EgyptAir plane resumes flight to China after bomb threat

An EgyptAir passenger plane, en route from Cairo to Beijing was forced to make an emergency landing in Uzbekistan on Wednesday after receiving what two Egyptian aviation sources said was a false bomb threat All 118 passengers and 17 crew members on board the Airbus A-330-220 plane were safely evacuated Uzbek state carrier Uzbekistan Airways said in a statement The plane has already resumed its flight to Beijing