American Airlines flight from JFK is diverted after bomb threat

An flight from JFK airport to Delhi was diverted under a fighter jet escort after a bomb threat, according to reports.

American Airlines Flight 292 was flying near Turkmenistan when it made a U-turn and was grounded in Rome due to a 'possible security issue,' the airline said.

The airline - which is still helicopter that killed everyone onboard a commercial flight in Washington last month - confirmed the ordeal on Sunday.

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