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Official Brussels Airport BlueSky account. Welcome to #brusselsairport, the ❤️ of Europe! Serving 24.4 million passengers annually, we are here to ensure a smooth experience, 24/7 in Dutch, French & English.

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Brussels Airport @brusselsairport.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
July was our busiest month since 2019, with 2.6 million passengers travelling through #BrusselsAirport. A special thank you to our airport community for keeping operations moving throughout a busy month and some very warm summer days: pressroom.brusselsairport.be/26-million-p...
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Brussels Airport @brusselsairport.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
Another step towards a safer, quieter and more sustainable airport. Construction has begun on #BrusselsAirport's new engine test facility. The noise barriers are designed to reduce noise during mandatory engine testing after aircraft maintenance. pressroom.brusselsairport.be/work-starts-...
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Brussels Airport @brusselsairport.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
Brussels Airport & @safran-group.com take the next step together: 1st stone laid for a 15,000 m² engine maintenance facility. By 2028, up to 1500 modules will be handled here each year, creating around 250 additional jobs. ✈️ Read more in our latest #pressrelease ⬇️
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Brussels Airport and Safran launch construction of a Module Factory for LEAP engine maintenance
A new approach to aircraft engine maintenance set to create over 250 jobs at the airport site
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Brussels Airport @brusselsairport.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
BRUce wins the Airport Innovation Award at Future Travel Experience 👏 Got a question like “Can I bring this in my hand luggage?” 💭 Just snap a photo & #BRUce gives you the answer in seconds. A great start to summer at #BrusselsAirport! ✈️
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Brussels Airport @brusselsairport.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
First #LATAMAirlines flight from #BrusselsAirport to São Paulo! This is the 1st direct passenger connection to Latin America in 25+ years. This new route also strengthens cargo connectivity, both general and temperature‑controlled cargo transport. Happy to celebrate this new LATAM partnership!
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Brussels Airport @brusselsairport.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
We welcomed nearly 2.3 million passengers in #May (+3.2% vs '25). Our total #cargo volumes reached 75,847 tonnes (+12% vs '25). Despite ongoing geopolitical tensions & social action, #BrusselsAirport continues to show steady performance. Read our latest #pressrelease ⬇️
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Nearly 2.3 million passengers (+3.2%) at Brussels Airport in May Strong growth in cargo volumes reaching nearly 76,000 tonnes (+12%)
This continued growth since the start of the year was achieved despite the ongoing war in the Middle East and the national day of industrial...
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Brussels Airport @brusselsairport.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
Today, Brussels Airlines launched its 1st flight to #Kilimanjaro from #BrusselsAirport, expanding its long-haul network to 18 destinations in sub-Saharan Africa. With 2 weekly flights, this new route strengthens our role as Europe’s gateway to Africa. Happy travels to crew & passengers!
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Brussels Airport @brusselsairport.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
No more removing liquids & electronics from hand luggage during security check at #BrusselsAirport. 💦💻 By summer 2029, we will introduce new body scanners & hand luggage scanners that will make travel experience even more comfortable & efficient. Read our latest #pressrelease 👇
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New state-of-the-art scanners for security screening Brussels Airport as of 2028
At Brussels Airport, passengers will no longer have to remove their liquids and electronics from their hand luggage during security screening in...
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Brussels Airport @brusselsairport.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
Brussels Airport continued to grow in #April with higher passenger traffic & cargo volumes. Read more in our latest #pressrelease ⬇️ pressroom.brusselsairport.be/more-than-22... #WeAreBrusselsAirport
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More than 2.2 million passengers (+3.8%) at Brussels Airport in April Nearly 74,000 tonnes (+6.2%) of cargo volumes
The holidays in April had a positive impact on passenger traffic at the airport. More than 2.2 million passengers travelled via Brussels Airport...
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Brussels Airport @brusselsairport.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
The aviation industry remains, for the second year in a row, the most attractive sector to work in, according to Randstad's Employer Brand Research 2026. ➡️ Curious about where a career in #aviation could take you at #BrusselsAirport? Join our beating heart here: jobs.brusselsairport.be?locale=nl_NL
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Brussels Airport @brusselsairport.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
2025 was a strong year for #BrusselsAirport with a record #revenue, growth in passengers & cargo traffic and record #investments in infrastructure, connectivity & sustainability, while continuing to grow responsibly. ➡️ Read our latest #pressrelease: pressroom.brusselsairport.be/record-reven...
