23 Jul 2023 | 02:35 PM UTC
France: Flight disruptions possible at Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport in Corsica July 23 following evacuation due to suspicious luggage
Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport evacuation ongoing in Corsica, France, July 23 due to suspicious luggage. Flight disruptions possible.
Event
Flight disruptions are possible at Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA) in Corsica on the afternoon of July 23. Authorities evacuated the facility at around 15:00 as a precaution due to the discovery of suspicious luggage.
Delays are possible after authorities give the all-clear as the airport allows passengers back into the facility, requiring them to pass through security checkpoints again. Lingering disruptions are possible while authorities clear any possible backlog of flights.
Advice
Confirm flights before departing for the airport. Heed the instructions of security personnel.