Austrian Airlines Flight Diverted to Bulgaria Amid Bomb Threat Scare, No Danger Found

10/19/2026

Bulgaria’s defence ministry said fighter jets responded after the threat was reported on the Airbus A320.

10/19/2026

Bulgarian fighter jets escorted an Austrian Airlines plane carrying 57 people to Sofia after its crew reported a security threat An Austrian Airlines flight carrying 57 people from Tel Aviv,...

10/19/2026

A bomb threat forced an Austrian Airlines flight from Tel Aviv to Vienna to divert to Sofia late on Sunday, but searches found no danger and the aircraft was cleared to resume its journey...

10/19/2026

The aircraft, carrying 51 passengers and six crew members, landed at Sofia airport, where all those on board disembarked. Authorities have launched an investigation, while the airline arranged...

10/19/2026

Bulgarian Air Force scrambled its MiG-29 fighter jets to escort an Austrian Airlines flight that was diverted to Sofia, the Bulgarian capital, after a bomb threat. The Austrian Airlines crew...

10/18/2026

A FLIGHT from Israel has been forced into an emergency landing after reports of a bomb threat on board. The A320 aircraft was flying from Tel Aviv to Vienna as it was suddenly diverted to land in...