Travelling story
Bomb threats across Europe affecting flights
First seen in Belgium’s press on 3 November 2026. Carried by 38 presses over 4 days, 368 articles in all; the busiest day was 5 November 2026 with 201 articles.
Running — the press of 38 countries carried it, the latest on 7 November 2026.
Articles per day
The spread, day by day
For each day: the articles the presses gave it, and the presses that carried it for the first time that day.
- 4 articles · 38 presses so far
no new press
- 101 articles · 38 presses so far
new: Austria (8), Brazil (5), Niger (2), Switzerland (2)
- 201 articles · 34 presses so far
new: Ireland (8), Poland (5), Canada (4), Israel (4), Saudi Arabia (4), Angola (3), Bosnia & Herzegovina (3), France (3), Russia (3), Argentina (2), Costa Rica (2), Lebanon (2), Mexico (2), South Africa (2), South Korea (2), United Arab Emirates (2)
- 62 articles · 18 presses so far
new: Belgium (7), Netherlands (6), Romania (5), Serbia (5), Slovakia (5), Spain (4), United Kingdom (4), Czechia (3), Germany (3), Pakistan (3), Turkey (3), Australia (2), Belarus (2), Dominican Republic (2), Italy (2), Portugal (2), United States (2), Venezuela (2)
The presses that carried it
Ranked by articles over the whole story; the date is the first day each press carried it.
- Netherlands 38 articles · from 3 Nov 2026
- Belgium 35 articles · from 3 Nov 2026
- Romania 35 articles · from 3 Nov 2026
- Italy 27 articles · from 3 Nov 2026
- Serbia 27 articles · from 3 Nov 2026
- Spain 15 articles · from 3 Nov 2026
- Slovakia 15 articles · from 3 Nov 2026
- Portugal 14 articles · from 3 Nov 2026
- United States 13 articles · from 3 Nov 2026
- United Kingdom 12 articles · from 3 Nov 2026
- Czechia 10 articles · from 3 Nov 2026
- Turkey 9 articles · from 3 Nov 2026
- Australia 8 articles · from 3 Nov 2026
- Venezuela 8 articles · from 3 Nov 2026
- Ireland 8 articles · from 5 Nov 2026
- Poland 8 articles · from 5 Nov 2026
- Austria 8 articles · from 6 Nov 2026
- Germany 7 articles · from 3 Nov 2026
- Dominican Republic 7 articles · from 3 Nov 2026
- Pakistan 7 articles · from 3 Nov 2026
- Canada 6 articles · from 5 Nov 2026
- South Korea 6 articles · from 5 Nov 2026
- Brazil 5 articles · from 6 Nov 2026
- Belarus 4 articles · from 3 Nov 2026
What they wrote
A few headlines per day, in the outlets’ own words; the translation is ours when shown.
- Netherlands · 7 Nov 2026 Wie zit er achter bommeldingen op Europese vluchten? Verdachte groep is zelfs verboden in Rusland ↗
- Belgium · 7 Nov 2026 LIVE. Frans parket onderzoekt buitenlandse inmenging na valse bommeldingen op vliegtuigen ↗
- Netherlands · 7 Nov 2026 Wat zijn de gevolgen van de bommeldingen voor reizigers en vliegmaatschappijen? ↗
- Belgium · 7 Nov 2026 Number of bomb threats on European flights is expanding ↗
- Austria · 6 Nov 2026 Several bomb threats again ↗
- Serbia · 6 Nov 2026 Nove dojave o bombama na letovima u Evropi ↗
- Belgium · 6 Nov 2026 A new wave of false bomb alerts against planes and media shakes Europe, especially Ireland ↗
- Netherlands · 6 Nov 2026 Acht bommeldingen bij luchthaven Praag, waaronder voor vlucht naar Nederland ↗
- Netherlands · 5 Nov 2026 Opnieuw bommeldingen Europese vluchten, vliegtuig breekt vlucht naar Rome af ↗
- Belgium · 5 Nov 2026 Opnieuw bommeldingen op twee vluchten: vlucht naar Brussel veilig geland ↗
- Italy · 5 Nov 2026 Bomb alerts for several Italian flights, Air Force jets scrambled in Rome ↗
- Romania · 5 Nov 2026 Several flights from Europe targeted by bomb threats / Alerts on Milan-Bucharest, Dublin-Rome, Milan-Warsaw flights and several flights to Sofia and Prague / SRI: The bomb threat is not s ↗
- Serbia · 3 Nov 2026 Dojave o bombama u najmanje četiri aviona širom Evrope: „Ovakav niz incidenata veoma neuobičajen“ ↗
- Romania · 3 Nov 2026 Bomb alert on board a plane with 181 passengers, on the London-Warsaw route. The aircraft made an emergency landing at another airport, which was later closed ↗
- Netherlands · 3 Nov 2026 Opnieuw moet een vliegtuig uit Londen noodlanding maken om bommelding ↗
- Belgium · 3 Nov 2026 Two planes had to make emergency landings in Warsaw after bomb threat ↗
Topics are clustered daily from article embeddings across the outlets we read and chained day over day when their centroids match (cosine ≥ 0.80); a story is attributed to the press of each outlet’s country. Where it was first seen is where it first appeared in our feeds. Coverage, not truth; order of appearance, not origin or intent. Method →