Singapore scrambles two fighter jets after bomb threat on Air India Express flight

Singapore, October 16 (ANI): Singapore Air Force (RSAF) scrambled F-15SG jets on Tuesday night following a bomb threat on an Air India Express flight, Channel News Asia (CNA) reported.

Singapore's Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen said that the airlines had received an email that there was a bomb on board flight AXB684 that was heading to Singapore.

Two RSAF F-15SGs were scrambled and escorted the plane away from populated area