The Guardian
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5 Nov 2026
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Two Finnair flights from Helsinki to Rome and Vienna were among those targeted by bomb threats on Thursday morning. Both landed safely, and a Finnair representative said the threats were unfounded or hoaxes.
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The series of warnings on Thursday morning affected flights between Italy, Ireland, the UK, Spain, Bulgaria, Romania, Poland, Finland, Austria, Denmark, Belgium, Portugal, Greece and Czechia. The latest alerts affected flights by Ryanair, Aer Lingus, Wizz Air, Finnair and LOT. All landed safely. Initial searches of some of the planes found nothing suspicious. Also affected were an LOT Polish Airlines flight from Warsaw to Brussels, two Finnair flights from Helsinki to Rome and Vienna and four flights by other airlines to Prague. The threats against the Finnair flights were “unfounded or hoax”, said an airline representative.
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