The airliner travelling from Belgrade to St. Petersburg received the bomb threat over Poland, from where it was turned back, the defence ministry said.Continue reading
Hungarian Gripen fighter jets were scrambled by NATO’s Combined Air Operations Centre on Monday afternoon following a report of a bomb threat made on a Turkish Airbus passenger aircraft which had taken off from Poland, the Defence Ministry told MTI.
The Gripens escorted the aircraft to the Romanian border, the ministry said.
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