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Austria on EXE: public records that name this country, each with its source. Counts here: 1 gang record, 1 crime place. This page does not describe methods.

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Bomb threat diverts Austrian Airlines' Tel Aviv–Vienna flight to Sofia under fighter-jet escort

News card from EXE Index. Headline: Bomb threat diverts Austrian Airlines' Tel Aviv–Vienna flight to Sofia under fighter-jet escort. File photo, October 7, 2026, by André Gerwing (CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons): a white Austrian Airlines Airbus A320 with a red-and-white tail, registration OE-LBU, taxiing at Zurich Airport; not the OS82 aircraft. Key facts: on Sunday Oct 18 the flight landed in Sofia at about 9:43 PM local time (2:43 PM ET); the crew of A320 flight OS82 reported a bomb-threat signal near the Romanian border; a Bulgarian Air Force fighter escorted it to landing, per the transport ministry; it landed safely with 51 passengers and 6 crew, the passengers were taken off and the plane was searched; no device has been confirmed found, Bulgaria is investigating and passengers are to be rebooked. Sources: Bulgarian Transport Ministry, ORF/APA, ynet, AP. exeindex.com/terrorism. Record dispatch:2026-10-18-bg-os82-bomb-threat. @exeindex.
News cardFILE photo, Oct 7, 2026: Austrian Airlines Airbus A320-214 OE-LBU at Zurich. Not the OS82 aircraft and not from Oct 18. Photo: André Gerwing, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Sun Oct 18: Austrian Airlines flight OS82 diverted to Sofia after a bomb-threat signal near the Romanian border. A Bulgarian Air Force fighter escorted the Tel Aviv–Vienna A320 to landing, Bulgaria's transport ministry…

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