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Wizz Air flight from UK rocked by bomb threat as fighter jet scrambled

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  • A Wizz Air flight from London to Sofia was targeted by a bomb threat, forcing an emergency landing in Budapest as a Hungarian Gripen fighter jet was scrambled to escort the aircraft to safetyS1
  • Hungarian officials say a Wizz Air flight from ‌London to Bulgaria has been diverted to Budapest ‌airport after receiving ‌a bomb threat.S2
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2h Mirror

Wizz Air flight from UK rocked by bomb threat as fighter jet scrambled

A Wizz Air flight from London to Sofia was targeted by a bomb threat, forcing an emergency landing in Budapest as a Hungarian Gripen fighter jet was scrambled to escort the aircraf…

2h Perthnow

Wizz Air flight diverts to Budapest due to bomb threat

Hungarian officials say a Wizz Air flight from ‌London to Bulgaria has been diverted to Budapest ‌airport after receiving ‌a bomb threat.

Wizz Air flight from UK rocked by bomb threat as fighter jet scrambled

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What to know

  • A Wizz Air flight from London to Sofia was targeted by a bomb threat, forcing an emergency landing in Budapest as a Hungarian Gripen fighter jet was scrambled to escort the aircraft to safetyS1
  • Hungarian officials say a Wizz Air flight from ‌London to Bulgaria has been diverted to Budapest ‌airport after receiving ‌a bomb threat.S2
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S1 Mirror 1 report · EN
S2 PerthnowLead 1 report · EN