received an email on Thursday, November 5, 2026, containing abstract threats against four flights, including routes connected to Italian airports. A Airbus A321 from Milan to Warsaw diverted to Vienna, while a flight from Helsinki landed as scheduled despite a bomb threat.
Additional incidents occurred across Europe as three planes made unscheduled landings in Bulgaria. Flights from Copenhagen and Madrid landed in Sofia, while a London flight diverted to Plovdiv. Meanwhile, the escorted a Finnair flight from Helsinki to Rome-Fiumicino following a separate bomb alarm.
An Airbus A320 flying from Dublin to Rome landed at Evreux military airport near Paris after a threat. French officials confirmed that 151 passengers and six crew members were brought to safety. These coordinated security responses highlight the high alert status across European aviation hubs.