British man acquitted over London-Spain flight bomb hoax - BBC
WEBJan 25, 2024 · Briton in Madrid court over Snapchat plane-bomb hoax. A judge ruled that Aditya Verma's message, from 2022, about "blowing up" a plane was not a real threat.
Teen’s Snapchat ‘joke’ caused fighter jets to flank packed plane
WEBJan 26, 2024 · A judge has decided the fate of a young man who sent a Snapchat to his friends at the airport, causing to two fighter jets to flank his packed plane.
British man acquitted over London-Spain flight bomb hoax
WEBA key question in the case was how the message got out, considering Snapchat is an encrypted app. One theory, raised in the trial, was that it could have been intercepted via Gatwick's Wi-Fi...
How Did Authorities Access Snapchat Messages in the Menorca Flight Bomb ...
WEBFeb 15, 2024 · In Madrid, on January 25, a Spanish court absolved 19-year-old British citizen Aditya Verma of charges related to a hoax bomb threat that led to a military response during a 2022 flight to...
British man Aditya Verma appears in Spanish court over plane-bomb …
WEB22 January 2024. A British man accused of public disorder after joking about blowing up a flight has gone on trial in Spain. Aditya Verma made the comment on Snapchat on his way to the island of...
British teenager not facing ‘£100,000’ fine over Snapchat joke
WEBFeb 20, 2024 · A claim that a British teenager is facing a £100,000 fine after a ‘joke’ on Snapchat led to air force fighter jets being scrambled is circulating widely on social media.
‘On My Way to Blow Up the Plane’: Teen Faces Huge Fine ... - Gizmodo
WEBJan 25, 2024 · In the summer of 2022, 18-year-old Aditya Verma was boarding a flight to Spain at London’s Gatwick Airport when he sent a message to his friend on Snapchat: “On my way to blow up the plane (I’m a...
Teenager caused international security operation after making …
WEBJan 23, 2024 · A teenagers ‘private joke’ between his friends on snapchat landed him in hot water as the Spanish airforce was forced to intervene. Aditya Verma, a British 18-year-old university student at the time, caused a stir with a simple message to his friends in 2022.
18-Year-Old Cleared After Encrypted Snapchat Joke Led To F-18s …
WEBJan 28, 2024 · Two Spanish F-18 fighter jets were sent to flank the aircraft. One followed the plane until it landed at Menorca, where the plane was searched. Mr Verma, who was 18 at the time, was arrested and held in a Spanish police cell for two days.
Spanish judge clears British teen of Menorca flight bomb hoax …
WEBJan 25, 2024 · A Spanish judge on Thursday cleared a 19-year-old Briton of all charges in a trial over a Taliban bomb hoax he shared with five friends before boarding a 2022 flight that prompted the scrambling...