Mumbai: Air India's official Twitter account was hacked early on Thursday, and messages in Turkish language were posted on it.
One of the posts by the hackers read, "Last minute important announcement. All our flights have been cancelled. From now on, we will fly with Turkish Airlines'.
The Twitter handle was restored hours later.
All the malicious contents posted on the handle have been removed and the official Twitter handle @airindiain has now been restored, an Air India spokesperson said.
Air India has 1,46,000 followers on Twitter.
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