Boeing 747 loses parts after take-off from Maastricht, diverts to Liege – Two people injured
A Boeing 747-400BCF freighter registered VQ-BWT (MSN 24975) flying for Bermuda-based Longtail Aviation took off from runway 21 at Maastricht Aachen Airport this Saturday...
A new award for Liege Airport: “Best European Airport for 2020” at the ‘Payload Asia Awards’
International awards continue to underline the excellence of Liege Airport. On January 22nd, 2021, at its annual awards night, Payload Asia crowned Liege Airport...
French maritime group CMA CGM embarks on airfreight with four aircraft operated by Air Belgium
The French maritime group CMA CGM renounces its 30% stake in Air Caraïbes and French Bee, two companies of the Dubreuil Group, and prefers...
DHL launches weekly cargo flight between Miami and Liège
To meet growing customer demand, DHL Global Forwarding launches a dedicated flight connecting Europe and the Americas.Managed by StarBroker, DHL Global Forwarding’s in-house charter...
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...
An Air Atlanta Icelandic Boeing 747-400F returns to Liege Airport due to engine problem shortly after takeoff
An Air Atlanta Icelandic Boeing 747-400F registered TF-AMA operating flight SV3920 to Riyadh on behalf of Saudia Cargo suffered a technical incident shortly after...
UPDATE: Air Belgium to launch full-cargo flights with four Airbus A330-200F planes based at Liège Airport
Air Belgium will expand its activities by launching cargo transport. The Belgian airline will indeed add four freighter planes to its fleet. It will...
FedEx intends to cut 671 jobs at its Liège cargo hub and relocate part of the activity to Paris CDG
U.S. carrier FedEx intends to cut 671 jobs at its Liège air hub, the company confirmed in a statement on Tuesday. The plan would...
2020 was a record year for Liege Airport, confirming its key role as a health airport
While the aviation sector worldwide was experiencing a nightmarish 2020, Liege Airport was one of the few airports in Europe and throughout the world...
Liege Airport reaches milestone of 1 million tonnes of cargo transported
Historic and symbolic day for Liege Airport : the milestone of 1 million tonnes transported was reached with the landing of a plane from...
TUI fly Belgium extends the suspension of its operations from Belgian regional airports (except Charleroi)
TUI fly Belgium had previously decided to suspend its operations from the airports of Liège, Ostend and Antwerp between 9 November and 17 December...
Liege Airport receives the world’s ‘Best Cargo Hub of the Year’ award
Thursday 29 October 2020, Liege Airport received the ‘Best Cargo Hub of the Year’ Award. This international recognition is the result of a successful bold...
TUI fly Belgium will temporarily suspend flights from Belgian regional airports Ostend, Antwerp and Liège
TUI fly Belgium will suspend operations from the regional airports of Ostend-Bruges, Antwerp and Liège between 9 November and 17 December.Already in normal years,...
Air China Cargo and Cainiao increase presence at Liege Airport
Air China Cargo and Cainiao Smart Logistics Network, Alibaba Group’s logistics arm, have started a new international cross-border e-commerce route to speed up average...
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...
Fire in a building next to Liège Airport’s main terminal extinguished
On Wednesday evening, 22 July, a fire in a building used by Aéro Services, just next to Liège Airport's main terminal broke out. Smoke emissions...
Cainiao teams up with Volga-Dnepr Group for a new cargo route from Hong Kong to Madrid via Liege
Volga-Dnepr Group, one of the leading groups of air cargo carriers worldwide, together with its strategic partner, CargoLogicAir, continues to expand its partnership with...
Liege Airport resumes passenger flights on 17 July
Take off safely from 17 July!
Liege Airport has remained very active during the whole Covid-19 pandemic for freight traffic. The story was quite different...
Role of Liege Airport in Covid-19 relief effort recognised by King Philip of Belgium
Belgium eWTP Hub at Liege Airport has served as a distribution point for donations of medical supplies to 15 European countries
His Majesty King Philip...
TUI fly Belgium publishes its July/August schedule with some interesting novelties
In Routes Online, Jim Liu discloses the summer schedule of TUI fly Belgium, which contains some interesting new features, such as the use of...