Brussels Airport set a new passenger record in the month of July, with a growth of almost 4%. For the first time ever, the airport received more than 2.6 million passengers in a one month period. Driven by a sharp growth in belly cargo and trucked air cargo, the tonnage carried grew by 13.9% agains1
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Brussels Airport Marathon & Half Marathon Finish Line relocates putting Belgian attractions firmly in the spotlight
The 15th Brussels Airport Marathon & Half Marathon will take place on 28th October 2018. Together with title partner, Brussels Airport, the organisation has made a conscious choice for change. The finish line shall therefore relocate to the Parc du Cinquantenaire, the expo will move to the1
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Brussels Airport welcomed 12 million passengers during the first semester and 25.3 million passengers over the last 12 months
Over the first six months of 2018, Brussels Airport set an all-time record by exceeding the 12 million passenger mark, which represents a 4.4% rise compared to the same period in 2017. Long-haul traffic in particular enjoyed substantial growth thanks to the arrival of new carriers and new destinati1
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This morning, the Minister of Transport, François Bellot, and Arnaud Feist, the CEO of Brussels Airport Company, officially launched the festivities for the airport's 60th anniversary. There was live music and a giant cake was cut and cake pops were distributed to passengers in the depar1
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Brussels Airport ready for the summer holiday departure!
Brussels Airport is preparing for the start of the summer holidays. About 811,000 passengers are expected in the first weekend and during the first week. That represents 3% more than in the same period last year. Red Devils fans need not miss out on any of their upcoming matches, as the Soccer Worl1
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Brussels Airport achieves carbon neutrality under the ACI Airport Carbon Accreditation Program
Brussels Airport has obtained the carbon neutrality certification, the highest possible Airport Carbon Accreditation certificate from ACI, Airport Council International. This certification affirms that Brussels Airport is committed to permanently reducing the airport’s CO2 emissions and1
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Brussels Airport welcomes more than 800 aviation representatives for the ACI World and Europe Congress in Brussels
As host of the ACI World and ACI Europe congress, Brussels Airport is receiving more than 800 aviation professionals from all over the world, who are convening in the heart of Europe over the next few days. The airport is seizing the congress as an opportunity to promote our country’s assets1
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Brussels Airport is adopting its sportiest look in the months ahead. We support our national soccer team at the FIFA World Cup in Russia and are putting in a sprint to the Memorial Van Damme. Thanks to the many screens in the bars and restaurants, departing passengers will not have to miss any of1
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Brussels Airport continues its momentum with more than 2.26 million passengers in May
In May 2018, Brussels Airport welcomed more than 2.26 million passengers, an increase of 2.8% compared to the same month last year. This new record confirms the excellent results recorded over the first four months of the year. Freight transport at Brussels Airport has increased sharply (+15.9%), t1
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Passengers at Brussels Airport experience tourist highlights
In the next 3 years, 75 million travellers at Brussels Airport will be met with a brand-new experience project dedicated to the tourist highlights of Flanders. At various places in the airport’s 2 piers, experience displays were set up around the themes of Flemish Masters, gastronomy and cycl1
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