At Istanbul Airport, a passenger who said "There is a bomb on the plane" triggered alarm among the crews.

At Istanbul Airport, a passenger who said

07.11.2025 04:46

At Istanbul Airport, a passenger on a plane preparing for a flight to Jeddah caused panic by saying, "There is a bomb on the plane." The passenger was removed from the aircraft by police teams, and after searches were conducted in the cabin and cargo areas of the plane, it was determined that the alert was false.

The plane belonging to Saudia Airlines, which is preparing for a flight to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, has completed its final preparations for departure at Istanbul Airport.

PASSENGER'S 'THERE IS A BOMB ON THE PLANE' STATEMENT CAUSED PANIC

Meanwhile, a passenger on the plane caused panic by saying, 'there is a bomb on the plane.' The cabin crew reported the situation to the captain. In response, the pilot contacted the air traffic controller to report the situation and called the police.

EVERYWHERE WAS THOROUGHLY SEARCHED, FALSE ALARM

While the cabin and cargo area of the plane were thoroughly searched by a bomb detection dog, the luggage was re-checked with a mobile X-Ray device.

The passenger who made the report was taken off the plane by the police, and during the searches, it was determined that the report was a false alarm.

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