Wizz Air flight from London to Sofia diverted to Budapest after bomb threat, escorted by fighter jet
Hungarian Gripen jet deployed; authorities carry out security checks
A Wizz Air flight from London Luton to Sofia was diverted to Budapest on Monday after a bomb threat was received during the flight. The aircraft was escorted by a Hungarian Gripen fighter jet and landed safely at Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport, where authorities conducted security checks on the plane and passengers.