An Air India flight from Phuket bound for New Delhi received an onboard bomb threat on Friday and made an emergency landing back on the Thai island, airport authorities said. All 156 passengers on flight AI 379 were escorted safely from the plane.

Somebody made a bomb threat on an Air India flight the day after one of the worst disasters in the airline's history. Authorities say the flight from Phuket, Thailand, to New Delhi turned back and made an emergency landing on the island after the threat was found Friday,

A New Delhi-bound Air India flight from Phuket made an emergency landing in Thailand after receiving a bomb threat on Friday, media reports said.