Brussels Airport makes every effort to ensure that the airport’s facilities are hygienic and safe to welcome passengers. The combination of the various health safety measures has indeed allowed us to meet the highest standards, which earned Brussels Airport the Airport Health Accreditation1
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Two new destinations and six new routes this winter for Brussels Airport
During the aviation winter season beginning on 27 October, two new destinations will be added to the 200 destinations currently served from Brussels Airport: Essaouira and Tromsø. Six new routes are also scheduled: Valencia, Seville, Catania, Kraków, Ljubljana and Berlin.
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COVID-19 Test Centre at Brussels Airport to open on 14 September
The Test Centre at Brussels Airport where travellers can get themselves tested for COVID-19 will open on Monday 14 September. Thanks to this Test Centre, passengers have the opportunity to get a COVID-19 test on site at the airport. The Test Centre will also be open to those who are not travelling1
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1.1 million passengers at Brussels Airport this summer, down 80% on 2019
During the two months of the summer holidays, Brussels Airport welcomed almost 1.1 million passengers, down 80% in the same period in 2019 (5.4 million passengers). 567,223 passengers passed through Brussels Airport in August of this year, down by -78.5%. This negative result is largely due to the1
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Work has commenced on connecting Brussels Airport to the Brussels-Leuven cycle highway
Work on the construction of a branch leading off the F3 Brussels-Leuven cycle highway to Brussels Airport has commenced today. Thanks to the new branch, employees, local residents and the sportier passengers can use their bike to travel to the airport in a safe, fast, and sustainable way. The reali1
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Renovation of runway 07L/25R at Brussels Airport completed this weekend
The renovation works on runway 07L/25R at Brussels Airport and the final tests will be completed on the 23rd of August at 6 am, at which time the runway will be taken in use again. The contractors worked day and night, 7 days a week, to limit the duration of the runway closure and the impact o1
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Half a million passengers at Brussels Airport in July, -80% compared to 2019
120 destinations available in August / Cargo volumes up nearly 10%.
Since the resumption of non-essential flights on 15 June this year, the number of passengers handled at Brussels Airport has risen, but remains 80% below July 2019. This means that, in July, for the first month of the summer holid1
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Gradual recovery of passenger flights at Brussels Airport in June
Full-freighter volumes up by +71.5%!
Brussels Airport is delighted and relieved to be welcoming passengers again since 15 June for non-essential, and mainly leisure, travel. Although recovery is slow and gradual, the trend is on the up as the choice of destinations increases week after week. Last1
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A wide range of summer destinations from Brussels Airport this summer
Number of passengers to exceed the 10,000 mark on the 1st of July
Tomorrow will see the official start of the summer holidays. Since the restart of non-essential travels within Europe on the 15th of June and as more countries reopened their borders, Brussels Airport has been adding more dest1
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This year, Brussels Airport is celebrating its 60th anniversary. On the 5th of July 1958 to be precise, Brussels-National Airport officially opened its doors to travellers. The airport and its terminal have evolved considerably since then, adapting not only to new technologies but also, a1
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