'Bomb alert' on London Heathrow flight forces closure of Warsaw airport
A London Heathrow flight has made an emergency landing in Warsaw following a reported bomb threat, forcing the airport to close.
The aircraft landed at Wasaw Modlin Airport on Tuesday just seven minutes after the alarm was raised at 9.54am, according to media reports.
The flight LO286, which had 181 passengers onboard, was due to land at Warsaw Chopin Airport but was redirected following the scare.
Security services are now carrying out checks and investigating the apparent threat, airport officials confirmed in a statement.
The airport remains closed as the security operation continues.
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