A Wizz Air flight from London to Sofia was diverted to Budapest airport on Monday after receiving a bomb threat, Hungarian Defense Minister Romulusz Ruszin-Szendi said in a Facebook post, Al Arabiya reports.
A Hungarian Gripen fighter jet was deployed to escort the passenger aircraft, which landed in Budapest.
Authorities are currently carrying out a security inspection of the aircraft and the passengers, Wizz Air told news site 24.hu