Archive · 15 Jan 2026
Turkish Airlines Lands in Barcelona After Bomb Threat
A plane from Turkish Airlines had to land quickly in Barcelona because someone on the plane made a fake bomb threat using the internet.
The police are looking into what happened.
The airport is still working normally.
We know the threat was a hoax because it was sent through the plane's internet.
The airline and police are checking everything to make sure it's safe.
Turkish Airlines flight from Istanbul made an emergency landing in Barcelona due to a bomb hoax.
The threat was delivered via an in-flight internet hotspot named with a bomb threat.
Spanish police and the airline confirmed the incident.
Barcelona-El Prat Airport was operating normally after the incident.
The Guardia Civil is investigating the incident.
- Who
- Turkish Airlines, Guardia Civil
- What
- Emergency landing due to bomb hoax
- When
- January 15
- Where
- Barcelona-El Prat Airport
- Why
- Bomb threat detected via in-flight internet hotspot
- Airline
- Turkish Airlines
- Flight Origin
- Istanbul
- Destination
- Barcelona-El Prat Airport
- Date
- January 15
- Investigating Authority
- Guardia Civil
- Threat Type
- Bomb hoax
- Threat Delivery
- In-flight internet hotspot
