Bomb threats hit European flights for third day
ROME, Italy – Italian, French and Bulgarian fighter jets scrambled Thursday as at least 14 European flights were hit by hoax bomb alerts for the third day this week, authorities and airlines said. The hoaxes particularly targeted low-cost carriers and flights to or from Bulgaria, Czech Republic and Italy. Italian air force jets escorted a Finnair flight from Helsinki to Rome while French fighters guided a Aer Lingus Dublin-Rome flight to a military base outside Paris. Bulgaria’s air force escorted three planes targeted by threats. Three flights were diverted in all but all the jets landed safely with no explosives found. More than […]...Keep on reading: Bomb threats hit European flights for third day
ROME, Italy – Italian, French and Bulgarian fighter jets scrambled Thursday as at least 14 European flights were hit by hoax bomb alerts for the third day this week, authorities and airlines said. The hoaxes particularly targeted low-cost carriers and flights to or from Bulgaria, Czech Republic and Italy. Italian air force jets escorted a Finnair flight from Helsinki to Rome while French fighters guided a Aer Lingus Dublin-Rome flight to a military base outside Paris. Bulgaria’s air force escorted three planes targeted by threats. Three flights were diverted in all but all the jets landed safely with no explosives found. More than […]...
Keep on reading: Bomb threats hit European flights for third day
Keep on reading: Bomb threats hit European flights for third day
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