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Hoax bomb threats target European airlines and airports for second time in a week
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a politics story. BBC News World is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 5 Nov 2026, 09:50 UTC. 8 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “Hoax bomb threats target European airlines and airports for second time in a week”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
At least 21 flights across Europe are affected in what the UK government calls a "malicious hoax threat".
Story timeline
Reports grouped into this story, earliest first. Exact repeats from the same outlet are collapsed.
- First reported by BBC News Europe
- New development reported by BBC News Europe
- Picked up by BBC News Europe
Multiple European flights face bomb threats for second time this week
- Picked up by BBC News Europe
Multiple European flights hit by bomb threats for second time this week
- Picked up by BBC News Europe
Multiple European flights targeted by bomb threats for second time this week
- Picked up by BBC News Europe
European flights targeted by 'malicious' bomb threats for third time this week
- Picked up by BBC News Europe
European flights targeted by 'malicious hoax' bomb threats for second time this week
- New development reported by BBC News Europe
Hoax bomb threats target European airlines and airports for second time in a week
Reported by 1 outlet
- BBC News