6 hours agoA Swiss plane threatened by bomb
Periskopi(7 years ago)
(7 years ago)Edelweis has been informed of the bomb threat from the Cyprus Civil Aviation Authority. But nothing is known about the threat or his motive. A Swiss flight company of Edelweis was due to be founded at noon Saturday by a Cyprus airport did not rise after it became [...]
A plane of the Swiss flight company Edelweis, which was due to be founded at noon Saturday by a Cyprus airport, did not rise after it became known there was a bomb threat.
130 travelers had already taken their seats on the plane when informed of the bomb threat, writes 20 minutes.ch. They had to get out of the plane again, and once again they were subjected to security checks.
Edelweis spokesman Andreas Meier has told the portal that Edelweis has been informed of the bomb threat from the Cyprus Civil Aviation Authority. But nothing is known about the threat or his motive.
Airbus 320 flight number WK0371 was supposed to take off Larnaca Airport at 12:15. But the launch was postponed for about four hours, since the entire trunk had to be removed to be rechecked by explosive matter detectors and tracking dogs, it tracks albinfo.ch. It also had to be controlled by this aircraft itself.
Only about 16 o'clock did the butterfly finally leave for its destination in Zurich, Switzerland.
