In brief
A flight from Dublin to Rome was diverted to Evreux airbase in northern France following a bomb alert. The diversion was reported by French media and confirmed by TF1, with authorities monitoring the situation. Officials are keeping the incident under close observation as the aircraft prepares to land.
An Airbus A320 flight from Dublin to Rome was diverted to Evreux airbase in northern France after a bomb alert was reported on Thursday morning.
The diversion brought the aircraft to an airbase located in the Yvelines department, a move made to ensure passenger safety amid the security warning.
French authorities say they are monitoring the situation in real time, maintaining contact with the airline and controlling the aircraft’s approach to the airfield.
French media reported the incident and the TV channel TF1 confirmed the diversion, noting that officials are managing the emergency protocols and awaiting further instructions from aviation security agencies.
Details about the origin of the bomb alert remain undisclosed, but the flight is expected to land safely at the airbase while authorities investigate the cause of the alarm.
