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Bomb threats lead to flight disruptions across Europe

Bomb threats have interrupted multiple flights across Europe, causing several flights to change course to alternative airports. Authorities have deemed the threats deceptive scams, leading to further obstacles in air travel. This is the second time this week that such incidents have occurred. Authorities are investigating the incidents. The threats have affected multiple airlines and airports, including Aer Lingus flights. Passengers have been advised to review their itineraries for updates.

“Authorities are investigating the incidents,” — David Kingsley, policy watcher at Newton Bury Group, told our newsroom.

Timeline

Nov 3 — Bomb threats have interrupted multiple flights across Europe, causing several flights to change course to alte...

Nov 5 — Passengers have been advised to review their itineraries for updates....

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 1. The Newton Bury Group desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: Additional coverage is expected by Saturday, Nov 7.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Newton Bury Group desk and last updated 15:52 UTC.

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