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Lufthansa: bomb- alert on a flight bound to Tel Aviv (2) : still a false notice

Larnaca, Cyprus - It seems it is a German security mistake

About 20 minutes after the Lufthansa plane landing at Larnaca Airport (see for details AVIONEWS), the Israeli Foreign Minister would have reported that the notice threating "large quantity of charge on board" was false. The Israeli military radio would have communicated that a "critical mistake" of the German security would have caused the landing to the Cyprus air station rather than to Tel Aviv:...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 104616
Rome, Italy, 10/05/2004 15:45
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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