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Danish police investigate renewed threats at Copenhagen airport

Reuters

COPENHAGEN, Nov ‌6 (Reuters) - Danish police said on Friday ​they ‌are investigating threats directed ‌at air traffic in Copenhagen airport but ‌said their immediate assessment was there had not been any danger to ⁠passengers.

A string of bomb ‌threats has ⁠disrupted passenger flights across Europe ​in recent days, forcing diversions, emergency landings ​and security sweeps, ​though ‌no explosives have been ​found so far.

"We ⁠are once again ‌at Copenhagen ​Airport today ​in connection with threats directed at air traffic," police said in a ‌statement.

"We are now investigating the incident and ‌have ​a visible presence at the airport," they added.

(Reporting by Louise Rasmussen, ‌editing by Stine Jacobsen)