BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand’s main international airport in Bangkok said on Thursday it received a bomb threat concerning an incoming Thai VietJetAir flight traveling from Danang, Vietnam, but no explosives were found and all passengers and crew were safe. “The incident did not affect the airport’s overall operations,” Suvarnabhumi airport’s general manager said in a […]
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Thailand’s Suvarnabhumi airport reports bomb hoax on flight from Vietnam
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BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand’s main international airport in Bangkok said on Thursday it received a bomb threat concerning an incoming Thai VietJetAir flight traveling from Danang, Vietnam, but no explosives were found and all passengers and crew were safe.
“The incident did not affect the airport’s overall operations,” Suvarnabhumi airport’s general manager said in a statement, adding emergency measures had since been lifted and a passenger suspected of making the threat had been handed over to police for further investigation.
(Reporting by Panarat Thepgumpanat, writing by Chayut Setboonsarng; Editing by Martin Petty)