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Audio reveals moment Ryanair pilots are told military aircraft is intercepting them

A Ryanair flight from London Stansted to Sofia was diverted to Plovdiv, Bulgaria, after a reported bomb threat on board. Air traffic controllers warned the pilots that a military aircraft was intercepting them as they entered Bulgarian airspace.

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00:00Run Air 38 Whiskey Whiskey, direct Roman, expect landing at Ploviv. We were advised about some possible threat on board.
00:11Be advised, there will be a military aircraft following you after you pass into Bulgarian airspace.
00:25RUN Air 38 Whiskey Whiskey, just for information, were you advised by your operator about the possible threat on board?
00:33Yes, Stable Street, Run Air 38 Whiskey Whiskey.
00:37Roger, sir.
00:39Run Air 38 Whiskey Whiskey, be advised that there were already two aircraft company aircraft that landed in Sofia with
00:48possible threat.
00:49They're already on ground and they're being processed. Sofia Airport does not have the capacity to process another aircraft.
00:56Hence, you are being redirected to Plovdiv.
01:00Roger, thank you, Run Air 38.
01:04Run Air 38 Whiskey Whiskey, just for information, about four miles behind you, a military aircraft is intercepting and they're
01:14currently at flight level 160.
01:18Alrighty, on the navigation display. Thank you, Run Air 38.

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