Aer Lingus Dublin-Rome flight diverted to French military base after bomb threat

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An Aer Lingus Airbus A320 flight from Dublin to Rome was diverted to the Evreux military base in France after a bomb threat on Thursday; the French prime minister’s office said it is monitoring the situation closely. The incident follows similar hoax threats that affected at least seven European flights earlier this week. [1] [2] [3]

Sources

  1. Aer Lingus flight to Rome diverted to military base after latest bomb threat, France says – Europe live

    The Guardian · · Full text

  2. Dublin-Rome flight diverted to French military base over bomb threat

    France 24 English · · Full text

  3. Dublin-Rome flight lands in France amid bomb threat

    DW English · · Full text

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