Incident Details
Belgian public transportation is expected to be disrupted on February 12-13 amid a nationwide strike protesting government’s pension and labor market reforms. Associated demonstrations are expected. Major cities Brussels, Bruges, Antwerp, Ghent, Charleroi, and Liège are expected to be heavily affected. The Brussels Airport (BRU) and Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) cancelled all flights on February 13.
Traveler Safety
SafeAbroad travelers are advised to rebook travel plans if affected and adjust work and leisure itineraries. Maintain enhanced situational awareness during transit and plan travel routes in advance.
