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Bomb Threats Prompt Wizz Air, Ryanair Flight Diversions, Checks Across Europe

MT Newswires·11/06/2026 07:55:48
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07:55 AM EST, 11/06/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Bomb threats were reported aboard several flights across Europe for a second consecutive day, prompting aircraft inspections and a diversion, Sky News reported Friday. In Italy, a Wizz Air (WIZZ.L) flight from Prague to Rome was diverted to Venice following a bomb scare. In Portugal, police found no explosives aboard a Ryanair (RYA.IR) flight from Rome to Lisbon after an anonymous threat. Four other threats were reported against aircraft flying over France, while Prague Airport received threats targeting arriving and departing flights. Wizz Air and Ryanair did not immediately respond to a request for comment from MT Newswires.