Air Belgium launches Mauritius in December; eyes new markets (US, Dutch Antilles) in 2021
Starting mid-December, Air Belgium will launch a direct flight between Brussels Airport, Belgium and Mauritius, the airline announced during a press event on Monday. Air...
Alyzia SAS gets a 6-month temporary ground handling licence at Brussels Airport
Alyzia SAS can operate as a ground handling service provider at Brussels Airport for the next six months and will, therefore, receive a temporary...
Emirates to resume flights to 10 cities in end June/July (including Brussels), offers connections through Dubai to 40 cities
Airline adds frequencies on 14 existing routes in July, offering more travel options
New protocols to ease travel for UAE citizens and residents, reflect UAE’s well-planned...
Belgian ground handler Aviapartner gets 25 million euro lifeline from Belgian government
The Belgian government has approved a 25 million euro loan to help Aviapartner overcome the Covid-19 crisis. The 6-year convertible loan will be granted...
Eighty vacancies for Brussels Airport based DHL Aviation
DHL Aviation, located at Brussels Airport, is hiring. In total, the logistics company has eighty vacancies. The company saw a volume increase between 15...
Wizz Air leaves Brussels Airport after barely one month of operations
At the end of the month, Wizz Air will leave Brussels Airport, a new destination opened from Budapest on 1 June 2020.The Hungarian low-cost...
[Pictures] A safe journey restarts at Brussels Airport with 4,000 passengers today and more than 1 million passengers in July and August
Brussels Airport from today will be able to welcome more passengers now that non-essential travel is allowed again in Europe. The passenger can expect...
Brussels Airport can handle 90% of the flights after the demise of Swissport
Ninety percent of all flights at Brussels Airport can be handled, the operator of the national airport said on Thursday. Monday, 15 June, is...
Transavia France postpones launch of Montpellier – Brussels route to Summer 2021
The new Transavia France route from Montpellier to Brussels, scheduled to start on 5 April 2020, is postponed to 2021, the carrier told to...
Brussels Airport blocks reopening of runway 07R/25L
The Federal Public Service Mobility of the Belgian government intends to reopen the third runway at Brussels Airport from Monday 15 June, in order...
[Trip report] ASL Fly Executive Demo flight from Brussels Airport to Antwerp Airport (an example of post-Covid flight)
On 9 June 2020, ASL Group officially launched its innovative new ASL Fly Executive offer and announced its first scheduled flights from Brussels Airport...
International Duty Free Belgium dismisses around one third of workforce
The suspension of flights due to the coronavirus pandemic has a snowball effect on several other aviation companies. Only yesterday, Swissport announced it would...
Brussels Airport ground handler Swissport Belgium files for bankruptcy – nearly 1,500 jobs at stake
This morning, the management of Swissport Belgium (Swissport Belgium SA/NV and Swissport Belgium Cleaning SA/NV) filed for bankruptcy, the ground handler said in a...
Avianca to operate a repatriation flight to Brussels on 11 June
Avianca announced it will operate a repatriation flight to Brussels on 11 June.The Colombian national carrier is to fly from Bogotá to Brussels on...
Ryanair restores Belgium scheduled flights from 1 July: over 90 routes on sale
Ryanair today (05 June) announced it will restore over 90 routes to/from Belgium commencing 1 July, as part of Ryanair’s summer 2020 schedule. As...
More than 100 destinations served from Brussels Airport this summer
Safety and the pleasure of travelling are the priorities #safetravelStarting 15 June, Brussels Airport will considerably increase its passenger flights for all travel in...
Brussels Airport, Brussels Airlines and TUI fly Belgium are ready to safely resume air travel
Air traffic at Brussels Airport will resume as of 15 June, Brussels Airport CEO Arnaud Feist proudly explained to the many journalists that gathered...
Thai Airways extends flight cancellations between Brussels and Bangkok until end of July
Following the Covid-19 pandemic, Thai Airways informs its passengers that it will continue to cancel flights between Brussels Airport, Belgium and Bangkok, Thailand. Next...
Brussels Airlines explains why it will no longer fly to Conakry and Ouagadougou
A 100% subsidiary of the German carrier Lufthansa since the end of 2016, the Belgian airline was struggling to make profits since it was...
Brussels Airport selected as pilot airport by EASA – Systematic body temperature checks for all passengers
Brussels Airport has been selected by EASA (European Union Aviation Safety Agency) as one of the pilot airports for implementing operational recommendations linked to...