Bomb threats were sent to European airports, including Heathrow and Birmingham
Dozens of European flights were diverted after receiving fake bomb threats, and airports in the UK assessed the messages as not credible.
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Dozens of European flights were diverted after receiving fake bomb threats, and airports in the UK assessed the messages as not credible.
An Airbus A320 operated by Aer Lingus on the Dublin–Rome route was diverted to the Évreux airbase in France after a bomb threat. There were 157 people on board. The incident is part of a series of similar alarms that have affected European flights.