Security alert at Paris travel trade show
Visitors and exhibitors at this week’s IFTM Top Resa travel trade show in Paris were evacuated from the venue due to a security alert this morning.
The show is taking place at the Paris expo Porte de Versailles in the 15th arrondissement of the French capital.
TravelMole publisher and CEO Charles Kao is at the event and said everyone was told to leave the halls for a short time.
Crowds have now been told they can return.
The nature of the alert is not yet known.
Bev
Editor in chief Bev Fearis has been a travel journalist for 25 years. She started her career at Travel Weekly, where she became deputy news editor, before joining Business Traveller as deputy editor and launching the magazine’s website. She has also written travel features, news and expert comment for the Guardian, Observer, Times, Telegraph, Boundless and other consumer titles and was named one of the top 50 UK travel journalists by the Press Gazette.
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