Multiple Planes Targeted by Bomb Threats Across Europe
Summary
Suspected bomb threats affected several planes in Europe on Thursday. An Aer Lingus flight from Dublin to Rome diverted to a military base in France, where bomb disposal teams began examining the aircraft; all passengers and crew were safe.Key Facts
- The Aer Lingus flight was carrying 151 passengers and six crew members.
- The flight, EI402, was traveling from Dublin to Rome and diverted to Normandy as a security precaution.
- French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu’s office said military bomb disposal teams were examining the plane.
- Other planes heading for Bulgaria and Poland were also affected by suspected threats.
- On Tuesday, seven flights received hoax bomb threats.
- Tuesday’s threats led to searches and diversions, and one plane received an escort from the Italian air force until landing.
Read the Full Article
This is a fact-based summary from The Actual News. Click below to read the complete story directly from the original source.