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No explosive device has been found aboard an Air France airplane that arrived from Chad escorted by the French army following an anonymous threat about the possible presence of such a device, Interior Minister Gerard Darmanin said in a tweet on Thursday.
“No explosive device has been found aboard the Air France Ndjamena-Paris plane, end of operation”, Darmanin said.
Air France said earlier in a statement that following the threat, Air France Flight AF865 from N’Djamena to Paris had been escorted by a French Air Force fighter plane and had landed at the Paris-Charles de Gaulle airport.
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No explosive device has been found aboard an Air France airplane that arrived from Chad escorted by the French army following an anonymous threat about the possible presence of such a device, Interior Minister Gerard Darmanin said in a tweet on Thursday. No explosive device has been found aboard the Air France Ndjamena-Paris plane, end of operation , Darmanin said.
Air France said earlier in a statement that following the threat, Air France Flight AF865 from N Djamena to Paris had been escorted by a French Air Force fighter plane and had landed at the Paris-Charles de Gaulle airport.
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Paris, Jun 3 (EFE).- An Air France plane traveling to Paris from Chad was being searched by French security personnel Thursday at Paris’ Charles de Gaulle airport after an anonymous call was placed claiming there was a bomb on board the aircraft.
The airline said in a statement to Efe that the aircraft was escorted by a French Air Force fighter after the anonymous bomb threat had been received until it landed in Paris.
Flight AF865 landed safely at 16.04 local time (14.04 GMT). Its passengers disembarked and the aircraft was being inspected.