Brussels Airlines to cancel majority of flights on 12 March due to national union protest
Brussels Airlines will be forced to cancel the majority of its flights on 12 March as a result of a national union action targeting...
Brussels Airlines upgrades onboard experience, with major boost to Premium Economy
Brussels Airlines has announced a wide-ranging upgrade of its onboard product, with the most significant investment focused on Premium Economy on long-haul routes, alongside...
New high-speed rail link between Cologne and Brussels Airport
From 7 September 2026, a new high-speed train connection operated by Deutsche Bahn will link Cologne directly with Brussels Airport in cooperation with Brussels...
Brussels Airlines unveils new Belgian Icon “Gravity” on OO-SNJ
Brussels Airlines has introduced a brand-new Belgian Icon aircraft, unveiling a special “Tintin (Gravity)” livery on one of its Airbus A320s, registered OO-SNJ.Revealed on...
Bienvenue à bord: Brussels Airlines opens its doors in new RTL reality series from February 6
Starting February 6, RTL will air Bienvenue à Bord, a six-episode reality series offering a rare behind-the-scenes look at Brussels Airlines. Filmed over several...
Brussels Airlines and the Lufthansa Group to roll out Starlink Wi-Fi across fleet
Brussels Airlines is set to bring high-speed Wi-Fi connectivity to its fleet, benefiting from a Lufthansa Group agreement with Starlink. The rollout begins in...
Brussels Airlines introduces African-inspired menus on flights from sub-Saharan Africa
Brussels Airlines will introduce African-inspired meal options on long-haul flights from sub-Saharan Africa to Brussels starting January 2026, further reinforcing its position as the...
Christmas miracle in Nairobi: Brussels Airlines crew save choking infant
A Brussels Airlines cabin crew member, off duty in Nairobi on Christmas Eve, intervened to save the life of a choking baby, as reported...
Brussels Airlines opens pop-up lounge during THE LOFT renovation
Brussels Airlines will temporarily open a pop-up lounge at Brussels Airport as of January 7, 2026, as its award-winning THE LOFT lounge in the...
Skywings Flight Training moves all touch-and-go flights to Spain as Antwerp Airport reaches limits
Skywings Flight Training, the Antwerp-based pilot academy that trains cadets directly for Brussels Airlines, has decided to permanently relocate all touch-and-go operations to Spain....
Brussels Airlines appoints two-star chef Glenn Verhasselt as new Star Chef for 2026
Brussels Airlines has announced that Glenn Verhasselt, the acclaimed chef of two-Michelin-star restaurant Sir Kwinten in Lennik, will become its new Star Chef from...
Belgium to double air passenger tax from 2027; airlines warn travellers will pay more
Belgium will again increase its air passenger tax, raising the levy to €10 per departing passenger from 2027 for all flights, regardless of distance,...
No departing flights and limited arrivals at Brussels Airport on 26 November due to national strike
Brussels Airport will suspend all departing passenger flights on Wednesday, 26 November, as a national strike is expected to severely disrupt airport operations. The...
Brussels Airlines, Beobank and Mastercard launch Belgium’s first Miles Card for entrepreneurs and self-employed professionals
Brussels Airlines, Beobank and Mastercard have unveiled the Beobank Brussels Airlines Navigator Mastercard, the first card in Belgium offering a miles programme tailored to...
Medical emergency forces Malaga bound flight to divert to Paris CDG
A medical emergency on board a Brussels Airlines Airbus A320 (registered OO-SNK) forced the crew of flight SN3735 to divert to Paris Charles de...
Drone sighting halts air traffic at Berlin Brandenburg Airport for nearly two hours
Air traffic at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) was suspended for almost two hours on Friday evening following the sighting of a drone in the...
Brussels Airlines reports adjusted EBIT of €68 million in Q3, down 14% year-on-year
Brussels Airlines announced an Adjusted EBIT of €68 million for the third quarter of 2025 — a decrease of 14 % compared to the...
Lufthansa Group unveils massive summer 2026 schedule: Over 14,000 weekly flights to 330 destinations
The Lufthansa Group has opened bookings for its Summer 2026 schedule, offering travellers unprecedented global connectivity. Across its airlines — Lufthansa, Discover Airlines, SWISS,...
Brussels Airlines adds Kilimanjaro to its African network in summer 2026
Brussels Airlines will launch flights to Kilimanjaro, Tanzania, starting June 3, 2026, further expanding its strong African network. The new route will operate twice...
Strike notice at Brussels Airlines after dismissal of three flight attendants
Unions at Brussels Airlines have filed a strike notice following the dismissal of three flight attendants who refused to board a flight to Ghana...