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Record revenue and record investment for Brussels Airport Company in 2025
Share of flights operated with most noise efficient aircraft rises by 10 percentage points to 42%
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Brussels Airport @brusselsairport.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
Brussels Airport signed an MoU w/ United Airlines & VEDP to launch a dedicated pharma corridor between #BrusselsAirport & Washington Dulles. Strengthening transatlantic life-saving shipments and boosting global #pharma logistics. Read more ⬇️
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Memorandum of Understanding signed to boost pharma supply chain between Brussels Airport and the United States
On 20 April, Brussels Airport signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with United Airlines and the Virginia Economic Development Partnership...
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Brussels Airport @brusselsairport.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
In March, #BrusselsAirport saw nearly 1.8 million passengers, up 1.9% despite the Middle East conflict & a national strike. 2 new #airlines and #destinations arrived, and #cargo volume rose 8.8% to 74,419 tonnes. Read more ⬇️
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Nearly 1.8 million passengers (+1.9%) at Brussels Airport in March
75,000 tonnes (+8.8%) of cargo
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Brussels Airport @brusselsairport.bsky.social · 03/04/2026
Easter holidays are here! ✈️ 1.25M+ passengers expected at #BrusselsAirport. Highlights are a new connection to Oviedo & extra capacity to popular destinations Spain, Morocco & Malta. 👉http://pressroom.brusselsairport.be/more-than-125-million-passengers-at-brussels-airport-during-the-easter-holidays
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Brussels Airport @brusselsairport.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
For 60 years, Finnair has connected #Brussels with #Helsinki & contributed to the link between Belgium & the Nordic region. Thank you, #Finnair, for six decades of partnership! #wearebrusselsairport
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Brussels Airport @brusselsairport.bsky.social · 31/03/2026
#Volotea launched its first flight from #BrusselsAirport to Oviedo yesterday, opening access to the green landscapes and coastal beauty of northern Spain. Bienvenidos, Volotea! ✈️
Volotea launched its first flight from Brussels Airport to Oviedo yesterday, opening access to the green landscapes and coastal beauty of northern Spain. Bienvenidos, Volotea! Volotea launched its first flight from Brussels Airport to Oviedo yesterday, opening access to the green landscapes and coastal beauty of northern Spain. Bienvenidos, Volotea! 
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Brussels Airport @brusselsairport.bsky.social · 27/03/2026
The 19th Brussels Airport #AviationAwards once again brought our aviation community together, recognising commitment, performance and collaboration across our airport community. Eleven awards were presented. Congratulations to all winners! Read more via: pressroom.brusselsairport.be/the-19th-bru...
Brussels Airport Aviation Awards
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Brussels Airport @brusselsairport.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
#AirChina has officially joined #BrusselsAirport this week, launching direct flights to #Beijing and adding #Chengdu as a brandnew destination in our network.These two new routes expand our Asian network to 9 direct destinations, opening even more travel possibilities between Brussels and China.
New airline partner for Brussels Airport
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Brussels Airport @brusselsairport.bsky.social · 25/03/2026
Proud to connect #Belgium with the world. This summer, #BrusselsAirport offers 180 destinations operated by 70 airlines, with 8 new routes, 5 new airlines and 41 intercontinental destinations. More info via: pressroom.brusselsairport.be/brussels-air...
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Brussels Airport summer flight schedule: 180 non-stop destinations served by 70 airlines
8 new routes and 5 new airlines
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Brussels Airport @brusselsairport.bsky.social · 22/03/2026
Ten years ago, the unimaginable happened. A day we will always remember. Our hearts go out to the victims of the #22March2016 attacks, and to their loved ones. Because remembrance matters and even in sorrow, our community stands united. #WeStandTogether #WeAreBrusselsAirport
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Brussels Airport @brusselsairport.bsky.social · 13/03/2026
#February at #BrusselsAirport recorded a 6.3% y/y rise in passengers,w/ transfers at 15%.The earlier #CarnivalHolidays contributed to higher passenger volumes. Cargo reached 63,050 tonnes,notably driven by belly cargo(+7.8%) & integrator services(+12.1%). pressroom.brusselsairport.be/brussels-air...
February 2026 at Brussels Airport
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Brussels Airport @brusselsairport.bsky.social · 20/02/2026
47th “Gipsvlucht” by #EuropAssistance landed at #BrusselsAirport. In collaboration with #BrusselsAirlines, 18 passengers including 10 injured #wintersports travellers, were safely repatriated from Grenoble. Teamwork in action. ✈️👏 #wearebrusselsairport
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Brussels Airport @brusselsairport.bsky.social · 16/02/2026
1.6 million passengers travelled through #BrusselsAirport in #January (+5.5% vs 2025). Mostly driven by the end of Christmas holidays. #Cargovolumes rose to +61K tonnes compared to January 2025. pressroom.brusselsairport.be/brussels-air...
