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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Second call Brussels Airport Fund for sustainable projects in the local area launched
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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Brussels Airport is expecting almost 1.1 million passengers during the Easter holidays
During the Easter holidays, Brussels Airport is expecting close to 1.1 million passengers at the airport. After the careful resumption of bookings in this holiday period last year - with 900,000 passengers - this year’s Easter holidays are back to being a period in which people are looking1
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Innovative projects with self-driving shuttle, multimodal journey planner and green energy for airport neighbours
Four years of Stargate at Brussels Airport with initiatives for more sustainable aviation
For four years now Brussels Airport has been the testing ground for the Stargate project that is part of the European Green Deal. The airport has a leading role in this a1
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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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1.2 million passengers at Brussels Airport during the Easter holidays
The Easter holidays start on Friday, and they promise to be buzzing at Brussels Airport. The airport expects no fewer than 1.2 million passengers. Like every year, sunny resorts and city trips in Europe are popular, but destinations further afield, such as the United States and Asia, are also in1
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142 direct winter destinations from Brussels Airport during the winter season
Three new destinations and two new airlines
This winter, travellers flying from Brussels Airport will have a choice of no fewer than 142 direct destinations. Around 1,500 passenger flights will depart from the airport each week. In addition to the traditional winter destinations avai1
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21% is collected, uncollected items donated to charities
As many as 22.2 million passengers passed through Brussels Airport in 2023. All departing passengers (half of them) also have to pass the security screening. Both in the bins at this checkpoint and elsewhere at the airport, 21,230 items we1
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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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