New Delhi: A Lufthansa Airways flight from Frankfurt to Hyderabad was compelled to return to Frankfurt Airport on Sunday night after receiving a bomb menace whereas nonetheless exterior Indian airspace. Flight LH752, operated by a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, took off from Frankfurt round 6 pm native time and was scheduled to land at Rajiv Gandhi Worldwide Airport in Hyderabad early Monday.
In line with ANI, Lufthansa Airways mentioned, “We didn’t obtain a allow to land in Hyderabad and that’s why the plane took a u-turn and returned.”
A Lufthansa flight to Hyderabad was compelled to make a U-turn and return to land at Frankfurt Airport on Sunday night. Flight LH752 departed from Germany and was scheduled to land at Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi Worldwide Airport early Monday.
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In line with flight monitoring information, the plane made a U-turn over Bulgarian airspace and returned to Frankfurt roughly two hours after departure. The passengers have been advised that the flight had not been given permission to land in India, and so they have been supplied with in a single day lodging. The flight has been rescheduled for Monday morning.
An official from Hyderabad Airport confirmed the diversion, stating that the bomb menace was acquired whereas the plane was nonetheless exterior Indian airspace. The explanation behind the bomb menace stays unestablished, and Lufthansa has not offered additional particulars, reported information company ANI.
#UPDATE | An official from Hyderabad Airport confirms that the flight returned to its origin (Germany), stating {that a} bomb menace was acquired whereas the plane was nonetheless exterior Indian airspace.
— ANI (@ANI) June 16, 2025
This incident marks the second Boeing 787 from Europe to India to return on Sunday, following a British Airways flight from London to Chennai that returned to London as a consequence of a technical difficulty. The passengers on the Lufthansa flight have been reportedly knowledgeable that they might be flying out to Hyderabad on Monday at 10 am on the identical flight.