Ryanair flight from Manchester among SIX planes forced into emergency landings over bomb threats as European airports plunged into chaos
A third of the impacted planes involved in the turmoil departed from British airports this morning
TL;DR
- At least six passenger planes were diverted across Europe due to bomb threats.
- A Ryanair flight from Manchester landed in Murcia, Spain, after a bomb threat.
- A flight from London Heathrow was diverted to Warsaw, Poland.
- Other diversions included flights landing in Sofia, Bulgaria, and Rome, Italy.
- A Wizz Air flight from London Luton to Bulgaria was diverted to Budapest, Hungary, yesterday.
- In most cases, authorities found no explosive devices after security checks.
- European airports experienced significant chaos and delays as a result of the threats.