Almost 66,000 tonnes of goods were transported
Brussels Airport welcomed more than 1.5 million passengers during April, an increase of 527% compared to April 2021 and a decrease of 31% compared to April 2019 (before the Covid crisis). This is the highest number of passengers since the star1
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19 million passengers at Brussels Airport in 2022, twice as many as in 2021 - 776,000 tonnes of cargo transported
Passenger traffic in 2022 was up 102% on 2021 with almost 19 million passengers travelling through Brussels Airport or 72% of pre-crisis numbers. Following a first half-year impacted by Covid travel restrictions, passenger numbers showed a strong recovery in the second half-year with several mont1
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Data and AI ensure smoother processes for passengers at Brussels Airport
Airport Operations Plan at Brussels Airport successfully rolled out
For the past five years, Brussels Airport was project leader of a European project to develop and optimise an Airport Operations Plan (AOP). The aim of an AOP is to use data to create predictability to improve processes and pass1
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Brussels Airport and skeyes test safety drone and drone detection system
Brussels Airport and skeyes are testing the operational use of drones at and around the airport this week. In a secure environment, an innovative safety drone is deployed, which can be controlled from a large distance to find out how drones can increase the safety, security and efficiency of1
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Brussels Airport becomes the majority shareholder of Jetpack, a company specialising in big data and artificial intelligence
Today, Brussels Airport Company has acquired a majority stake (80%) in Jetpack, a young Belgian company specialising in data analysis and artificial intelligence. Jetpack transforms data into information by combining data science and artificial intelligence to improve business processes and acceler1
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Brussels Airport, Brussels Airlines and TUI are ready to safely resume air travel
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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Safran Aircraft Engine Services Brussels signs a long-term partnership with Brussels Airport to develop its new maintenance activities
Safran Aircraft Engine Services Brussels and Brussels Airport signed a long-term partnership agreement for the construction of a new generation building at Brucargo North, enabling the aircraft engine manufacturer to develop its new maintenance activities. With this agreement, Brussels Airp1
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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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Brussels Airport is expecting more than 405,000 passengers during the Carnival holidays
During the Carnival holidays, many travellers will be taking a break. At Brussels Airport, more than 405,000 passengers are expected during the course of this holiday period. The sun destinations - such as Spain, the Canary Islands, the Cape Verde Islands and Egypt - seem to be particularly favou1
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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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