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Air Austral

Air Austral are based in St Denis on the Indian Ocean island of Reunion and operates to 18 local, regional and long haul destinations in Europe, Asia, Australia and New Caledonia.

Air Austral Flights

Air Austral has been operating almost 30 years and has developed from a small local airline, based on the tiny island of Reunion who operated to just a few airports in the region, to an airline of international standard and sound reputation. The airline was originally called Reunion Air Service but was renamed in 1987 to Air Reunion and in 1990 became Air Austral.

The airline operates a fleet of aircraft suited to it’s varied destinations ranging from the Boeing 777-200ER which is utilised on long haul flights and the Boeing 737 and ATR72 which operate the short/medium length local/regional services. Air Austral commenced services to Sydney in Australia and Noumea in New Caledonia in 2009 and will take delivery of two more B777’s which will be used on these two new routes.

 

The airline operates also operates to the Comores, Madagascar, France, Thailand, South Africa, Seychelles and Mauritius giving a total of 18 airports on it’s network. Air Austral Indian Ocean Flights. With Paris being the European gateway to Reunion (which is where Air Austral are based) passengers have to travel via Charles de Gaulle in order to get there. For passengers who want to explore this part of the Indian Ocean Air Austral is a great choice. Reunion is a French Department and is just like being in France but thousands of miles away-the weather is better too.

The Euro is the currency so start saving now! From Roland Garros Airport in St Denis intrepid travellers can easily reach Mayotte, Comores, Madagascar and the more tourist orientated islands of the Seychelles and Mauritius. Discover the diversity of Madagascar with deserted beaches, untouched rain forest or go to the highlands. Mayotte and the Comores are but a short distance away where there is so much to see and many places explore that you will want to extend your trip to take it all in !

Air Austral operates a fleet of modern aircraft for your flying comfort. Air Austral operates fleet of seven Boeing 777-200ER, 737-500 and ATR72-500 aircraft and has two more 777’s on order. On their Longhaul routes (B 777) Air Austral offer 18 Business Class seats, 40 seats in their Premium Economy Cabin and 384 seats in Economy Class. Air Austral are planning to launch their Club Austral Cabin which will feature 18 lie flat leather seats. Each seat will have video on demand and 63" seat pitch.

 

 

 

 

 
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