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“Bomb threats hit European airlines once again, just 48 hours after a first wave of hoaxes”
“Since Tuesday as many as 20 flights in Europe have faced bomb hoaxes. “Threats are almost always unfounded,” one airline told Business Insider.”
A dozen European flights received bomb threats, all hoaxes, over two days.
Key points
- A dozen European flights were targeted with bomb threats on Thursday morning.
- Threats affected flights to Ireland, Czechia, and Poland among others.
- Aer Lingus Flight 402 diverted to a French military base as a precaution.
- Police and airlines reported no injuries and no explosives found.
- Authorities said threats are often unfounded but security protocols were activated.
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