As of the 15th of June, international travel will again be possible. Brussels Airport, Brussels Airlines and TUI are looking forward to the restart and are ready to welcome passengers and have them travel in the safest and most comfortable conditions. Both at the airport and on board the necessary1
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Brussels Airport selected as pilot airport by EASA and systematic body temperature checks for all passengers #safetravel
Brussels Airport has been selected by EASA (European Union Aviation Safety Agency) as one of the pilot airports for implementing operational recommendations linked to Covid-19. Brussels Airport will thus be developing best practices for a safe restart of passenger travel. After nearly three months1
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The best possible care for animals at Brussels Airport in ultramodern Animal Care & Inspection Center
In order to offer the best possible service in the field of animal transport, Brussels Airport has invested in a brand-new ultramodern Animal Care & Inspection Center. There, animals can be housed and checked in the most comfortable surroundings before they continue their journey. With this new1
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Renovation of runway 07L/25R at Brussels Airport during the summer holiday
From 13 July to 23 August, Brussels Airport will be renovating runway 07L/25R under strict observance of COVID-19 measures. The extensive renovation of this take-off and landing runway is necessary to continue to guarantee safe air traffic in the future.
After extensive renovation works on runways1
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WIZZ launches flights on Brussels Airport – Budapest route
As of today, Monday the 1st of June, the Hungarian airline WIZZ is operating flights from Brussels Airport to Budapest (Hungary), complementing the flight offer on this route which until now was served only by Brussels Airlines. In a first stage, low-cost carrier WIZZ will carry out five flights a1
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New airlines supporting Brussels Airport's logistics network
While the passenger terminal at Brussels Airport is currently idling while awaiting recovery, the cargo area at Brussels Airport is in full swing. Around sixty cargo flights operate every day, whether by full cargo aircraft, express services or passenger aircraft.
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A decrease of 99.3% in the number of passengers, but an increase of 52.1% of the full cargo volume in April
The coronavirus reduces the number of passengers to a minimum in the month of April. That is, last month, 17,000 passengers transited through Brussels Airport. It’s a huge difference from the 2.3 million passengers in April 2019. Thousands of compatriots returned home via Brussels Airport, am1
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Brussels Airport will provide face masks to its passengers as of 18 May
Transport Minister Bellot has confirmed that the airport is considered a public space, where the wearing of a face mask is strongly recommended but not mandatory. Which is logical, considering the low number of passengers that currently pass through the airport. Brussels Airport considers that the1
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60% fewer passengers and 14.6% less cargo in March
Brussels Airport remains open to connect Belgium to the rest of the world under the safest conditions
In March, fewer than 800,000 passengers travelled via Brussels Airport. A considerable drop compared to nearly 2 million passengers in March 2019. The coronavirus caused numbers to drop week after1
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Brussels Airport and Proximus sign a strategic collaboration agreement
A Belgian partnership to support and accelerate the digital transformation of Brussels Airport
More than ever, Brussels Airport is committed to digitalisation, both for the benefit of its operations and for its passengers and partners. In order to accelerate this digital transformation, Brussels A1
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