Austrian Airlines flight diverted to Sofia after bomb threat
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Summary
An Austrian Airlines flight from Tel Aviv to Vienna made an emergency landing in Sofia, Bulgaria, on Sunday night after a bomb threat. The plane, carrying 51 passengers and six crew, landed safely at 8:42 p.m. A security search found no danger, and the flight continued to Vienna the same night. Bulgaria's BTA news agency said an Austrian citizen not on board made the threat as the plane neared the Romanian border.
Center
- Flight from Tel Aviv to Vienna makes emergency landing in Bulgaria after bomb threatAssociated Press · Oct 18, 4:28 PM
- Bomb threat forces Austrian Tel Aviv-Vienna flight to land in BulgariaReuters · Oct 18, 6:41 PM
- Bomb threat forces Tel Aviv-to-Vienna flight to land in BulgariaUPI · Oct 19, 12:54 AM
- Bomb threat forces Israel to Austria flight into emergency landingBBC News · Oct 19, 2:29 AM
Right-leaning
- Austrian Airlines flight from Israel diverted to Sofia after bomb threatNew York Post · Oct 19, 4:26 AM
- Flight From Tel Aviv Forced To Make Emergency Landing After Bomb ThreatThe Daily Wire · Oct 19, 5:42 AM