With unanswered questions hanging over the continent, security experts were to meet in Brussels next week to discuss measures to deal with the hoaxes.

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IAF sets world record with landing near China border

Record landing boosts India’s strategic airlift capability near China border

An Indian Air Force IL-76MD transport aircraft broke records by landing at 13,629 feet.

Singapore Airlines unveils world's largest inflight bed

New first-class suites will feature adjoining seats that convert into a double bed

Business-class cabins have also been redesigned, with sliding privacy doors, fully flat beds and seating arrangements that allow couples to sit closer together.

UAE airlines update schedules: What to know today

UAE airlines adjust schedules amid Middle East tensions and security concerns

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London, Brussels flights land in Sofia after bomb scare

Bulgarian authorities search two incoming aircraft after receiving fresh bomb threats

Border police teams inspected both aircraft at Vasil Levski Sofia Airport but found no explosives or suspicious items.

flydubai Saudi flights: Which routes are suspended?

Jeddah, other routes reopen for booking as fresh security alerts keep aviation on edge

flydubai has cancelled flights to Riyadh and Abha until November 16 amid continuing security concerns following Houthi missile and drone attacks on Saudi Arabia. The airline is gradually restoring services to other destinations across the kingdom.

UAE outlines aviation cybersecurity guidelines

GCAA guidelines help aviation organisations manage cyber risks and protect sensitive data

The guidelines emphasise the importance of maintaining safe, secure and uninterrupted aviation operations by integrating cybersecurity into organisational practices.

Europe bomb scares: 11 more flights targeted

Authorities report fresh threats, but airport operations remain normal in Prague

Fresh alerts affect Prague, Sofia and a Ryanair flight scheduled from Lisbon to Rome.

UAE flights: What travellers need to know this weekend

Saudi routes remain disrupted as airlines restore Dubai flights, but extend suspensions

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More flights disrupted as hoax bomb threats hit Europe

About 20 flights were targeted, prompting fighter jet escorts and diversions across Europe

Travellers scan their boarding pass to enter the security control area at the Terminal 1 of Rome Fiumicino airport, on November 5, 2026.

What airlines do when a bomb threat is reported

From emergency landings to aircraft searches, here's how airlines respond to threats

Recent hoaxes across Europe reveal how airlines and authorities respond to security alerts.

14 European flights hit by bomb threats in 3 days

Flights to and from Bulgaria, Italy and the Czech Republic are among those targeted

An Aer Lingus Airbus A320 aircraft is seen at Evreux military air base after a flight from Dublin to Rome was diverted to France amid reports of bomb threats targeting multiple flights across Europe, in Evreux, France, Thursday, November 5, 2026.

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