Three flights affected by hoax bomb threats at Madrid airport, authorities say

Three ​flights ‌were affected ​by hoax bomb threats ‌at Madrid's airport on Thursday morning, Spanish authorities said, ‌adding that security ‌forces had ruled out any risk.

Airlines across Europe received ⁠a ​series ⁠of bomb threats on Thursday ⁠morning for the second ​time this week, forcing ⁠many to make unplanned or ⁠escorted ​landings, although none of the threats ⁠immediately proved to be ⁠genuine.