Over 117,300 tonnes of freight transported in July and August
Brussels Airport's growth trend in passenger traffic continued in August, with over 2.4 million passengers travelling through the airport (+7% vs. 2023). This figure is comparable to that for July. In total, the airport welc1
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LATAM Cargo triples number of flights at Brussels Airport
As of 27 October, the Latin American airline LATAM Cargo will triple the number of flights to Brussels Airport, from four to twelve per week. Brussels Airport will thus become LATAM Cargo's main European transport hub. The flights will be operated by a Boeing 767F. The aircraft will mainly sh1
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Brussels Airport Company partners with new startup consortium Hubs4Growth
Six innovation hubs provide workplaces and mentoring to startups through the "Pitch your seat" programme
Brussels Airport Company partners with consortium Hubs4Growth. Established in early August, this collaboration brings together the six leading startup and innovation hubs in F1
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Nearly 2.5 million passengers at Brussels Airport in July - Almost 61,000 tonnes of freight transported
In July, Brussels Airport welcomed 2.5 million passengers, a growth of 5% compared to the same month in 2023. That is effectively the highest number of passengers per month since 2019. The main reason for that high number was the start of the summer holidays. On average, there were 152 passengers1
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20 aircraft enthusiasts get unique visit at Brussels Airport during seventh Spotters' Day
On Thursday August 8th, Brussels Airport organised its seventh Spotters' Day. Twenty aircraft enthusiasts were given the opportunity to take amazing photos of their favourite aircraft from the tarmac. They also got a unique look behind the scenes of the airport, including a visit of the cargo1
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Renovation works on runway 01/19 at Brussels Airport
From 7 August to 1 September, Brussels Airport will be renovating runway 01/19. A renewal of the top layer of the asphalt is required to continue to guarantee safe air traffic in the future. The works also includes new cabling and gutters. By scheduling these works in the summer, the renovation c1
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2,1 million passengers at Brussels Airport in June - Almost 54,000 tons of freight transported
In June, Brussels Airport welcomed 2.1 million passengers, a growth of 4% compared to June 2023. For the first half of the year, there were almost 11 million passengers. The total freight volume decreased by 9% in June, to a total of 54,000 tons.
Passengers: +4% compared to June 2023
In June,1
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Skytanking commissions two custom-made fully electrical hydrant fuel dispensers at Brussels Airport
Skytanking now operates its own custom-built electric high-flow hydrant fuel dispensers for fuelling operations at Brussels Airport. These electric dispensers, with a first-generation standard high-performance electrical chassis, were delivered on April 26 and are used to deliver aviation fuel fr1
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Brussels Airport is all set for a busy summer, 5 million passengers expected in July and August
The summer holiday season is officially set to start on Friday 28 June. Over the next two months, a total of more than 5 million passengers will travel from and to Brussels Airport to one of the 200 direct destinations in its summer scheduling. The airport and its partners have been working hard1
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Pilot project with mobile hydrogen refuelling station and hydrogen tractor at Brussels Airport
Brussels Airport and Stargate EU Green Deal project partners VIL and DHL are currently testing a hydrogen refuelling station and a hydrogen-powered Mulag at Brussels Airport. This hydrogen pilot for ground handling, a first for the airport, should give all the involved partners insights into the1
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