In March 2019, Brussels Airport welcomed just under 2 million passengers, i.e. a 1.9% rise, up from March 2018. If it had not been for the repeated strike action by the air traffic controllers, the rise could have been even bigger. The cargo segment at Brussels Airport saw an 8.1% fall compared aga1
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A team of Belgian firefighters lays the groundwork for Nepal’s first fire academy
From 12 to 26 November, a team of 16 Belgian firefighters will be flying to Nepal to launch the country’s first fire academy. By providing training and the appropriate equipment, Brussels Airport and Firefighters4Nepal want to help Nepalese firefighters fight fire effectively but also strengt1
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Cathay Pacific opens first direct route between Brussels Airport and Hong Kong
Cathay Pacific launches a nonstop service between Brussels Airport and Hong Kong International Airport on Sunday 25th March. With 50,000 travellers between Belgium and Hong Kong, this city and region are already a top destination for Belgians. And the direct flight now offers yet more opportunities1
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Brussels Airport ready to welcome autumn holidaymakers
In a few days, Brussels Airport will get ready to welcome tens of thousands of holidaymakers on their way to many European and non-European destinations. And once again, Brussels Airport has put every effort into ensuring that everyone’s journey starts off as pleasantly as possible.
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Brussels Airport ready for the summer holiday departure!
Brussels Airport is preparing for the start of the summer holidays. About 811,000 passengers are expected in the first weekend and during the first week. That represents 3% more than in the same period last year. Red Devils fans need not miss out on any of their upcoming matches, as the Soccer Worl1
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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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Microsoft will help ten thousand children in Belgium discover programming and artificial intelligence, with Brussels Airport and the SNCB
Microsoft Belgium is launching DigiKids, an initiative whose goal is to teach useful digital skills to children and to inspire them, at a key age for learning, to pursue a path in science that will provide them with essential aptitudes for their professional future.
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The 16th edition of the Brussels Airport Marathon & Half Marathon returns to first Sunday of October
The international running event in the heart of Europe returns to its traditional date in the first weekend of October. The start and the finishing line however will again be located in the majestic Jubelpark/Parc du Cinquantenaire. This year too, the event will be supporting the Demoucelle Parkin1
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Brussels Airport Marathon & Half Marathon Finish Line relocates putting Belgian attractions firmly in the spotlight
The 15th Brussels Airport Marathon & Half Marathon will take place on 28th October 2018. Together with title partner, Brussels Airport, the organisation has made a conscious choice for change. The finish line shall therefore relocate to the Parc du Cinquantenaire, the expo will move to the1
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Brussels Airport strengthens its actions to reduce ultrafine particle emissions and moves its engine test run site.
Within the scope of Forum 2040, the open dialogue regarding the long-term development of the airport, Brussels Airport has committed to conducting further research in the fields of ultrafine particles (UFP) and of ground noise from engine test runs. From the ultrafine particles measurements carried1
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