Posted on 12/20/2015 12:41:26 AM PST by libtoken
Air France flight makes emergency landing in Kenya over bomb scare
1 hour ago
An Air France flight from Mauritius to Paris has been forced to make an emergency landing in Kenya after a suspect package was found on board.
The pilots of the Boeing 777 requested to land at Moi International Airport in Mombasa after the package was discovered in the toilet.
The aircraft was safely evacuated and the item is now being examined by bomb experts, police spokesman Charles Owino said. (snip)
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I wouldn’t have hesitated to report it.
These days you can’t be too careful and better to inconvenience a few people than bury them.
And reading down some, I see it was a credible threat.
Thank God it was averted this time.
I guess I didn’t read far enough.
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