Brussels Airlines marks 100 years of aviation ties with Africa
A century ago, on February 12, 1925, three Belgian aviators completed the first flight between Brussels and Kinshasa (then Léopoldville), paving the way for...
Unexpected arrival: baby born aboard Brussels Airlines flight from Dakar
On February 11, passengers aboard Brussels Airlines flight SN204 from Dakar to Brussels witnessed an extraordinary event as a baby was born mid-flight. The...
Lufthansa flight diverted after pilot collapses mid-air
A Lufthansa flight from Miami to Germany made an emergency landing in Montreal on January 19 after the captain lost consciousness mid-flight. The Boeing...
Lufthansa Group airlines integrate Apple AirTag for baggage tracking
Lufthansa Group airlines—Lufthansa, SWISS, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, and Eurowings—now support Apple AirTag integration for enhanced baggage tracking.Passengers can privately and securely share AirTag...
Edelweiss unveils modernised livery as first updated Airbus A320 lands in Zurich
Edelweiss has begun a fleet-wide livery modernisation, with the first Airbus A320 featuring the updated design arriving in Zurich.The refresh aligns with the upcoming...
ITA Airways joins Lufthansa Group, announces new loyalty perks & exit from SkyTeam
ITA Airways has officially joined Lufthansa Group, unveiling a series of passenger benefits, including a partnership between its Volare loyalty programme and Lufthansa’s Miles...
Lufthansa Cargo launches regular freight flights between Frankfurt and Katowice
Lufthansa Cargo will commence scheduled all-cargo flights between Frankfurt and Katowice Airport starting April 3, 2025. The Airbus A321F freighter will operate twice weekly,...
[Video] “Welkom aan boord”: A rare look inside Brussels Airlines, premiering February 9 on VTM
Brussels Airlines is offering an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at its daily operations in the new reality series Welkom Aan Boord, airing on Flemish television...
Austrian Airlines launches flights to Ivalo, expanding Finland winter routes
Austrian Airlines has successfully launched flights to Ivalo, its third Finnish Lapland destination after Rovaniemi and Kittilä. The inaugural flight from Vienna landed on...
SWISS begins pilot training for new Airbus A350
SWISS will begin training its first pilots for the new Airbus A350 in February, marking a key step in integrating the advanced aircraft into...
Brussels Airlines resumes Kinshasa flights with enhanced security
Brussels Airlines will resume flights to Kinshasa on January 31 after temporarily suspending operations due to violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).To...
Lufthansa Group acquires 10% stake in airBaltic for €14 million
Lufthansa Group has signed an agreement to acquire a 10% minority stake in airBaltic for €14 million, marking a deeper strategic partnership between the...
Brussels Airlines cancels Kinshasa rotation amid rising tensions in the region
Brussels Airlines has cancelled two flights (SN 357 - SN 358) to and from Kinshasa due to rising tensions in the Democratic Republic of...
Brussels Airlines Airbus A320 diverts to Liège due to landing gear issue
Flight SN3772 from Alicante, Spain, to Brussels, Belgium, made an unscheduled diversion to Liège Airport on January 27, 2025, due to a technical issue...
Brussels Airlines and bpost celebrate 100 years of Belgian-African aviation with commemorative stamp
This February 12 marks a century since Belgium’s first historic flight to Congo, now the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). To commemorate this...
easyJet flight from Rovaniemi to Geneva and Brussels Airlines flight to Kittilä diverted for technical or weather-related reasons
An easyJet Airbus Airbus A320 registered HB-JXF, operating flight U2 1498 from Rovaniemi to Geneva on 24 January, was forced to make an emergency...
Problematic schedules and leave for Brussels Airlines staff: A call for new dialogue
Brussels Airlines employees are expressing dissatisfaction with their work conditions as of January 24, 2025. Key issues include a significant reduction in flight hours...
Discover Airlines expands long-haul offer from Munich with new Punta Cana route
Discover Airlines is expanding its long-haul operations from Munich Airport. Starting in winter 2025, the airline will offer up to three weekly direct flights...
Lufthansa rolls out restored Lockheed Super Star in Hamburg
Lufthansa Technik has unveiled a fully restored Lockheed L-1649A Super Star, the flagship of Lufthansa’s late-1950s fleet. The aircraft, restored to non-airworthy condition, rolled...
Edelweiss expands flight offer for Spring 2025 with more non-stop connections
Edelweiss is enhancing its flight schedule for spring 2025 with extended services to Lapland and additional direct flights to popular vacation destinations. The SWISS...