Connecting people, businesses and communities is Brussels Airport's primary mission. That is why the airport has long supported charities that make a positive difference and bring people together. With the launch of the new call for projects of the Brussels Airport Fund, managed by the King B1
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Almost 2 million passengers at Brussels Airport in April - Nearly 63,000 tons of cargo shipped
In April, Brussels Airport welcomed almost 2 million passengers, an increase of 5.6% compared with April 2023. This was thanks to the introduction of several new routes, including Nouvelair to Monastir, Air Arabia to Tétouan and Brussels Airlines to Krakow. Brussels Airport also welcomed t1
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More than 1.7 million passengers at Brussels Airport in March - Almost 65,000 tons of cargo shipped
In the month of March Brussels Airport again received more than 1.7 million passengers, an increase of 9% compared with March 2023. And that despite the slight negative impact of the temporary cancellation of flights to Israel, and social unrest at some airlines. The total volume of transported c1
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Singapore Airlines and Brussels Airport celebrate the launch of direct flights between Belgium and Singapore
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has returned to the Belgian market with the launch of direct flights between Brussels and Singapore. The long-awaited inaugural flight, SQ303, departed today, April 6, at 12:10 PM from Brussels Airport to Singapore Changi Airport. An important addition to Brussels Airport1
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Brussels Airport and TUI fly are testing the Taxibot for sustainable taxiing
During the next months, a Taxibot will be tested at Brussels Airport. Brussels Airport and TUI fly are conducting these tests as part of the Stargate program, a European Green Deal project for a greener aviation. The Taxibot is a semi-autonomous aircraft towing system that can significantly reduc1
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Brussels Airport has received a new environmental permit of unlimited duration
Operating restrictions compromise further development of the airport beyond 2032
Environment Minister Zuhal Demir has granted Brussels Airport a new environmental permit. This decision guarantees that the airport's operations can continue in the coming years, but the permit contains stri1
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New Course through Heart of Brussels for Brussels Airport Marathon on Sunday 3 November!
Running a (half) marathon through the heart of Brussels? On Sunday 3 November, the Brussels Airport Marathon & Half Marathon will reveal a surprisingly revamped course with a spectacular finish in the centre of Brussels. Registration is now open! 1
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Brussels Airport is expecting over 1.1 million passengers during the Easter holiday
During the Easter holiday, Brussels Airport is expecting over 1.1 million passengers. Sun destinations, city-trips within Europe, and holidays farther from home, such as to the United States and the Dominican Republic, remain very popular.
Over 1.1 million passengers will depart from or arrive1
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178 destinations, 6 new airlines and 9 new destinations at Brussels Airport for the summer season
Spring may be late this year, but the summer season at Brussels Airport is starting as scheduled on March 31, with a renewed offer including the traditional sun destinations and several new routes. This summer, no less than 178 direct destinations will be served by 64 airlines. Brussels Airport i1
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Brussels Airport creates over 64,000 jobs and contributes €5.4 billion to the Belgian economy
UAntwerp and UCLouvain map out economic impact of Brussels Airport in detail
Economic activities at and around Brussels Airport contribute a net €5.4 billion to Belgium's gross domestic product. This is the conclusion of a study on the economic impact of the airport conducted by r1
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