19 Oct 2023 | 10:01 AM UTC
France: Bordeaux, Lille, Montpellier, and Nantes airports evacuated due to bomb threats Oct. 19
FLASH: Bordeaux, Lille, Montpellier, and Nantes airports evacuated due to bomb threat Oct. 19; flight disruptions reported.
Event
Authorities have evacuated the Bordeaux (BOD), Lille (LIL), Montpellier (MPL), and Nantes Atlantique (NTE) airports on Oct. 19 due to bomb threats. Increased security and flight disruptions are likely.
This is a developing situation; additional information will be issued as warranted.
Advice
Confirm flights through airports nationwide Oct. 19. Do not check out accommodations until verifying onward travel. Heed all security and transport advisories.