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European Airlines Face Approximately 20 Hoax Bomb Threats in Single Week

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European Airlines Face Approximately 20 Hoax Bomb Threats in Single Week

Aviation experts describe a recent surge in unfounded bomb threats affecting at least 20 flights in Europe as a deliberate and unusual series of events.

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Aviation experts describe a recent surge in unfounded bomb threats affecting at least 20 flights in Europe as a deliberate and unusual series of events.

Since Tuesday as many as 20 flights in Europe have faced bomb hoaxes. "Threats are almost always unfounded," one airline told Business Insider.

CBS News reported the story as "Hoax bomb threats affect at least 25 European flights in a week."

2 sources have covered this story, including CBS News and Business Insider. The earliest reporting in the cluster landed about 3 hours ago.

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LEFTCENTERRIGHTfirst report+15m+1hBusiness Insider (United States) · firstCBS News (United States) · +12m

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