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Dublin-Rome flight diverted to France over bomb threat

An Airbus A320 made an emergency landing in France after authorities received a bomb threat.

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At a glance

  • Airbus A320 diverted from Dublin-Rome route to Evreux, France
  • Diversion followed receipt of a bomb threat
  • Part of several similar incidents in recent days

An Airbus A320 travelling from Dublin to Rome was diverted and made an emergency landing in Evreux, France, after a bomb threat was received, according to the French prime minister's office.

The incident is part of a pattern of similar threats reported in recent days, though no further details were provided about the nature of those cases.

Why it matters

A series of bomb threats against aircraft represents a security concern for aviation authorities across multiple countries.

Original reporting

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