Bomb alert on Heathrow flight closes Warsaw airport as emergency crews swarm runway

Bomb alert on Heathrow flight closes Warsaw airport as emergency crews swarm runway The LOT Polish Airlines flight from Heathrow was due to land at Chopin Airport but was diverted to Warsaw Modlin Airport as a result of the threat A plane from London Heathrow Airport carrying more than 180 people has been diverted after a bomb threat. The incident involves a LOT Polish Airlines flight to Warsaw. The aircraft was due to land at Chopin Airport but was diverted to Warsaw Modlin Airport as a result of the threat. Emergency services were sent to the airport, which remains closed until further notice. This was one of two incidents of the kind as a second flight, operated by SAS from Copenhagen, received a similar threat. The aircraft landed at Chopin Airport in Warsaw which remains operational but with changes to the flight schedule. Passengers have been warned of possible delays and flight changes as emergency services continue to respond. It has not been confirmed whether either of the two planes carried any dangerous items or if the threat was a false alarm or hoax. This is a Breaking News story. You’ll be more likely to see our stories when any big news breaks in future by simply by clicking this link. You can also join The Mirror’s WhatsApp Community or follow us on Google News, Flipboard, Apple News, TikTok, Snapchat, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and Threads or visit The Mirror homepage.