How is air traffic affected by bomb scare incidents at airports

Explore the consequences of a bomb scare on a Vistara flight leading to the halt of air traffic at Srinagar airport for two hours.
  • When a bomb scare occurs at an airport, the affected flight is typically diverted or grounded for security checks.
  • Security protocols require thorough inspection of the aircraft and baggage, leading to delays in departure and arrival times.
  • Other flights scheduled to depart or arrive at the affected airport may be held on the ground or redirected to alternate airports, causing disruptions in the overall flight schedule.
  • Passengers may experience anxiety, frustration, and inconvenience due to uncertainty and delays.
  • Air traffic control must coordinate with various airlines to manage the situation, potentially leading to a temporary halt in air traffic at the airport, as seen in the case of the Vistara flight at Srinagar airport.
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