Brussels Airlines rejuvenates its Airbus A330 long-haul fleet
Together with Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines invests in the replacement of seven of its ten Airbus A330 long-haul aircraft. Already one aircraft left the airline’s...
Lufthansa awards Amsterdam cargo contract to WFS
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) will commence cargo handling for Lufthansa Cargo at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport on 1 February 2019.
The new contract will see WFS...
Winter is coming, and so is Brussels Airlines’ b.gift
This year again, Brussels Airlines launches its b.gift, a flight gift-card to put under the Christmas tree. The airline launches a gift-card, giving you...
Brussels Airlines prepares for Summer 2019 with increased frequencies to Africa and to European leisure destinations
Brussels Airlines increases its flight frequencies to African destinations Accra, Freetown, Lomé and Monrovia to offer more flexibility and even better connecting options. Furthermore,...
New European destinations for Lufthansa, starting in Summer 2019
Starting next Summer 2019, sun-seekers can reach seven new destinations non-stop from the Lufthansa hubs in Munich and Frankfurt. They not only include popular...
German union Ver.di has called Eurowings cabin crew for a work stoppage at Dusseldorf Airport
Yesterday evening (19 November), German union Vereinte Dienstleistungsgewerkschaft (Ver.di) announced a temporary warning strike for Eurowings subsidiaries Luftfahrt Gesellschaft Walter and Eurowings Germany. The union and...
Uniform look: Eurowings cabin crew take off in sky blue
Since early November: all 3,200 cabin crew in the Eurowings Group now take off in sky blue uniforms
The uniform changeover required 100,000...
Brussels Airlines welcomes 98 new flight attendants
The airline remains one of the most attractive employers in Belgium
Brussels Airlines welcomes 98 new colleagues to its cabin crew department. In November, the...
Austrian Airlines expands fleet at the Vienna hub by repatriating four Q400s leased to SWISS
• Four additional aircraft starting in the summer of 2019
• Aircraft to be deployed for European flights In an initial step, Austrian Airlines will deploy...
After 25 years of commercial service, Brussels Airlines’ OO-SFN is leaving for Pinal Airpark
This morning (13 November), one of the oldest Airbus A330 aircraft left Brussels Airport for her final destination. On 28 October 2018, the 25-year-old...
SWISS and Helvetic Airways expand their collaboration
Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) is to expand its partnership with Helvetic Airways, and will deploy up to eight Helvetic Airways Embraer E190-E2 aircraft...
SWISS carries 6.2% more passengers in October
Monthly traffic resultsSwiss International Air Lines (SWISS)1 transported 1,619,931 passengers in October, a
6.2% increase on the same month last year.SWISS operated 13,001 flights in the month, 5.9%...
October 2018 Traffic Result: Austrian Airlines with clear increase in passengers (+11.7%)
• October 2018: 1.3 million passengers – up by 11.7 percent
• January to October 2018: 11.9 million passengers – up by 8.6 percent Over 1.3...
Lufthansa Group airlines welcome around 13.2 million passengers on board in October 2018
Number of passengers rises by nine percent year-on-year
Capacity utilization increases by 0.4 percentage points to 81.7 percent
Double-digit passenger growth at Vienna...
First Austrian Airlines Airbus in new livery takes to the air
?• First of 36 Airbus aircraft with new Austrian logo
• Both core elements of the brand image – the arrow and the Austrian wordmark...
Brussels Airlines extends loyalty programme LOOP
Brussels Airlines adds new features to its loyalty programme LOOP, designed for the increasing number of customers that flies with Brussels Airlines. From now...
140 Brussels Airlines passengers stranded in Tel Aviv for two days
On Sunday (4 November), the weather radar of a Brussels Airlines Airbus A320 (OO-SNC) broke down at Tel Aviv Airport. The airline was forced...
Engine failure on Brussels Airlines Airbus A330 between Kinshasa and Brussels Airport
On 5 November, the left engine of a Brussels Airlines Airbus A330 (OO-SFZ) flying between Kinshasa and Brussels as SN359 failed to operate. At...
Eurowings flight EW1101 from New York JFK to Dusseldorf delayed by 16 hours
A Eurowings flight, operated by Brussels Airlines with an Airbus A340 (OO-SCW), from New York JFK to Dusseldorf has caused a lot of discontent...
Brussels Airlines is gradually phasing out Sukhoi SuperJet 100’s
Brussels Airlines is gradually phasing out the Sukhoi SuperJet 100's - operated by CityJet - during Winter 2018/2019. For some time now, the Belgian...