Ezeiza: A bomb threat on a flight from Mendoza raised concerns.

Late Wednesday night, a bomb threat was reported on a flight arriving at Ministro Pistarini International Airport in Ezeiza . The flight was arriving from Mendoza .

According to reports, a call was received stating that Aerolíneas Argentinas flight AR1411—which landed at Ezeiza Airport at 8:40 p.m.— had an explosive device on board. The corresponding protocol for such situations was immediately initiated.

The news quickly spread nationwide, as reported by the Neuquén-based outlet NoticiaNQN , which reported that several flights had to be diverted until the danger was ruled out . Some were "temporarily diverted to Carrasco Airport in Montevideo," they reported.

Meanwhile, other aircraft had to wait in the air until they were given the all-clear to land , Infobae reported. The Airport Security Police (PSA) was in charge of the operation. TN reported that the flight departed from El Plumerillo International Airport at 6:51 p.m.

Around 10 p.m. , the Anti-Terrorism Investigation Unit of the Federal Investigations Superintendency took over the investigation. At that time, the airport was already operating normally .

TN journalist Norberto Dupesso explained that a 911 call alerted them to an explosive device on Flybondi flight 5162. The plane was scheduled to depart Aeroparque at 7:25 p.m. for Salta.

Furthermore, the government reported that it had identified the perpetrator of the threat against the low-cost airline. According to the aforementioned media outlet, the operation in this case also yielded negative results.