Because of the bomb threat, the plane was escorted by a pair of F-16 fighters, and special forces were deployed to the airport.
The Boeing 737 aircraft of the Irish low-cost airline Ryanair, flying from Poland, landed at Athens International Airport after a bomb was reported on board, according to Protothema.
The Boeing, carrying 192 people, flew to Athens from the Polish city of Katowice. At 17:40 the plane landed in the capital of Greece. After that, the evacuation of passengers has begun, the plane will be checked for dangerous objects.
Because of the bomb threat, the plane was escorted by a pair of F-16 fighters, and special forces were deployed to the airport.
It is known that the fighters returned to the base after the landing of the passenger airliner.
A special area is reserved at the airport for the plane from Katowice.
We remind, earlier the head of the company Ryanair Michael O’Leary said that the era of tickets for 10 euros is over.
Source: korrespondent
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