Brussels Airport and its partners are preparing for the autumn mid-term break! During the ten-day holiday, the airport is expecting more than 430,000 passengers. All the shops and restaurants at Brussels Airport have reopened, and there are also several new outlets waiting to be discovered! Sun d1
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Large-scale emergency exercise at Brussels Airport
On Saturday 23 October, Brussels Airport hosted a large-scale emergency exercise. The exercise was overseen by the Governor of the Province of Flemish Brabant and is part of the provincial disaster plan. It meets the safety requirements of the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA),1
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Brussels Airport becomes 50% shareholder in SkeyDrone, the drone innovation company launched by skeyes in 2020
Brussels Airport Company and skeyes signed today an agreement whereby Brussels Airport will become a 50% shareholder in SkeyDrone, a subsidiary of skeyes. SkeyDrone offers a range of services that enable safe and efficient drone operations. With this acquisition, Brussels Airport intends to play1
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130 destinations from Brussels Airport this winter
With the arrival of autumn, the aviation sector is preparing for the winter season with an adapted offer, which of course still takes into account any Covid-related travel restrictions. At Brussels Airport, the offer is particularly attrac1
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miDiagnostics to pilot innovative, fast COVID-19 PCR testing solutions at Brussels Airport
Imecs fast PRC-on-chip technology and COVID-19 breath sampler at the basis of breakthrough innovations in Flanders
In the past year miDiagnostics has been working on the development of an ultra-fast PCR test based on imec technology, to detect COVID-19, with a test result in less than 15 minutes.1
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More than 1.3 million passengers at Brussels Airport in September
Freight continues to grow, recording a 23% increase in volumes
During the two months of summer holidays, Brussels Airport recorded passenger numbers of more than 50% of 2019’s figures, a trend that continued through September&nbs1
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New 8,000 m² logistics hub for Hongyuan Group at Brussels Airport
Strategic partnership with Brussels Airport as their new European headquarters
In Brucargo, Brussels Airport’s logistics zone, the new logistics warehouse for the Hongyuan Group has been inaugurated. Hongyuan Group is a Chinese cross-border trade integrated service provider and has c1
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Brussels Airlines will fly the Belgian Red Devils to the World Cup in Qatar, taking off at Brussels Airport
Brussels Airlines and the Royal Belgian Football Association (RFBA) have renewed their partnership, confirming that Brussels Airlines will be the official airline of both the Belgian Red Devils and the Red Flames for the coming three years, departing from Brussels Airport. Brussels Airlines and Bru1
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By bike to Brucargo: construction of a new bicycle bridge over Haachtsesteenweg starts on September 15
The Flemish Roads and Traffic Agency will build a new bicycle bridge over the Haachtsesteenweg (N21) in Steenokkerzeel from Wednesday 15 September 2021. “The bicycle bridge that is part of the F214 bicycle highway will provide a better connection between the centre of Vilvoorde and 1
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Brussels Airport and skeyes test use of drones for bird control during normal operations
Brussels Airport and skeyes continue to explore the possible uses of drones at the airport with a second series of testing days. These test days specifically focus on the use of drones for bird control at the airport, to monitor the presence of birds and to&n1
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