A nonstop flight from New York JFK to Delhi, operated by American Airlines (AA 292), was diverted to Rome following a bomb threat. The Boeing 787 Dreamliner departed from JFK on Saturday (Feb 22) at 8:14 pm and was over the Caspian Sea when it changed course towards Europe. In a statement, the airline confirmed, “AA 292, operating from New York to Delhi, has been diverted to Rome due to a potential security threat onboard. We are working closely with local authorities and will provide updates as the situation develops. We appreciate the patience and cooperation of our passengers.” — news from The Times of India
