Aircraft in Europe checked due to a series of false bomb threats

On the morning of November 3, a series of bomb threats against passenger airliners were recorded in several European countries. In total, seven signals about planted bombs were received in Europe, but all incidents turned out to be false alarms, according to The Guardian.

The threats affected at least four aircraft operating morning flights to Poland, Bulgaria, and Spain. Two planes, arriving from the UK and Denmark, landed in Poland. Another airliner arrived in Bulgaria from Israel, and a fourth landed in Spain after departing from the UK. In addition, Bulgarian authorities confirmed receiving threat reports regarding flights from Bergamo and Dublin.

Security service checks

All four mentioned aircraft landed safely at their destination airports. Immediately after landing, the aircraft were handed over to emergency services and security specialists to conduct the necessary inspections and checks.

Journalists from the publication note that such a series of security warnings is extremely unusual. The situation attracted special attention from specialists also because a similar alarm signal was recorded in European countries the day before.

Zelensky's visit to Germany

At the same time, it became known about the arrival of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Berlin. The Ukrainian leader arrived in the German capital on an unannounced visit under strict security measures to hold talks with Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz.