Aviato jobfair draws record 6,000 visitors to Brussels Airport Skyhall
The fifth edition of the Aviato Jobfair, organised today in the iconic Skyhall at Brussels Airport, has attracted a record 6,000 visitors, confirming its...
Brussels mayors protest continued use of RNP 07 approach: “Aircraft every four minutes over our heads”
The mayors of Koekelberg, Schaerbeek and Molenbeek have voiced strong opposition to the continued use of the RNP 07 landing route towards Brussels Airport,...
Long queues at Brussels Airport after e-gate failure
Passengers arriving from outside the Schengen zone faced long queues on Saturday morning at Brussels Airport following a technical issue with the automated e-gates...
SAS Airbus A320neo initiates take-off roll on taxiway at Brussels Airport
On the evening of 5 February 2026, shortly before 22:00 (UTC +1), a SAS Scandinavian Airlines Airbus A320neo, registered SE-ROM, was operating flight SK2590...
Brussels Environment Minister challenges Hub 3.0 at Brussels Airport, Flemish Government reacts sharply
Outgoing Brussels Environment Minister Alain Maron (Ecolo) has launched a legal challenge against the environmental permit for a new development hub at Brussels Airport....
Brussels Airport Fund awards €100,000 to 11 local sustainability projects
The Brussels Airport Fund, managed by the King Baudouin Foundation, is providing €100,000 to support 11 social and sustainability projects in communities around the...
Brussels Airport to host fifth Aviato job fair with more than 400 vacancies
Brussels Airport’s employment center Aviato will organize the fifth edition of the Aviato Jobfair on February 10, 2026, bringing together more than 50 employers...
Nearly 32,000 items lost at Brussels Airport in 2025, with thousands returned or donated
Brussels Airport recorded 31,861 lost or abandoned items in 2025, a year in which passenger numbers rose to 24.4 million, up around 3% year-on-year....
Brussels Airport launches EU “Balanced Approach” to enable sustainable growth while cutting noise
Brussels Airport has formally launched the European “Balanced Approach” procedure, aiming to establish a legally sound and coherent operational framework that allows sustainable growth...
Municipality files complaint over unauthorized (Brussels) airport works
The municipality of Steenokkerzeel, Belgium, has filed a formal complaint with the Flemish Environment Inspectorate after Brussels Airport carried out infrastructure works without...
Brussels Airport pioneers global logistics standards for precision cancer therapies
Brussels Airport has launched the first test shipments under the Precision Therapy Logistics Gateway (PTLG) project, positioning itself at the forefront of developing a...
Ryanair lawfully denied boarding to passenger who missed check-in deadline by 2 minutes, court rules
An Irish-linked EU executive has failed in a legal challenge against Ryanair after being denied boarding at Brussels Airport for arriving two minutes after...
Farmers extend Brucargo blockade in protest of Mercosur and broader agricultural policies
Farmers, led by the Flemish agricultural union ABS, will continue their blockade at the Brucargo air freight terminal near Brussels Airport until Saturday morning.The...
Ryanair warns of major capacity cuts at Belgian airports over passenger tax hikes
Ryanair has announced plans to significantly reduce its operations in Belgium, cutting 1.1 million seats in 2026 and a further 1.1 million in 2027...
National strikes cost Brussels Airport 275,000 passengers in 2025 despite continued growth
Brussels Airport handled a total of 24.4 million passengers in 2025, representing an increase of 3.3% compared to 2024. However, that growth fell short...
New Year, new cargo route at Brussels Airport
Kalitta Air is further expanding its footprint at Brussels Airport, having resumed cargo operations between Brussels and Cincinnati on behalf of DHL Express earlier...
Snow forces 40 flight cancellations at Brussels Airport
Brussels Airport cancelled 40 flights on Wednesday as winter weather disrupted operations. The cancellations affected an equal number of departures and arrivals, with 20...
End of an era: Delta Air Lines ends non-stop service between Brussels and New York
Delta Air Lines is discontinuing its non-stop flights between Brussels Airport (BRU) and New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), bringing to a...
Brussels Airport tram project moves forward, construction to begin soon
Work on the long-planned tram connection between Brussels North Station and Brussels Airport is set to begin in the coming weeks, marking a key...
TUI fly Belgium flight from Djerba diverts to Marseille after passenger suffers heart attack
A TUI-operated flight from Djerba, Tunisia, to Brussels was forced to make an emergency landing in Marseille on Saturday after a Belgian passenger suffered...