Air Austral operates flights from Réunion, France to other points in France and the Indian Ocean Islands. The ambitious airline is expanding its passenger flights to include destinations in the Far East and Africa. A fleet of Boeing 777's and 737's will provide comfortable travel and breath-taking vistas. Follow these steps to start planning your trip.
Call Air Austral directly to speak to a booking agent by dialing 011 (+33) 0825 013 012. Or, you can book your flight on Air Austral's Web site (see Resources below).
Contact a local travel agent to book flight tickets and make reservations for lodging near your airport.
Ask for a "Southern Club" seat if you want luxury accommodations. The "Comfort" seat is the next step down, followed by basic seating in the "Leisure" section of the plane.
Make travel arrangements for points inside of France by booking a flight on Air Austral. French destinations include Paris, Lyons and Marseilles. Air Austral schedules flights to Paris daily and other points less frequently.
Leave Johannesburg on Sunday for Réunion, France. This popular flight is scheduled on a weekly basis to accommodate both traveling businessmen and tourists. An additional Thursday flight is provided during the busy vacation season to accommodate travelers who could not get seats on the Sunday flights.
Enjoy the convenience of flights to Mauritius, or choose one of the several flights every week beginning in Reunion and arriving in Mayotte or Nosy. Air Austral keeps the airports of these cities busy with incoming and outgoing flights.
Fly out of Réunion, France to Bangkok. Air Austral, in cooperation with Air Madagascar, makes flights to Bangkok via a B767. From Bangkok you will be able to make connections to China, Singapore, Australia and Malaysia.
Fly out of cities throughout South Africa, the Comoros, Lyon, Paris, Marseilles, and other connected points. Visit the Air-Austral Web site for specific departure times and locations.