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False bomb alarm at Sofia Airport

Sofia, Bulgaria - An anonymous phone call would have indicated the presence of a bomb at the air station but Police did not find anything

A false bomb alarm occurred at Sofia Airport, Bulgaria, this morning. A man, who did not introduce himself, would have called Bulgarian capital air station's Police to indicate the presence of a bomb at its arrival hall. Security authorities have immediately closed the airport and many delays would have been so produced starting from 09:25 am (local time). Following careful investigations, Police did...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 101605
Rome, Italy, 08/11/2004 12:41
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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