The new offices of Aviato , formerly Brussels Airport House, were inaugurated during a convivial ceremony in the presence of all the partners involved in the initiative and a number of illustrious guests. New offices, a new identity and a new strategy to meet the new employment challenges at the Br1
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Two new inspection posts for perishables at Brussels Airport
Renewed Perishable Management App for a smooth digital inspection process
In the logistics zone of Brussels Airport, the new infrastructure for the transport of perishables of DSV-Panalpina Adelantex and Kuehne+Nagel is operational. This concerns refrigerated warehouses1
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Co.station launches co.mobility, Belgium's first mobility ecosystem
Brussels, 12 March 2020 - Co.Station, the inspiring and innovating workplace, is launching co.mobility, Belgium's first mobility ecosystem. co.mobility will bring together key players (companies, universities, governments, public entities, ...) in a single ecosystem to promote innovation a1
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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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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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283,000 passengers passed through Brussels Airport in January, a decrease by 84%
283,164 passengers passed through Brussels Airport in January, which is a mere 16% of the number of passengers recorded in January 2020. The start of the year was marked by the end of the Christmas holidays in the beginning of the month and by the ban on non-essential travel at the end of the month1
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Brussels Airport innovates with private 5G network
Brussels Airport Company is building a 5G-ready network at the airport in collaboration with Finnish Nokia and Belgian operator Citymesh. As one of the first sites in Belgium with 5G technology, the airport is able to speed up its operational efficiency and support further technological innovation.1
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Brussels Airport’s Stargate project for greener aviation officially launched
Brussels Airport’s Stargate project, which has received a grant within the European Green deal, has been officially launched. In the next five years, Brussels Airport will be working with a consortium of 21 partners on some 30 concrete projects to make aviation and airports greener and more1
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Limited impact of coronavirus on the February passenger numbers, the next few months look set to be more challenging.
Brussels Airport is continuing to inform, sensitise and prepare all players at the airport.
In February, Brussels Airport welcomed over 1.7 passengers, up 6% rise on February 2019. However, this result should be put in perspective, in amongst other things because of the shift of the mid1
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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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