Sep 26 2004
A bomb threat has forced an Olympic Airlines plane to be diverted to Stansted Airport outside of London. All crew and passengers have been evacuated safely; this was originally reported as a hijacking but it appears that a bomb threat was phoned into the airline. [link url=http://www.reuters.co.uk/newsPackageArticle.jhtml?type=topNews&storyID=590844§ion=news]Reuters[link] has current updates on the status of the flight, which is expected to continue on to New York later today after the plane has been searched and cleared.

