Bomb alerts for several Italian flights, Air Force jets scrambled in Rome
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Italian Air Force, Aer Lingus, Wizz Air, Finnair
Italy, France, Europe
November 5, 2026
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Aer Lingus and Wizz Air flights were diverted due to bomb threats. Italian Air Force scrambled jets to escort a Finnair flight to Rome. About a dozen flights across Europe have been targeted by false bomb threats this week.
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