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Why European flights are being targeted by bomb threats – and how Greece is caught in the crisis

At least 25 European flights faced bomb threats in a single day, including two Aegean services. Aviation experts suspect a coordinated disruption campaign as European authorities investigate the incidents and strengthen security cooperation

Bomb threats target two Aegean flights to Milan and Vienna as Europe-wide alerts escalate

Two Aegean Airlines flights from Greece received bomb threats but landed safely in Milan and Vienna. The incidents come amid a wave of aviation security alerts across Europe, triggering diversions, fighter escorts and searches

Tragedy struck shortly before landing: Two killed in light aircraft crash in Pieria while on ‘familiarisation flight’

According to the president of the Pieria Flying Club, the 41-year-old pilot made a low pass over the runway, then gained altitude before performing an ill-fated manoeuvre that sent the aircraft crashing to the ground

Flydubai flight to Tel Aviv triggers alert after transmitting hijack code, Israeli fighter jets scrambled

The aircraft, carrying 180 passengers, was last tracked near Tabuk airport in Saudi Arabia, having first sent an emergency signal and then the hijacking code

Global trend for online fame puts lives at risk across Greece

From jet blast surfing at Skiathos airport to subway surfing and extreme rooftop stunts, growing numbers of Greeks and tourists across Greece are risking serious injury or death chasing viral videos and social media fame

Inspections on hundreds of Boeing 737 MAX aircraft due to incorrectly installed seats

FAA requests repairs on 453 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft – Risk of passenger injuries during emergency landings

Seven violations and six infringements by Turkish aircraft on Tuesday, two engagements with Greek fighter jets

Two engagements with Greek fighter jets were recorded

Spata Wildfire recedes, traffic restored as firefighters remain on scene (upd)

The wildfire that broke out earlier on Monday in Spata, eastern Attica, is now reported to be under control and in decline, according to firefighting authorities

Impressive rescue of 11 people after an aircraft forced to land in the Atlantic, see video and photos

Dramatic rescue of 11 people off Florida after emergency plane ditching in the Atlantic – Watch videos and photos

The American aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford has left the Mediterranean

According to reports, the USS Gerald R. Ford will return to its base in Norfolk, Virginia

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