Bomb threat alert forces passenger plane from London to make unplanned landing in Poland
A LOT flight from London Heathrow to Warsaw Chopin Airport made an unscheduled landing at Warsaw-Modlin Airport after a bomb threat alert. The airport closed while security services verified the threat; 181 people were aboard.
1. Unscheduled landing
A passenger plane flying from London Heathrow to Warsaw Chopin Airport landed at Warsaw-Modlin Airport after a bomb threat alert was announced on board at 9:54 a.m. on Tuesday. The Boeing 737 MAX landed at 10:01 a.m.
2. Airport closed
Warsaw-Modlin Airport closed until further notice while security services worked to verify the reported threat and ensure the safety of people at the airport. There were 181 people aboard, and a LOT spokesperson confirmed the flight was operated by the Polish airline.
