Brussels Airport still closed down, alternative routing to Lüttich (Liège) between 29 March and 04 April 2016
Unfortunately, Brussels Airport is not yet fully operational in the aftermath of the terrorist attacks of March 22, 2016. For this reason, starting on Tuesday, March 29, 2016, Austrian Airlines will offer flights to Lüttich (Liège) in Belgium serving as the substitute airport for the time being. Lüttich Airport is located about 100 km from Brussels and can be reached in about one hour by train. Passengers can take advantage of a Brussels Airlines shuttle service between Brussels and Lüttich free of charge. More information is available at:https://www.brusselsairlines.com/en-be/misc/schedule-bus-liege.aspx.
We kindly request that all our passengers originally booked on a flight until 04 April, 2016 to Brussels to contact the Austrian Airlines Service Center at 0043517661000 in order to rebook their flights. One rebooking or cancellation is permitted free of charge. If the flight was booked at a travel agency, we ask passengers to contact them for the refund of the ticket.
Timetable:
Vienna to Lüttich (Liège):
OS 351 7:05 a.m. – 8:50 a.m.
OS 353 3:10 p.m. – 4:55 p.m.
Lüttich (Liège) to Vienna:
OS 352 10:20 a.m. – 12:05 p.m.
OS 354 5:50 p.m. – 7:35 p.m.
Alternative transport by shuttle bus to Frankfurt until 28 March, 2016:
Lufthansa Group offers a shuttle bus service between Frankfurt Airport and Brussels to provide customers with reliable transportation between the two cities despite the flight cancellations. This bus can also be used by Austrian Airlines customers until 28 March, 2016. The bus departure and arrival points and the departure times from Frankfurt and Brussels are:
Frankfurt Airport departures from P32, Bus Station/Terminal 1 (arrivals level) at 08:00 /10:00 / 12:00 / 14:00 / 16:00 / 18:00 / 20:00.
Brussels departures from “Boulevard du Centenaire” (near the Atomium) at 06:00 / 08:00 / 10:00 / 12:00 / 14:00 / 16:00.
Alternative transport to Amsterdam, Paris and Dusseldorf:
Upon request, the “Brussels-ticket” can also be rebooked to a flight to nearby airports, such as Amsterdam, Paris and Dusseldorf. The transportation to these airports by train or bus must be organized and paid by the passengers themselves.
