33 hours ago · Dublin
Aer Lingus passenger's 'teary' moment as Dublin to Rome flight diverted by bomb threat
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a conflict story. Chronicle Live, WalesOnline, Liverpool Echo, and Dawn are the outlets attached to this story. The reports are tied to Dublin. The first report grouped here was at 5 Nov 2026, 11:21 UTC. 4 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “Aer Lingus passenger's 'teary' moment as Dublin to Rome flight diverted by bomb threat”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
An Aer Lingus flight from Dublin to Rome was diverted to a military airfield in France after a bomb threat, with passengers escorted to safety by fighter jets in what proved to be a false alarm
Story timeline
Reports grouped into this story, earliest first. Exact repeats from the same outlet are collapsed.
- First reported by Dawn
New wave of bomb threats hits passenger flights across Europe
- New development reported by Liverpool Echo
Ryanair and Aer Lingus planes hit with bomb threats as passengers evacuated
- New development reported by WalesOnline
Fighter jets scrambled as Aer Lingus flight diverted to military base
- New development reported by Chronicle Live
Aer Lingus passenger's 'teary' moment as Dublin to Rome flight diverted by bomb threat
Same story, different outlets
4 headlinesEach line is that outlet's headline. The article stays on the publisher's site.
- Chronicle LiveAer Lingus passenger's 'teary' moment as Dublin to Rome flight diverted by bomb threat
- WalesOnlineFighter jets scrambled as Aer Lingus flight diverted to military base
- Liverpool EchoRyanair and Aer Lingus planes hit with bomb threats as passengers evacuated
- DawnNew wave of bomb threats hits passenger flights across Europe