Showing posts with label Bomb. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Bomb. Show all posts
Sunday, May 12, 2013

■■SÃO TOMÉ & PRÍNCIPE: Wise guy who made joke about bomb on an STP Airways flight to Lisbon to appear in court.

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[UPDATE 12 MAY] A Portuguese national who made a wise-crack about having a bomb in his luggage that was ready to explode is due to appear...
Thursday, March 28, 2013

■ SOMALIA: Mogadishu Aden Adde International Airport closed for 2 hours following bomb scare.

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Mogadishu's Aden Adde International Airport was temporarily closed today after a vehicle belonging to ground-handling services provider...
Tuesday, February 5, 2013

► BURKINA FASO: Man suspected of being a terrorist hauled off Ethiopian Airlines flight after alleged "parcel bomb" found.

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A man, on Sunday, was taken into custody in Burkina Faso after an alleged parcel bomb was found to be in his possession as he prepared to d...
Tuesday, October 23, 2012

► NIGERIA: Passenger arrested after going crazy on Arik Air flight.

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Nigeria's Aviation Minister, Stella Oduah-Ogiewonyi, moved quickly to dispel any rumours of an "attempted bombing" of an Arik...
Thursday, September 20, 2012

► SENEGAL: Angry husband calls in bomb threat to delay Royal Air Maroc flight to Casablanca; gets backtraced.

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The Senegalese press is reporting a bomb scare on-board a Royal Air Maroc Boeing 737-800 as it was about to depart from Dakar's Léopol...
Wednesday, September 19, 2012

● NIGER: Remembering UTA Flight UT772, twenty three years ago today.

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Today marks the 23rd anniversary of the bombing of UTA Flight 772 on 19 September 1989, a somewhat forgotten incident that bears strong s...
Wednesday, May 23, 2012

► AUSTRALIA: Bomb scare on Air Mauritius flight ex-Melbourne.

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Press reports out of Australia state that Air Mauritius flight MK943, en-route over south Australia, from Melbourne's Tullamarine A...