Uh Oh: Air France Flight Received Bomb Threat

by Stephan Tawney on June 3, 2009

An Air France flight from Ezeiza to Paris received a bomb threat just days before Flight 447 disappeared over the Atlantic Ocean. According to Fox News:

Brazilian authorities reportedly delayed an Air France flight from Buenos Aires to Paris after the airline received a bomb threat over the phone, just days before the mysterious crash of Flight 447 over the Atlantic Ocean.

According to a Brazilian news report, police and airport officials spent 90 minutes inspecting the threatened plane for explosives on the evening of May 27 at Buenos Aires’ Ezeiza Airport, but found nothing.

During the search, passengers were not evacuated from the jet and later safely arrived at their destination in Paris.

The news article was posted on May 27th — the flight disappeared on June 1st. It doesn’t mention the flight number that was threatened, but it was the route to Paris.



One Response to “Uh Oh: Air France Flight Received Bomb Threat”

  1. Terry, Eilat - Israel Says:

    A sad fact of modern life, there is always a possibility of terrorism when something happens. Of course, this can’t possibly be linked to Islam, which, as we all know, is a Religion of Peace LOL

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