Two F-16s scramble after bomb threat on Air China Cargo freighter with destination Liege Airport
Two F-16s of the Belgian Air Force scrambled on Tuesday evening after the request of the Dutch Air Combat Command. Shortly after taking off...
Liege Airport sustains cargo growth momentum in April 2024
Following a robust performance in March, Liege Airport maintained its upward trajectory in April 2024, witnessing a 13% increase in cargo tonnage compared to...
AirBridgeCargo Airlines selects handler WFS to accelerate growth of strategic partnership with Liege Airport
AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) has chosen Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) as its handling partner to accelerate its strategic partnership with Liege Airport ahead of the...
July 2020, the best month ever in Liege Airport’s history
Liège airport, the largest in Belgium for freight activity, handled 93,000 tonnes of goods last month, an increase of 28% compared to the same...
October 2019, best month in the history of Liege Airport, specialised in freight
In these challenging times with air cargo volumes being down all over the world, Liege Airport is going against the trend.It has the best...
WFS’ CEO praises team for 72-hour ‘cargo handling start-up’ in Liege to cope with surge in freighters carry medical supply
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) took just 72 hours to launch a new ‘emergency response’ cargo handling operation at Liege Airport following a request from...
Daytime flights and less noisy aircraft encouraged at Liege Airport with lower charges
Liege Airport is modifying the mechanism of its airport charges in order to promote daytime flights and financially encourage airlines to use the most...
Liege Airport joins the court action of CAL and Lachs against Belgian air navigation service provider skeyes
This Friday, May 24th, 2019, a Board of Directors of Liege Airport SA was held to examine the social conflict at skeyes and to...
Ryanair flight from Amman to Beauvais diverted to Paphos and then to Liège, passengers left to fend for themselves
On Sunday night (11 December), Ryanair flight FR9734 operated by Malta Air Boeing 737 MAX 8-200 registered 9H-VVA took off from Amman, Jordan, one...
TUI fly Belgium resumes flights from Liege Airport
After more than 5 months, the airline TUI fly Belgium will again connect Liège airport to 2 Spanish destinations (Alicante and Malaga) from May...
The runways of Liège airport to be renamed due to the shift of the magnetic north
The two runways of Liège Airport, the country's largest freight airport, will receive a new name in mid August. They will be renamed 04R...
Liège and Brussels South Charleroi air traffic to be controlled from a digital tower in Namur in 2024
The traditional control towers of the two Belgian regional airports located in Wallonia will soon give way to a new-generation digitalised tower to be...
Liege Airport: 2015 was a good year
The year 2015 was exceptional in the air cargo for Liege Airport. 650,000 tons transited through Liege Airport, an increase of 10%. The passenger business...
Saudia Cargo, Cainiao, and WFS/SATS increase strategic collaboration to efficiently process cross-border e-commerce shipments at Liege Airport
Saudia Cargo, Cainiao, and WFS/SATS have announced an enhanced collaboration focusing on optimising global logistics operations, especially in cross-border e-commerce. This strategic partnership aims...
[Update] Belgocontrol is recruiting air traffic controllers for Liège and Charleroi control towers
Walloon airports are in full expansion and Belgocontrol wants to further contribute to their success. This is why the air navigation service provider is...
Liege Airport’s CEO fired for serious misconduct
Luc Partoune, the CEO of Liege Airport, has been dismissed for serious misconduct.The airport's board of directors met urgently on Tuesday. It took note...
The environmental policy of Liege Airport
This Wednesday, July 24, 2019, Liege Airport presented its environmental policy to the press, in the presence of Jean-Luc Crucke, Minister of Energy, Climate...
Luxair flight from Malaga diverts to Liège after being refused landing in Luxembourg
On 21 September, a Luxair flight from Malaga to Luxembourg experienced delays and was diverted to Liège due to runway maintenance at Findel Airport....
Challenge Group is expanding Hong Kong-Liège e-commerce services
Challenge Group is expanding its e-commerce services between Hong Kong and Liège Airport, its main hub. They have introduced a B767 freighter to increase...
[movie] APU fire on a MD-11 freighter at Liège airport
The auxiliary power unit (APU) of Western Global Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-11 freighter (N415JN) with destination Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (Lusaka), Zambia caught fire...