Aer Lingus flight to Rome diverted to military base after latest bomb threat, France says – Europe live

French prime minister’s office says Aer Lingus flight from Dublin to Rome now heading to military base in Evreux

This morning’s incident will once again raise questions as to whether there is any coordination behind the bomb warnings in recent days.

Four out of eight incidents in the last few days targeted planes flying to or from Italy: three to Rome – two from Dublin and one from Lisbon, and one from Milan Bergamo.