Belgocontrol will provide air navigation services at the airport of Kortrijk-Wevelgem
As from November Belgocontrol will be active at the international airport of Kortrijk-Wevelgem. The public company will provide flight information as well as meteorological...
Collaboration between Belgocontrol, SOWAER and Belgian Defence: new radar in Florennes
Installed on a 30-meter high tower, the new radar of Belgocontrol has been operational since this morning. It provides essential information to air traffic...
Solid performance throughout 2016 thrusts Belgocontrol into the future
Not only in the field of safety did the national provider of air traffic control services Belgocontrol perform very well in 2016; the company...
New failure at Belgocontrol: Pilots worry about air safety
On 7 June 2017, following a new failure at Belgocontrol, the Belgian Cockpit Association published a Press Release urging Belgocontrol to immediately take all...
ERA, Eurocontrol and the Flight Safety Foundation host fifth annual Safety Forum in Brussels
The fifth annual Safety Forum is taking place today and tomorrow, co-hosted by the European Regions Airline Association (ERA), Eurocontrol and the Flight Safety Foundation....
Belgocontrol achieves excellent safety results in 2016
At the beginning of the year, Belgocontrol announced that it had perfectly fulfilled its task of securing air traffic in 2016: indeed, no incidents...
Eurocontrol is recruiting the next generation of air traffic controllers
EUROCONTROL is calling for highly qualified and motivated young people interested in pursuing a unique and rewarding career in air traffic control. A recruitment...
A4E calls for major reform of Eurocontrol ahead of Director General Election
Association has written to national transport ministries setting out its policies.
Selected candidate must improve efficiency for the benefit of European passengers without...
Satellite navigation landings increase safety, accessibility and capacity at Brussels Airport
As from today, aircraft can use satellite navigation for landing at Brussels Airport. They can use that system in case the Instrument Landing System...
Radio Direction Finder to support safety and productivity improvements at Eurocontrol in Maastricht
Air traffic controllers at EUROCONTROL’s Maastricht Upper Area Control Centre (MUAC) can now rely on a new technology to further improve their situational awareness....
Belgocontrol tests the Continuous Descent Operations (CDO) in Charleroi and Liège airports
Starting today, the pilots of selected airlines will be able to land under the CDO procedure at the regional airports of Charleroi and Liège....
Flawless air traffic control by Belgocontrol in 2016
Throughout 2016 there were no ‘serious’ or ‘important’ incidents attributable to Belgocontrol. In view of that result, Belgocontrol’s air traffic controllers prove that they...
Belgian Air Defence to deploy Eurocontrol’s MUAC shared air traffic services system at several military sites in Belgium
The air traffic control system of EUROCONTROL’s Maastricht Upper Area Control Centre (MUAC) will be deployed at several military sites across Belgium for the...
ERA, FSF and Eurocontrol host key aviation safety event
PUTTING SAFETY FIRST – ERA, FSF AND EUROCONTROL HOST KEY AVIATION SAFETY EVENT ON SAFETY NETSInternational aviation experts gather to improve and promote...
State of Israel and EUROCONTROL sign comprehensive agreement
The State of Israel and the European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation - EUROCONTROL, today signed a Comprehensive Agreement, a major step...
Forty-one more flights cancelled at Brussels Airport this morning
Forty-one flights have been cancelled at Brussels Airport this morning (Thursday) as a result of the Belgocontrol air traffic controllers' strike of Tuesday and Wednesday....
FABEC Free Route network improves European connectivity
In the first nine months of 2015, 240 new direct routes (DCTs) were implemented across FABEC airspace. A strong increase in the use of...
Belgocontrol opens its doors
On Sunday 4 October Belgocontrol will participate in the Open Companies Day. That day, visitors will have the unique opportunity to step behind the...
‘07 Rechtdoor’ flight trajectories at Brussels Airport adapted by 31 March 2016
Today, Belgocontrol received the instruction to adapt the so-called ‘07 Rechtdoor’ flight trajectories. The air traffic service provider immediately pulls out all the stops...
Belgocontrol repeats demand for framework law following preliminary relief proceedings
Belgocontrol has taken note of the appeal in preliminary relief proceedings initiated by east of Brussels residents against the Belgian State and the autonomous...