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Sky-High Panic: Wave of Bomb Threats Forces Multiple Commercial Flights to Divert Across Europe

On a Thursday morning that turned European airspace into a nerve-wracking chess board, multiple commercial flights received bomb threats and were forced to land at unscheduled locations. From a Dublin-to-Rome service touching down at a French military base to a WizzAir flight rerouted to Vienna, the continent’s aviation sector found itself under a cloud of coordinated menace. Here is what we know.