Brussels Airlines temporarily flies to and from Antwerp
As a result of the tragic terrorist attacks on Brussels Airport all Brussels Airline Activity will be halted on the site. Some of these...
Air Antwerp suspends Antwerp – London City route in December
Air Antwerp will suspend its sole route between Antwerp and London City from 30 November 2020 to 2 January 2021 included.Air Antwerp spokesman Yves...
Antwerp Airport welcomed a record number of passengers this summer (July-September)
Antwerp Airport experienced a record-breaking summer with a surge in passenger numbers. In July, August, and September, the airport welcomed 101,256 travellers, marking a...
Ostend-Bruges and Antwerp airports ready for summer holiday, expect 160,000 passengers in July and August
Ostend-Bruges Airport and Antwerp Airport expect 160,000 passengers this summer holiday. Together with all partners, the airports have prepared themselves to make the summer...
BREAKING: closure of Belgian air space at least until 1730
Due to a power failure at Belgocontrol, Belgian air space has been closed from 09:45 this morning at least until 17:30 local time today,...
Delta Air Lines launches Air – Rail programme in Europe and puts customers on the Thalys between Brussels/Antwerp and Amsterdam
Delta Air Lines is launching a new Air + Rail programme in partnership with Thalys to provide rapid rail links between Amsterdam and the...
Busiest summer ever for Antwerp Airport: +10% (+38.3% in September alone)
September 2019 started with a record and almost 10,000 passengers more than September 2018: 34,732 versus 25,108 passengers.The additional capacity to some ethnic TUI...
Stampe-Vertongen SV-4 aircraft ditches into the Western Scheldt
On 8 October, a Stampe-Vertongen SV-4 aircraft (registered G-AIYG) departed Antwerp Airport, Belgium, destination Midden Zeeland Airport, The Netherlands. While flying over the region...
Antwerp Airport traffic figures May 2018: +24.7%
Antwerp Airport released its traffic figures for May 2018, compared to last year the airport welcomed nearly 25% more passengers. Most likely due to...
Mastermind behind 2005 Amsterdam Schiphol €70 million diamond heist arrested in Ibiza
Last Tuesday, an important arrest has been made on the Spanish island of Ibiza. In December 2021, 59-year-old Errol H.V. was convicted on appeal...
27th Stampe Fly In on Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 May 2018 at Antwerp Airport
Stampe Fly In is an annual event organized by the Museum Stampe and Vertongen and was created to commemorate Belgium's most famous aircraft, the...
SkyAlps to fly to Antwerp and Rotterdam rather than to Brussels and Amsterdam
Last week, we announced that SkyAlps would start flying from Bolzano to several European cities, including Brussels and Amsterdam.It appears that SkyAlps management has...
Afrojack’s private jet overshoots runway at Antwerp Airport; no injuries
In the evening of 8 September, a GlobeAir Cessna 510 Citation Mustang private jet operated flight GAC531R between Paris Le Bourget, France and Antwerp,...
Antwerp Airport traffic figures June 2019: +1.8%
TRAFFIC FIGURES JUNE 2019
Comparison between June 2019 and June 2018Passengers
31,429 in June 2019 compared to 30,872 in June 2018 (+1,8%)Movements
3,533 in June 2019 compared...
After a difficult month of May (-95%), improvement is expected for Antwerp Airport
May's results are still affected by COVID-19. Since mid-May, some relaxations for light aviation have been communicated by the BCAA (General Aviation Directorate). These...
First six months of 2017: 131,674 passengers for Antwerp Airport
In the first six months of this year Antwerp Airport has processed 131,674 passengers, a decrease of 14.5 percent compared to the same period...
Air Antwerp starts flying the fastest direct connection between Antwerp and the centre of London
Wide interest in new start-upA ceremony was held this afternoon at Antwerp Airport in the presence of Air Antwerp CEO Johan Maertens and CEO...
Antwerp airport welcomes first flight from SkyAlps
Italian airline SkyAlps operated its first flight from Antwerp Airport on Wednesday 21 December. SkyAlps will fly to Bozen/Bolzano, Italy, three times a week...
Light rebound in passenger numbers for Antwerp Airport in July (-66% compared to 2019)
After a period of almost four months, the scheduled flights of TUI fly Belgium from Antwerp Airport were finally able to resume. The airport...
Air traffic at Antwerp Airport disrupted after belly landing of small Piper PA-28-161 aircraft
On 28 August around 11:00 (UTC+2), air traffic at Antwerp Airport got disrupted after a belly landing of a small aircraft. The pilot of...