com18 Feb 2015

New Delhi, Mumbai and Hyderabad airports are among world's best.

Which Indian airport is 1 of the most followed airports on SM?

Which Indian airport is 1 of the most followed airports on SM?

Rediff.com2 Mar 2018

Delhi's ritzy Terminal 3 is on the global top 5 list on social media and the first among Asian airports on social media.