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American Airlines cancels flights to Brussels in wake of terror attacks

23 March 2016 [12:10] - TODAY.AZ

American Airlines announced in a press release that it cancelled all air service to Brussels in the wake of Tuesday’s terrorist attacks on the Belgian capital, Sputnik reported.

Earlier in the day, a series of blasts hit Brussels' Zaventem airport and a central metro station, killing at least 34 people and injuring around 230.

"When operations at the Brussels airport resume, we will re-accommodate our customers on available flights," the release stated.

American Airlines’ customers booked for travel to and from Brussels on March 22 and March 23, the note added, may request a refund or reschedule travel through April 5.

At this time, the release added, all employees and crew members of American Airlines were safe and accounted for in Brussels.

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