An Austrian Airlines Airbus A320 flying from Tel Aviv to Vienna made an emergency landing in Sofia, Bulgaria, on the evening of Sunday, 18 October, after a bomb threat was reported.

Bulgarian state television, citing a statement from the country's transportation ministry, said the flight was carrying 51 passengers and six crew members.

The aircraft diverted to the Bulgarian capital after the threat was received. Further details on the security response were not immediately confirmed.

Source: AP News