All departing flights from Brussels Airport and Charleroi Airport in Belgium have been cancelled.
Flights have been grounded in Belgium today, leaving thousands of Europeans stranded.
Departing flights have been cancelled to guarantee “the safety of passengers and staff” after a a nationwide industrial strike was called for 13 February.
Operations at Belgium’s largest air hub have been the most heavily affected, with some arrivals into Brussels Airport also cancelled.
Likewise, only flights from the Schengen zone being permitted to land at Charleroi Airport.
