WORLD · SECURITY · NOV 5, 5:31 PM ET
Hoax bomb threats target European airlines and airports for second time in a week
Reported by 13 outlets in the past day, including BBC, PBS News, Al Jazeera.
1What happened
Dozens of flights across Europe reported bomb threats on Thursday for the second time this week, disrupting air travel across London, Dublin, and Helsinki. CNBC ↗
2Also reported
At least 21 flights across Europe are affected in what the UK government calls a "malicious hoax threat". BBC ↗
Sources
- Who could be behind hoax bomb threats to European air travel? ↗BBC
- Hoax bomb threats target European airlines and airports for second time in a week ↗BBC
- What happens when airlines receive bomb threats? ↗PBS News
- Hoax bomb threats force emergency landings, evacuations across Europe ↗Al Jazeera
- More than a dozen flights in Europe receive bomb threats that an official calls 'malicious' hoaxes ↗PBS News
- Europe: Dozens of flights diverted following bomb threats ↗France 24
- Bomb threats disrupt flights across Europe for the second time. Here’s what we know ↗CNBC
- Bomb threats disrupt several flights across Europe ↗DW