Brussels Airport presented eleven awards at its 19th Aviation Awards ceremony, recognising airlines and partners for outstanding performance in punctuality, safety, sustainability, cargo operations, and network development. A new “Airline Partnership Award” category was also introduced.
Key passenger airline winners
- Punctuality (Short-haul): Finnair (third win)
- Punctuality (Long-haul): Thai Airways International (fourth win)
- Short-haul network development: Smartwings & FlyOne (joint winners)
- Long-haul network development: Cathay Pacific
Cargo and logistics recognition
- Safety Award: DHL Aviation
- Freighter Performance: Air Belgium
- Brucargo Award: Belgian Customs Authorities
- Logistics Provider: Yusen Logistics
- Cargo network development: LATAM Cargo
Sustainability and partnership
- Environment Award: Autogrill, recognised for major waste reduction and circular initiatives
- New Airline Partnership Award: Brussels Airlines, highlighting strong collaboration and promotion of Belgium
Overall, the awards underline Brussels Airport’s focus on operational excellence, cargo growth, sustainability, and strategic airline partnerships.
