2023 was a mixed one for Liege, the airport said, with a decline in freight traffic and an increase in passenger traffic. With 1,005,676 metric tons transiting through its facilities, the airport is still in pole position in Belgium and among the European leaders. In terms of passenger activit...

Written by Helen Lyons, thebulletin.be A Belgian man has been sentenced by a court in Mechelen to three years in prison for various computer hacking incidents, reports Geeko and Le Soir. ‘Kevin D’, who had carried out cyber attacks since the age of 12, hacked into multiple American A...

Ryanair has cancelled several flights operated by Belgium crew due to fly between Friday 22nd April and Sunday 24th April due to a strike of the Belgium Ryanair crew. The strike notice was introduced on the 1st of April by the Christian trade union CNE/ACV Puls on behalf of the Belgium-based cabin c...

Today, Brussels Airlines presents a new brand identity, confirming its position in the market as Belgium’s home carrier and the Africa expert of the Lufthansa Group. Updated colours, a new logo and aircraft livery are the visual token of the airline’s new chapter, stating its readiness fo...

As Europe opens up for regional travel, Air Malta has renewed its focus to trade partners with the appointment of 'Discover the World for the markets of Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Switzerland. Air Malta's Chief Commercial Officer Roy Kinnear said: "We are pleased to be expandin...

By Helwing Villamizar airwaysmag.com Irish low-cost airline Ryanair (FR) is set to cut twice as many jobs in Belgium as previously announced, according to the airline’s unions. The carrier will now slash upwards to 172 jobs – 66 Pilots and 106 Cabin Crew. The airline announced at the beginning...

German government divided over form of Lufthansa rescue deal. Lufthansa is seeking state aid from Germany, Belgium, Austria and Switzerland, has admitted it would be likely to rid itself of up to 100 aircraft with the aim of concentrating on operating fewer planes. Unions representing Lufthansa emp...

International carrier, Lufthansa, has further strengthened its commitment to the UK market with a new direct flight from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA), available to book immediately (30 October 2019) at lufthansa.com. Commencing operations from 30 March 2020, Lufthansa will fly t...

Based in Antwerp, Belgium, Air Antwerp is a new regional carrier that began operating in September of this year. The airline currently provides 16 return flights a week from its home base to London City Airport, operated with a Fokker 50 turboprop that seats up to 50 passengers. The Belgian sta...

Brussels Airport welcomed more than 5.3 million passengers over the two summer months of July and August, 2.6 million in August alone, up 2.6 per cent on the same period in 2018. Taking its lead from July, August saw solid 2.6 per cent growth, welcoming over 2.6 million passengers. The busies...

Belgian start-up Air Antwerp took-off from London City Airport (LCY) for Antwerp today, marking the inaugural flight for the airline. The carrier will fly 16 times a week between the two airports with three flights a day from Monday to Friday and one service on a Sunday, utilising a 50 seat Fokk...

The Belgian Civil Aviation Authority has issued Air Antwerp’s Air Operator Certificate (AOC) and operating license, paving the way for the start-up carrier to start its first route to London from Antwerp. Air Antwerp will operate the route London City Airport - Antwerp as of 9 September 2019. ...

Brussels Airport is to install a new baggage system that will be completed in two years, as said it has been beset by problems to the current system this summer. The Belgian gateway said 2.25 million bags were processed in July, of which 10,000 could not be shipped immediately. Brussels Airpo...

Brussels Airport welcomed a record 12.3 million passengers in the first six months of 2019, an increase of 1.8 per cent compared to the same period last year. During the month of June alone, the number of passengers rose, compared to last year, by 4.3 per cent. During the month of June, no le...

Brussels Airport Company and Brussels Airlines have instigated interim injunction proceedings applying for continuity of service delivery by air traffic control service provider skeyes. In a statement, they said they have made the move to the President of the Brussels Business Court and that TUI...