Second drone detected near Brussels Airport, this time with digital detection record
A drone was detected near Brussels Airport for the second consecutive evening on Saturday, September 12, with Skeyes confirming that the unmanned aircraft was...
skeyes confirms drone was visually spotted at Brussels Airport, triggering safety procedure
skeyes has confirmed that a drone was actually observed at Brussels Airport on Friday evening, September 11, contradicting the initial impression that the reported...
Transavia adds destinations from Amsterdam and Brussels for summer 2027
Transavia is expanding its summer 2027 network with new and returning routes from Amsterdam and Brussels.
From Amsterdam Schiphol, the airline will add Murcia and...
Aer Lingus deploys Airbus A330 widebody to Brussels
Brussels Airport welcomed an unusual Aer Lingus widebody on Wednesday, 9 September, when the Irish carrier deployed an Airbus A330-300 on its morning service...
TUI fly passengers stranded in Varna after bus hits aircraft
Around 188 passengers remain stranded in Varna, Bulgaria, after a passenger bus collided with a TUI fly Belgium Boeing 737 MAX 8 on Tuesday,...
Air Cairo to launch Brussels flights from Cairo and Luxor in December 2026
Air Cairo will launch three weekly flights to Brussels Airport from 18 December 2026, adding new capacity between Belgium and Egypt alongside the existing...
Brussels Airport launches major renovation of Sheraton hotel
Brussels Airport will carry out an extensive renovation of the four-star Sheraton Brussels Airport Hotel over the next two years. The hotel will remain...
ICE high-speed trains return to Brussels Airport as Brussels Airlines expands air-rail network
High-speed rail has returned directly to Brussels Airport after more than a decade, with the first Deutsche Bahn ICE arriving from Cologne on Monday...
Brussels Airlines crews may decline Tel Aviv duties under ‘unfit to fly’ procedure
Brussels Airlines pilots and cabin crew who do not feel psychologically able to operate services to Tel Aviv may invoke the airline’s existing “unfit...
Brussels Airlines faces strike threat over Tel Aviv flights
Brussels Airlines is facing a strike threat after trade union ACV Puls filed a strike notice over the airline’s decision to assign crew members...
Turkish Airlines flight cancelled at Brussels Airport after co-pilot tests positive for alcohol
A Turkish Airlines flight from Brussels Airport to Istanbul was cancelled on Thursday, August 27th, after the airline alerted Belgian authorities that its co-pilot...
Athens, Trapani and Podgorica top Ryanair’s Belgian summer destinations
Ryanair has named Athens, Trapani and Podgorica as its three most popular destinations among Belgian passengers during summer 2026.
Athens is served from both Brussels...
Brussels Airport tests autonomous electric tow tractor in cargo operations
Brussels Airport has begun testing an autonomous electric tow tractor for transporting cargo trailers between warehouses and aircraft aprons. It is the first real-life...
Transavia turns Brussels into a fully fledged base as competition for leisure passengers intensifies
Transavia is strengthening its position at Brussels Airport, turning what started as a limited operation in 2022 into a fully fledged local base with...
Five Brussels Airport flights hit by laser beams during approach
Five pilots were targeted by laser beams while approaching Brussels Airport last Friday evening, August 14, according to Belgian media outlets VTM Nieuws and...
Brussels Airlines expands Nordic network with new winter flights to Norway and Finland
Brussels Airlines is expanding its winter leisure network with scheduled services to Evenes in Norway and Kemi and Kittilä in Finland, responding to growing...
Etihad Airways to increase Brussels–Abu Dhabi service to 11 weekly flights
Etihad Airways will further strengthen its presence at Brussels Airport by increasing its Brussels–Abu Dhabi service from seven to 11 weekly flights from 15...
Brussels Airport records busiest month since 2019 with 2.6 million passengers
Brussels Airport welcomed 2.58 million passengers in July 2026, an increase of 2.8% compared with July 2025 and its highest monthly passenger total since...
Brussels Airport starts work on €15 million quieter aircraft engine testing facility
Brussels Airport has begun construction of a new ground run-up enclosure (GRE) designed to significantly reduce noise from full-power aircraft engine tests following maintenance....
Forty-two families sue Belgian state over Brussels aircraft noise
Forty-two families from Dilbeek, Lennik and Roosdaal are taking the Belgian state to court over increased aircraft noise caused by flights approaching Brussels Airport....