Flesland airport was completely closed for over an hour after Widerøe received a bomb threat against one of the planes.
– The clock 1950 police received notice of bomb threat directed at Bergen Airport Flesland. The airport is now searched and cleared, and it is not found any abnormality, says efforts leader John-Change Skeie police watch in 2145.
Aimed at one flight
The threat should have come into Widerøe through a chat program they use to talk with customers.
– There was a person who contacted on our chat. The person came with concrete threat against one of our planes headed toward Bergen, and claimed that there was a bomb on board the plane, said CIO Konsteien Widerøe TV2 in 2145 era.
– We have specific procedures to follow in such an event, and client manager notified immediately the police and the captain on board the plane. The captain was then initiated evacuation of the airplane.
– Sto by street
A source says to BA that the threat should have been directed towards a plane that had just come into the street at airport.
– We were told that there was a bomb threat against the plane, says a source to BA.
The passengers on board the plane should have gone off into the airport as usual .
While the passengers were gathered at the hotel just off the airport, searched the police through the area.
No aircraft got land while operation was in progress. The clock 21 had five aircraft have been redirected to other airports. In assistive circulated several flights over Flesland, while three aircraft waiting on the ground to take off or come in to the gate.
Jungeltelegrafen applies
Roland SKARTUN going with 2130 plane to Trondheim. When BA was talking with him in time in 2105, they were finally on their way into the terminal again.
– Yes, now we on the way back it seems. There is a queue all the way from the hotel. We follow really just shoal. There’s a guy in the west here chasing us inward, he said.
It all should have gone quiet for themselves from the start – but the information has not been all sorts.
– The information has gone a bit of mouth here, but it has gone well for himself, thinks SKARTUN.
– No alarm
A passenger going to Kristiansund with a delayed 1930 departing says to BA that they were left at Gate 26.
– We were the last ones were told that we had to get out. A man from Securitas came and said we had to get out. There was no message on the intercom that there was evacuation. It was totally quiet and calm, he says to BA.
No suspects
Widerøe now working together with the police to find the identity of the person who came with the threat. It shall not be known yet.
The clock 22 Tuesday evening there were no people who were formally suspect in the case.
– We take threats never less than serious. Fortunately it is very rare that such occurs, he said.
Kongsteien and Widerøe is working to “sew” the rest of the evening for the airline portion. Because of working hours for staff, settings occur.
Widerøe had Tuesday night four settings due to bomb threat.
– There is a solitaire to get people off. Right now the situation is such that four aircraft from Flesland is set, says Kongsteien.
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