Brussels Airport sees 2% passenger growth in July, cargo surges 13%
Brussels Airport welcomed 2,507,817 passengers in July 2025, a 2% increase compared to the same month last year. The summer holiday rush peaked on...
Royal Air Maroc expands Marrakech-Europe links with new and strengthened routes to France and Belgium
Royal Air Maroc will boost its point-to-point network from Marrakech starting 10 October 2025, resuming direct flights to Lyon, Toulouse, Nantes, and Bordeaux, while...
Brussels Airport marks 8th Spotters’ Day with exclusive airfield access
On August 11, Brussels Airport welcomed 20 aviation enthusiasts for its 8th annual Spotters’ Day, chosen from over 165 competition entries. Participants enjoyed rare...
Union urges Brussels Airport workers to refuse handling flights to Tel Aviv
Brussels Airlines is set to resume flights to Tel Aviv on Wednesday, but Belgian trade union ACV Puls is calling on airport workers to...
Baggage handlers urge Brussels Airlines to halt Israel flights
Unions representing baggage handlers of French airport services firm Alyzia at Brussels Airport have urged management to stop serving Israeli airline El Al and...
JCDecaux to modernise advertising at Brussels Airport from 2026
JCDecauxBelgium has secured an exclusive contract to manage advertising at Brussels Airport starting January 1, 2026. Building on an 18-year partnership, JCDecaux will upgrade...
SAS Oslo–Alicante flight diverts to Brussels after pilot falls ill
A Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) Airbus A320 registered OY-KAU, en route from Oslo to Alicante as flight SK4671, made a precautionary landing at Brussels Airport...
Cathay Pacific restores direct flights between Brussels and Hong Kong
Cathay Pacific has resumed direct flights between Brussels and Hong Kong, now operating four times a week. This reconnects Belgium with Asia via a...
Brussels Airlines to axe Birmingham route this October, ending only direct link
Confirming information published in our forum, Brussels Airlines has stated it will discontinue its Brussels-Birmingham route in October 2025, marking the end of the...
Brussels Airport sees busiest day since 2020 with 92,000 passengers
Monday, 28 July 2025, marked the busiest day in over five years at Brussels Airport, with 92,000 passengers: 48,000 departures and 44,000 arrivals. This...
Brussels Airport: A chocolate-filled gateway to Belgian culture
As Belgium celebrates its National Day on 21 July, Brussels Airport continues its year-round role as both a gateway and ambassador of Belgian culture....
Tomorrowland 2025 continues, party flights take off with over 25,000 travellers via Brussels Airlines
Despite a recent fire damaging Tomorrowland's mainstage, the festival continues with full force. Over 25,000 festivalgoers from 165 countries are flying to Belgium with...
Environmental permit for Brussels Airport annulled: “violation of European law”
The Council for Permit Disputes (in Dutch: Raad voor Vergunningsbetwistingen) has annulled the environmental permit granted to Brussels Airport, siding with Brussels Airlines in...
Brussels Airport sees 4% passenger growth in June 2025, cargo surges 18%
Brussels Airport welcomed over 2.17 million passengers in June 2025, marking a 4% increase year-on-year. This growth came despite disruption from a national trade...
DHL survey shows strong local support, limited concern over night flights at Brussels Airport
A new DHL survey of 1,416 residents near Brussels Airport in Zaventem reveals broad support for the airport and its operations, including night flights,...
TUI fly suspends Belgium–Tunisia “Flight-Only” sales, sparking outcry from diaspora
TUI fly has halted sales of “flight-only” tickets from Belgium to Tunisia, reportedly at the request of Tunisian authorities. The move has triggered strong...
Brussels Airport to renovate runway 07R/25L from 12 July to 27 August 2025
Brussels Airport will close runway 07R/25L from 12 July to 27 August 2025 for major renovation works, including resurfacing 290,000 m² of asphalt, upgrading...
Euro Airlines expands Caribbean charter flights from Brussels and Paris with TUI Dreamliner
Spanish carrier Euro Airlines is significantly expanding its charter operations from Brussels and Paris Charles de Gaulle to the Caribbean this winter and spring,...
Belgium’s Red Flames fly to European Championship aboard dedicated Brussels Airlines jet
Belgium’s national women’s football team, the Red Flames, departed for Geneva today as they prepare to compete in the European Championship. The team boarded...
Brussels Airport prepares for a busy summer with over 5.1 million passengers expected (+5% over 2024)
Brussels Airport is entering summer mode, expecting more than 5.1 million travellers in July and August—a 5% increase from last year. The busiest day...