Sint Maarten – Bomb Threat Over, All Clear Sign Given

Roads leading to the Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM Airport), from the Simpson Bay Causeway round-a-bout and from the Maho round-a-bout had been closed in connection with a bomb threat at SXM Airport.

The bomb threat was received by the Police in connection with a KLM flight at SXM Airport.

The airport terminal was evacuated and Police and other emergency responders are currently carrying out a scan related to the bomb threat.

Police have given the all-clear sign and the bomb threat at SXM Airport is over.  Airport operations are back to normal.

The access roads leading to the SXM Airport, from the Simpson Bay Causeway round a bout and from the Maho round a bout have been re-opened.

Persons traveling today will have to check with their airline in connection with their flight.