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False bomb-alert: Singapore Airlines plane diverted

London, United Kingdom - It landed to the Manchester Airport

A Frankfurt-New York flight of the Singapore Airlines was diverted in England to Manchester Airport, after a bomb-alert. The plane would have carried out an emergency landing without problems at 11:00am, without the military aircraft escort, as for the British Airways plane diverted to Heathrow last Thursday (see news AVIONEWS). Passengers and crew have left the plane after landing. The police would...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 104524
Rome, Italy, 10/04/2004 16:15
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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