Airbus plane from Dublin to Rome diverted to France airbase after bomb alert

By Euronews Published on 5 November 2026 - 9:48 GMT+1•Updated 9:59 An airliner heading from Dublin to Rome was rerouted to France on Thursday after a bomb threat, the French government said. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The situation is being monitored, a statement from French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu’s office said. The incident came a day after some 10 European flights were targeted by bomb threats on Tuesday, forcing the brief closure of a Warsaw airport and the scrambling of air force planes in Rome, according to authorities. The UK government called those incidents "malicious hoax threats". This is a developing story and our journalists are working on further updates.