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Emergency device activated due to a false bomb threat at Lanzarote Airport

Upon the plane's arrival at César Manrique Airport, all passengers were evacuated, and Explosive Ordnance Disposal Experts were dispatched.

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A plane has triggered an alert due to the possible presence of an explosive inside. The events took place this Thursday, around 10:55 in the morning at the César Manrique Airport.

According to La Voz, the aircraft reported that there was a possibility of a bomb in the cockpit. Shortly after, they called to deactivate it because it was a false alarm.

However, upon arrival at the aerodrome, the passengers were evacuated. A large emergency device has been deployed at the airport. The aircraft was surrounded by Airport firefighters and Explosive Ordnance Disposal Experts (TEDAx), who entered the plane to confirm that there was no explosive. The planes continued to take off, while departures were canceled for a while.

 

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