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Hoax bomb threats target European airlines and airports for second time in a week

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Friday, 6 November 2026 at 02:23
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Hoax bomb threats target European airlines and airports for second time in a week
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At least 21 aircraft and several airports across Europe have been targeted by bomb threats in the second such incident this week, with the UK calling it a "malicious hoax". Flights to Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, France.

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  • —At least 21 aircraft and several airports across Europe have been targeted by bomb threats in the second such incident this week, with the UK calling it a "malicious hoax".
  • —Flights to Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, France, Italy, Poland and Romania were affected.
  • —An Aer Lingus plane from Dublin to Rome was diverted [].
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