Fire blaze destroys 3,500 rental cars at Southwest Florida Airport Fort Myers
On 4 April, a fire blaze destroyed around 3,500 rental cars next to the Southwest Florida Airport in Fort Myers, United States. The rentals...
Eindhoven Airport remains open; limited air traffic to/from a few destinations
Due to the corona pandemic, there is still very limited air traffic to/from Eindhoven Airport to/from only a few destinations. The airport will remain...
Air Dolomiti operated repatriation flights from Riga to Milan and from Vilnius to Rome for Italian citizens
Air Dolomiti, the Italian airline of the Lufthansa Group, planned a special commercial repatriation flight for Italian citizens abroad yesterday. In agreement with the Ministry...
[Coronavirus] Helsinki Airport’s runway 3 closed until further notice
Runway 3 is closed until further notice due to the temporary decrease in air traffic caused by the coronavirus. Take-offs in west and south...
Lionel Messi’s Gulfstream V private jet returns to Brussels Airport after landing gear issue
This morning (3 April), Lionel Messi's Gulfstream V private jet (LV-IRQ) safely arrived at Brussels Airport, Belgium coming from Recife, Brazil. One hour and...
KLM launches airlift to pick up 2000 stranded travellers from Australia
From 2 April night, KLM will start with an airlift from Schiphol to Australia, which will bring home almost 2000 Dutch travellers in the...
[Coronavirus] Amsterdam Airport closes piers and moves towards ‘Core Schiphol’
Amsterdam Airport is to give further substance to its ‘Core Schiphol’ scenario by keeping only the D, E and F-Piers in service. The B-Pier...
Emirates to resume limited passenger flights from April 6, flights to Brussels, Frankfurt, Paris, Zurich and London
Emirates has received approval from authorities to restart flying a limited number of passenger flights from April 6. HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum,...
Suparna Airlines, a new cargo airline at Brussels Airport
Today, Brussels Airport Company welcomes Suparna Airlines to the BRUcargo family! The Suparna Boeing 747F will fly from/to Brussels Airport 3 times a week on...
COVID-19 impacts Ostend-Bruges Airport traffic figures in March: -53.2% – Cargo volumes increase
The airport activities in Ostend got off to an excellent start in 2020 with growth in the cargo sector, general aviation and scheduled flights...
Antwerp Airport does not escape COVID-19 impact: -43.7% in March
Antwerp's airport activities got off to an excellent start this year, continuing the trend from the end of 2019 into the first 3 months...
[Coronavirus] Air Belgium organises a repatriation charter from Seychelles to France
On 31 March, Air Belgium continues to operate more repatriation flights, it is currently organising a charter from Seychelles to France, and the airline...
[Coronavirus] British Airways suspends all flights from London Gatwick
British Airways has been forced to temporarily suspend flights from the UK’s second-largest airport London Gatwick under mounting pressure due to the coronavirus crisis. Like...
[Analysis] Coronavirus could cause long-term pain for French regional airport network, says GlobalData
Following the temporary closure of a number of significant French airports (Paris Orly Airport, Montpellier-Méditerranée and Nantes-Atlantique) as a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19)...
[Coronavirus] Eurowings secures basic programme at four German airports
Basic programme at the airports of Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Cologne/Bonn and Stuttgart with important domestic German connections as well as to selected major European...
Do you remember? 25 years ago, a Brussels bound TAROM Airbus A310 crashed near the airport of Bucharest
On 31 March 1995, exactly 25 years ago, a TAROM Airbus A310-324 (YR-LCC) operated flight RO371 between Bucharest, Romania and Brussels, Belgium. Two minutes...
[Coronavirus] Commercial activities at Brussels South Charleroi Airport expected to resume on Sunday 3 May 2020 (23.59)
Brussels South Charleroi Airport estimates to partially resume commercial activities on Sunday 3 May 23:59 UTC +2 (read: Monday 4 May), the airport learned...
Brussels Airport and Proximus, partners for 5G launch in Belgium
A Belgian partnership to support and accelerate the digital transformation of Brussels Airport More than ever, Brussels Airport is committed to digitalisation, both for the...
[Coronavirus] All Nippon Airways suspends daily flights to Brussels and other European cities between 29 March and 24 April
All Nippon Airways (ANA) will temporarily change its flight frequency to and from select cities. Among the affected cities in Europe, frequencies to London Heathrow...
[Coronavirus] Wizz Air operates repatriation flights from the US
The coronavirus crisis provides for unusual routes by some air carriers. After Austrian Airlines operated a flight to Sydney, Australia, it is Wizz Air's...