Tag: Brussels

Singapore Airlines launches direct flights between Belgium and Singapore

Singapore Airlines (SIA) has returned to the Belgian market with the launch of direct flights between Brussels and Singapore. The addition of Brussels increases the number of European gateways in SIA's network to 13. Dai Hao Yu says: "Brussels is an important European economic and political ce...

Singapore Airlines has been expanding its hub at its home base of Changi International Airport (photo: Changi Airport).

Singapore Airlines launching non-stop services to Brussels In April 2024

Singapore Airlines (SIA) will launch non-stop flights between Singapore and Brussels, the capital of Belgium, from 5 April 2024, returning to the city after more than 20 years. SIA will operate four weekly flights to Brussels with the long-haul variant of its Airbus A350-900s, which feature 253 s...

RwandAir marks its fifth anniversary in Brussels

RwandAir celebrated five successful years of flying between Kigali and Brussels yesterday. RwandAir’s first flight between the two cities departed Kigali for Brussels on 14 July 2017, on one of the carrier's state-of-the-art Airbus A330s, linking Belgium with Rwanda in just over eight hours. ...

TUI fly brings Brussels service back to MIA

Belgian low-cost carrier TUI fly is bringing its Brussels-Miami route back to Miami International Airport on April 2 with twice-weekly service, reconnecting the two cities with nonstop flights for the first time since the pandemic began. The re-launched route will be served by TUI fly’s Boeing ...

Etihad Airways celebrates 15 years of flights to Belgium

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, is today celebrating the 15th anniversary of its first service between Abu Dhabi and Brussels. Since launching the flights on 31 October 2005, Etihad has carried almost 2 million passengers between the two capitals, building on strong demand for po...

airBaltic Resumes Flights to Nine Destinations from Riga

Latvian airline airBaltic announces that as of today it resumes flights between Riga and nine additional destinations. In total, airBaltic now connects Riga with 35 destinations across Europe. Martin Gauss, CEO of airBaltic: “We welcome the decision of the Latvian government to ease the trave...

Austrian Airlines increases offer to 40 percent until the end of October

Austrian Airlines increases offer to 40 percent until the end of October

Austrian Airlines has published the remaining summer flight schedule 2020, which will run until the end of October. By then, Austria's home carrier will double its offer from the current 20 percent to almost 40 percent compared to the previous year's schedule, subject to new official restrictions. S...

Emirates announces first passenger flights post suspension

Emirates announces first passenger flights post suspension

Emirates has received approvals to carry passengers on certain flights. Effective Monday 6 April, initial flights will commence from Dubai to London Heathrow, Frankfurt, Paris, Brussels and Zurich, with 4 flights a week to London Heathrow, and 3 flights a week to the other cities. Operating from...

Etihad Operates Eco-Flight to Brussels for Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week

Etihad Operates Eco-Flight to Brussels for Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, yesterday operated a special ‘eco-flight’ from Abu Dhabi to Brussels, featuring a range of initiatives designed to illustrate the airline’s broad commitment to sustainable practices in the air and on the ground. Flight EY 57...

Singapore Airlines connects Brussels Airport and Singapore

Singapore Airlines connects Brussels Airport and Singapore

As of 25 October 2020, Singapore Airlines will be operating a non-stop service between Singapore and Brussels. The attractiveness of the Belgian market and the quality of Brussels Airport’ infrastructure have convinced the Asian carrier to start operations in Brussels. Following direct flights...

All Nippon Airways to Become Milan Malpensa’s 15th Serving Asian Carrier

All Nippon Airways to Become Milan Malpensa’s 15th Serving Asian Carrier

All Nippon Airways (ANA) will begin flying to Milan Malpensa from Tokyo Haneda, the world’s fourth busiest airport, in Summer 2020, becoming the Italian airport’s 15th serving Asian carrier. The service will mark the return of a Japanese carrier to Italy after a 10-year gap. Malpensa will be on...

Traffic growth in Hong Kong but a strike leads to a fall in Brussels

Traffic growth in Hong Kong but a strike leads to a fall in Brussels

Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) saw continued growth in passenger throughput and flight movements in February 2019 as the airport handled 5.89 million passengers and saw 32,430 flight movements - marking year-on-year (YOY) increases of 1.1 per cent and 0.3 per cent, respectively. Over the ...

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