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by Sai
11 Mar 2022, 14:13
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Brussels Airport (BRU) infrastructure: future
Replies: 1915
Views: 900360

Re: Brussels Airport (BRU) infrastructure: future

For those who have a ' Brussels Airport Pcard+ ' from Interparking... They silently changed their conditions One of the main advantages was that you could park at P1 Front, P2 and P3 for free for up to 30 min. Very convenient to drop off or pick-up someone close to the Terminal, without queuing and ...
by Sai
12 May 2020, 11:35
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Brussels Airlines in 2020
Replies: 1738
Views: 597148

Re: Brussels Airlines in 2020

Boavida wrote: 12 May 2020, 11:18VRT reports:
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They also said they want to grow again after this crisis and want a long haul fleet of 12 planes in 2024. The A321LR is mentioned for this.
Long haul with single aisle A321LR? Oh my :o and that's in the best scenario...
by Sai
17 Jun 2019, 21:17
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Brussels Airlines in 2019
Replies: 1167
Views: 513262

Re: Brussels Airlines in 2019

"Brussels Airlines trade union critical of Lufthansa plans"

More detailed elaborate article on tijd.be (in dutch).
by Sai
17 Jun 2019, 16:16
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Brussels Airlines in 2019
Replies: 1167
Views: 513262

Re: Brussels Airlines in 2019

"Extra economization on its way at Brussels Airlines"

according to this article on hln.be (in dutch);
For the moment employment would be guaranteed until 2021 if the CAO is respected...but savings need to be realised.
by Sai
31 May 2019, 19:01
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Brussels Airlines in 2019
Replies: 1167
Views: 513262

Re: Brussels Airlines in 2019

Saw a new (SN) maintenance vehicle at BRU in a hybrid SN/EW livery already. Now the aircraft livery is gradually changing to EW...I was wondering... Any news on when the crew is changing to their new uniforms? Does the SN crew based at DUS wear these uniforms already? https://www.aviation24.be/wp-co...
by Sai
29 Mar 2019, 18:47
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Brussels Airport (BRU) infrastructure: future
Replies: 1915
Views: 900360

Re: Brussels Airport (BRU) infrastructure: future

Refurbishment of customs zone in baggage reclaim hall: Work commencing on 25/03: The baggage reclaim hall zone in which customs and the passageway to the arrivals hall are located, is receiving a thorough makeover. Specifically, work is being carried out on various aspects: - Inviting new look &...
by Sai
16 Jan 2019, 11:21
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Brussels region noise regulation
Replies: 679
Views: 136760

Re: Brussels region noise regulation

Airline fines: thousands of euros lost For weeks already, the court ( Raad van State ) has been destroying the decisions in which the Environmental Dept. of the Brussels government fines an airline for the violation of the noise standards included in the Gosuin Decree of 1999. This means tens of th...
by Sai
14 Jan 2019, 12:09
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Airlines Ranking: delay & cancellation in Belgium & Europe
Replies: 2
Views: 1071

Airlines Ranking: delay & cancellation in Belgium & Europe

Flightright, specialist in passenger rights, has just released the 2018 report on delays and cancellations in Europe. It estimates the amount of compensation for passengers at 76 million (compared to 39 million in 2017) in Belgium. Brussels Airlines achieves a good score in terms of canceled flights...
by Sai
10 Dec 2018, 16:52
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Brussels Airlines in 2018
Replies: 1342
Views: 317625

Re: Brussels Airlines in 2018

Brussels Airlines one of the most polluting airlines worldwide...
https://www.hln.be/wetenschap-planeet/m ... ~a1f4ef48/

Maybe the "new" aircraft will change their ranking a bit...
by Sai
09 Nov 2018, 15:28
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: 2019 Antwerp Airport (ANR/EBAW) latest news
Replies: 171
Views: 95448

Re: 2019 Antwerp Airport (ANR/EBAW) latest news

Furthermore the rise in passenger numbers are discussed. It's a decline rather than a rise in passenger numbers. https://www.aviation24.be/airports/antwerp/october-2018-traffic-figures-antwerp-airport-12-1-new-airline-london-city/ Don't know, just citing the article from hln.be where according to t...
by Sai
09 Nov 2018, 10:09
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: 2019 Antwerp Airport (ANR/EBAW) latest news
Replies: 171
Views: 95448

