Between Nov. 2 and Nov. 5 multiple European passenger flights received bomb threats, prompting diversions, emergency landings and security checks. Nov. 2: a Wizz Air London–Sofia service was diverted and landed in Budapest. Nov. 3: Warsaw airport rep

2026-11-05

Between Nov. 2 and Nov. 5 multiple European passenger flights received bomb threats, prompting diversions, emergency landings and security checks. Nov. 2: a Wizz Air London–Sofia service was diverted and landed in Budapest. Nov. 3: Warsaw airport reported a bomb alert and was inspecting two inbound aircraft from London and Copenhagen; a flight originating in Israel diverted to Sofia after a threat; a commercial passenger jet landed at Brussels following a suspicious report, La Dernière Heure said. Nov. 5: Bulgarian media, citing officials, said three aircraft made emergency landings; Aer Lingus said a Dublin–Rome flight was diverted to Normandy as a precaution. Also on Nov. 5 a Finnair Helsinki–Rome flight received a bomb threat and was escorted safely to Rome by Italian air force units.