The emergency landing was requested by the captain. The plane was searched, but no explosives were discovered, a spokesman for the Kuwaiti civilian aviation authority told the KUNA news agency.
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German plane with 299 onboard makes emergency landing over bomb threat
16 January 2017
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A German aircraft carrying 299 passengers has made an emergency landing in Kuwait after a hoax bomb threat, according to the Kuwaiti authorities, as cited by AFP.
The plane is operated by the low cost Eurowings air carrier, and was going from Salalah in Oman to Cologne in Germany.
The emergency landing was requested by the captain. The plane was searched, but no explosives were discovered, a spokesman for the Kuwaiti civilian aviation authority told the KUNA news agency.
The emergency landing was requested by the captain. The plane was searched, but no explosives were discovered, a spokesman for the Kuwaiti civilian aviation authority told the KUNA news agency.
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