Bomb note panic on AJet flight: Search to be conducted

A security alert was issued after a note claiming that an explosive device was on board an AJet aircraft flying from Ankara to Şanlıurfa was discovered. According to a statement by Şanlıurfa Governor Hasan Işıldak, flight 4180 landed safely at Şanlıurfa GAP Airport at 20:05.

NOTE REGARDING EXPLOSIVE DEVICE FOUND ON AIRCRAFT

According to the statement from the Şanlıurfa Governor's Office, the aircraft departed from Ankara for Şanlıurfa on October 5, 2026, at 19:00.

Security procedures were initiated after a note claiming the presence of an explosive device was discovered during the flight.

LANDED AT GAP AIRPORT AT 20:05

The aircraft landed at Şanlıurfa GAP Airport at 20:05. It was reported that necessary measures were taken following the landing to safely evacuate the passengers and crew on board.

143 PEOPLE WERE ON BOARD

According to information provided by the Governor's Office, there were 136 passengers and 7 crew members on the aircraft.

The evacuation of a total of 143 people was carried out under security measures.

EXPLOSIVE DEVICE SEARCH TO BE CONDUCTED ON AIRCRAFT

It was announced that security units would conduct a search for explosive devices on the aircraft following the completion of the evacuation.

News Source: 12punto