Two Italian military fighter jets flanked American Airlines Flight 292 as it arrived but the Federal Aviation Administration did not elaborate on what was the security issue aboard the plane.

An American Airlines flight bound for New Delhi, India was diverted to Rome over an unspecified "security issue" Sunday.

A flight from New York to Delhi was forced to make an emergency landing after receiving a bomb threat while flying over the Caspian Sea, near Turkmenistan. The flight, which departed from John F. Kennedy International Airport, had been heading to Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Dehli.