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lumumba wrote: ↑16 Jun 2025, 17:31 I just read in De Standaard that they have found a solution to avoid queues in summer.

A summer plan indeed, curious to know if it will resolve the problems.

In English: https://www.aviation24.be/airports/brus ... s-airport/

The federal police at Brussels Airport are facing a structural staff shortage of around 23%, leading to major delays at passport control, especially for non-EU passengers who sometimes wait over 80 minutes. The shortage is due to insufficient recruitment and high absenteeism. This situation causes m...

Brussels Airlines has announced the appointment of Filip Aerts as its new Chief Operating Officer, effective August 1, 2025. Aerts, currently serving as Head of Flight Operations, will succeed Tilman Reinshagen, who is departing the Lufthansa Group to pursue other professional opportunities. https:/...

OO-SFE grounded in Entebbe, damage to cockpit window after hail strike: https://www.aviation24.be/airlines/luft ... ow-damage/

According to this tweet, Brussels Airport will announce their next airport expansion: https://x.com/BrusselsAirport/status/1913133876098015738 I suppose it will be the announcement for the Airport Business District? Hopefully an investment for the benefit of the Passengers. Hopefully. Got the press...

Any update? Today 27/3. I got this update: According to the court-appointed administrator, the bid from French logistics and shipping giant CMA CGM is “the only possibility to save Air Belgium.” The struggling airline has until April 20 to secure a viable future. Air Belgium has been under judicial...

During a well-attended press and company event, Brussels Airlines launched its latest Belgian Icon: “Atomium.” In collaboration with the renowned landmark, the airline proudly introduced a special livery dedicated to one of the country’s most recognized symbols. https://www.aviation24.be/wp-content/...

I got a reply from Aer Lingus: Aer Lingus stated that they have clarified their “Upgrade Yourself” policy to the Verheyen family. The airline claims that the family initially submitted bids for an upgrade, which were later confirmed via email, and that these offers remained valid unless cancelled. A...

Yesterday, I picked up a story about Brent, a 24-year-old that traveled with his parents on Aer Lingus from Denver back to Belgium. Meanwhile, I have spoken with him, he claims that while he entered a contest for an upgrade, which he didn't "win", he was later never explicitly asked for th...

Power outage at London Heathrow Airport, authorities have closed the airport for the entire Friday. 120 aircraft in the air diverted to alternate airports or returning to their origins. https://www.aviation24.be/airlines/international-airlines-group-iag/aer-lingus/passengers-claim-involuntary-upgrad...

Power outage at London Heathrow Airport, authorities have closed the airport for the entire Friday. Eight flights from Belgium are cancelled. https://www.aviation24.be/airlines/international-airlines-group-iag/aer-lingus/passengers-claim-involuntary-upgrade-left-them-with-a-e3540-bill-on-aer-lingus-...

freakyboy2021 wrote: ↑17 Mar 2025, 14:59 Rwanda just announced to cut diplomatic ties with Belgium, it might affect the operation of WB and SN.

Brussels Airlines will continue to operate flights to Kigali, a spokesperson confirmed to Aviation24.be

The saga continues https://www.gva.be/economie/bedrijven/toekomst-luchtvaartmaatschappij-air-belgium-opnieuw-onzeker/47126270.html Air (One) Belgium faces uncertain future as takeover deal falls through The long-awaited takeover of Air Belgium has collapsed after the Nivelles enterprise court revok...

Brussels Airlines achieves record €59 million profit in 2024, plans growth for 2025

https://www.aviation24.be/airlines/luft ... -for-2025/

For those ones who are repeating that BRU is not investing in pax, well, yesterday the new lounge The View was officially opened. It's really a beauty and with a 360degrees view, place for 400 pax, sleep cabins, showers and a total surface of 2.000 square meter. This new lounge is located in B pier...

Some news for the spoiled pax and travel agents: I have some questions about your reply to the request of the thousands of passengers and travel agencies that want their money back, in my opinion they are fully entitled for a full refund, and a financial compensation. I don't know what the average ...

Boeing767copilot wrote: ↑27 Jan 2025, 17:12 SN3772 was squawking 7700 southwest of Paris. After a U-turn the aircraft landed at LGG Airport.

A landing gear issue, read more => https://www.aviation24.be/airports/alic ... ear-issue/

Does someone here remember that too? Maybe André does. I realize its not a viable solution ( if ony for business class and cargo capacity requirements), but I'd like to see an expert's opinion on the technical feasibility of such a solution. I remember that! But operational wise not a feasible solu...

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