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THREE PLANES MAKE EMERGENCY LANDINGS IN BULGARIA FOLLOWING BOMB THREATS

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SOURCE: Reuters

11/05/2026

11:31

THREE PLANES MAKE EMERGENCY LANDINGS IN BULGARIA FOLLOWING BOMB THREATS
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SOFIA, NOVEMBER 5 /SRNA-Reuters/ - A total of three aircraft were forced to land at airports in Bulgaria following bomb threats, local media reported, citing statements by unnamed ministers.

The broadcasters bTV and NOVA TV reported that two aircraft, one departing from Copenhagen and the other from Madrid, landed in Sofia, the Bulgarian capital.

According to media reports, the third aircraft departed from London and was forced to land in Plovdiv.