Re: 2019 Antwerp Airport (ANR/EBAW) latest news

"Again flights to London City" From early 2019 you can fly again from ANR to LCY. Due to the recent bankruptcy of VLM Airlines, the route was stopped after 25 years. It is not yet clear which airline will operate the route. "I hope to announce this before mid-December", says Mar...
by Sai
09 Nov 2018, 09:54
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Brussels Airlines in 2018
Replies: 1342
Views: 317625

Re: Brussels Airlines in 2018

More: article on HLN.be (in dutch) ; "Brussels Airlines has 2 'fume' incidents in 3 days." Summary: There have been two so-called 'fume' incidents at Brussels Airlines in three days. This involves heavily contaminated, toxic air from the engines in the cabin or in the cockpit. On Saturday...
by Sai
06 Nov 2018, 15:17
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Brussels Airlines in 2018
Replies: 1342
Views: 317625

Re: Brussels Airlines in 2018

More: article on HLN.be (in dutch) ; "Brussels Airlines has 2 'fume' incidents in 3 days." Summary: There have been two so-called 'fume' incidents at Brussels Airlines in three days. This involves heavily contaminated, toxic air from the engines in the cabin or in the cockpit. On Saturday,...
by Sai
31 Oct 2018, 01:34
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: 25-31/10/2018 Aviapartner strike at Brussels Airport
Replies: 219
Views: 24694

Re: 25-31/10/2018 Aviapartner strike at Brussels Airport

I read that TUI is loading their own planes with people who are qualified to handle the equipment. Anyone can load bags in a plane but a towback truck? Can someone explain this to me. Which equipment are they using? It’s tec4jets who’s doing the pushbacks. It was on vrt news today that even their m...
by Sai
25 Sep 2018, 20:45
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: 2018 Antwerp Airport (ANR/EBAW) latest news
Replies: 166
Views: 57037

Re: 2018 Antwerp Airport (ANR/EBAW) latest news

Thanks luchtzak! Nice to see investments in ANR are continued "In the next 3 to 5 years we also want to build a departure hall that is almost 3 times as large as the current one. A 3-star hotel will be built on top of that departure hall. The plans still have to be approved by the City of Antwe...
by Sai
25 Sep 2018, 15:35
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Can Belgian airlines be successful ?
Replies: 18
Views: 3424

Re: Can Belgian airlines be successful ?

Flying Group, Jetairfly/TUI fly Belgium, both very profitable and successful... Flying Group is not a scheduled airline, and TUIfly Belgium is actually German. I can understand your point of view, but don't completely agree...If you consider it from the point of view of shareholders there hasn't be...
by Sai
25 Sep 2018, 15:02
Forum: Civil aviation / General aviation
Topic: EXIT signs on aircraft
Replies: 24
Views: 18742

Re: EXIT signs on aircraft

Boeing 737 NG: classic EXIT sign Boeing 737 MAX: :?: Boeing 787: Green Running Man, however I saw a pic of a UA B787 with the classic EXIT sign Airbus A 350: Green Running Man Airbus A 320: classic EXIT sign Bombardier CS 100: Green Running Man Sukhoi SSJ: classic EXIT sign Other: :?: [...] To add ...
by Sai
25 Sep 2018, 14:44
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: 2018 Antwerp Airport (ANR/EBAW) latest news
Replies: 166
Views: 57037

Re: 2018 Antwerp Airport (ANR/EBAW) latest news

According to this article on GVA.be (in dutch) ; Flying Group invests € 1.5 million in Antwerp Airport. Summary: The Flying Group company is investing 1.5 million euros in a new building at Antwerp Airport. "I believe in the future of the airport," says managing director Bernard Van Milder...
by Sai
25 Sep 2018, 14:43
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Can Belgian airlines be successful ?
Replies: 18
Views: 3424

Re: Can Belgian airlines be successful ?

Flying Group, Jetairfly/TUI fly Belgium, both very profitable and successful...
by Sai
22 Aug 2018, 23:07
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Brussels Airport (BRU) infrastructure: future
Replies: 1915
Views: 900360

Re: BRU infrastructure: future

Supposedly there would be plans to demolish the current Sheraton hotel over the main terminal. I didn't find any info to support that. Anyone more info by any chance? Thx