Coordinated hoax bomb threats are disrupting European air travel, forcing dozens of flights to divert or undergo emergency searches, highlighting significant security and operational vulnerabilities.
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Hoax bomb threats targeted commercial flights this week leaving at least 35 planes searched or diverted before FridayA Romanian airline Tarom flight from Prague to Bucharest is the latest believed to be affected by today’s bomb threats.The aircraft, operating flight number ROT226M, sent a squawk code of 7700 – general emergency – before landing safely in Bucharest. The threat was later confirmed to be unproven. Continue reading...
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