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Brussels Airport @brusselsairport.bsky.social · 13/02/2026
ID documents, laptops & musical instruments: what was the most common lost item at #BrusselsAirport in 2025? Our #lost & #found service registered 31,861 lost items, of which +7,000 were successfully returned to their rightful owners. Full story & figures ➡️ www.brusselsairport.be/en/pressroom...
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Brussels Airport @brusselsairport.bsky.social · 03/02/2026
Dreaming of an #aviation job? ✈️ Join us at the Aviato Jobfair on 10 Feb from 1-5PM in our Skyhall at #BrusselsAirport! 400+ job opportunities from 50 companies are waiting for you, at & around the airport. 👉Register here: cloud.mails.aviato.be/jobfair_26_i...
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Arnaud Feist @arnaudfeist.bsky.social · 26/01/2026
The Flemish government announced today the start of the ‘Balanced Approach’. A unique opportunity is now on the table to allow @brusselsairport.bsky.social to grow in a sustainable way, while respecting both our economic role and our neighbouring communities. www.brusselsairport.be/en/pressroom...
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Brussels Airport @brusselsairport.bsky.social · 20/01/2026
Small shipments. Big impact. ✈️🩸 #BrusselsAirport sent the first PTLG test shipments of human cell and blood material for precision therapies to #Dallas US. These life-saving therapies demand speed, reliability and strict temperature control, paving the way for a global end-to-end logistics standard.
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Brussels Airport @brusselsairport.bsky.social · 08/01/2026
New year, new #cargo route! Kalitta Air has resumed operations between Brussels and #Cincinnati for DHL Express 🔁 6 flights per week ✈️ Boeing 777F, most fuel-efficient freighter 📦 Express pharmaceutical & life sciences shipments Strong return on the transatlantic cargo market at #BrusselsAirport
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Brussels Airport @brusselsairport.bsky.social · 17/12/2025
#BrusselsAirport expects +1M passengers during the #Christmas holiday. This #winterseason, travellers have the choice between 137 direct destinations w/ 3 new routes: Sälen/Scandinavian Mountains Airport 🎿, Larnaca ☀️ & Chongqing 🍜 Read more: www.brusselsairport.be/en/pressroom...
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Brussels Airport @brusselsairport.bsky.social · 09/12/2025
Today marks the #inaugural flight of Air Senegal directly to #Dakar. Operating 3 times a week, establishing Brussels as their 2nd European destination. This new route strengthens connections between West Africa & Europe, facilitating both commercial & cultural exchanges. #WeAreBrusselsAirport
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Brussels Airport @brusselsairport.bsky.social · 01/12/2025
Welcome #AirChina to #BrusselsAirport! Starting March 2026, Air China flies you directly to... ✈️ Chengdu (Tianfu), a NEW destination from Brussels ✈️ Beijing with 5 flights/ week, daily in the summer Read more in our latest #pressrelease: www.brusselsairport.be/en/pressroom...
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Brussels Airport @brusselsairport.bsky.social · 28/11/2025
We joined #TeamBelgium during their training camp in #Belek as they prepare for their next challenges. As #proudsponsor & the starting point of their journey, it is inspiring to watch the Belgian athletes chase their dreams. 💪 Go, Team Belgium! 🇧🇪
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Brussels Airport @brusselsairport.bsky.social · 27/11/2025
Next summer, @aircanada.bsky.social will launch direct flights between #BrusselsAirport & #Halifax. Starting June 19, 2026 from Brussels & running until early September, this seasonal route strengthens tourism & global connectivity w/ links to Europe, Africa & China. ✈️ #WeAreBrusselsAirport
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Brussels Airport @brusselsairport.bsky.social · 25/11/2025
The very first #HainanAirlines passenger flight to Chongqing has officially taken off from #BrusselsAirport! ✈️ For nearly 20 years, Hainan has been a trusted partner, connecting Brussels w/ Beijing, Shenzhen, Shanghai & now Chongqing. Here's to many more journeys connecting Europe & China! 🇨🇳 🇧🇪
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Brussels Airport @brusselsairport.bsky.social · 20/11/2025
In October, we welcomed more than 2.2 million passengers at #BrusselsAirport! This is an 6% increase compared to October 2024. Cargo increased by 25% reaching 80,638 tonnes in total. 📈 Read more ➡️ www.brusselsairport.be/en/pressroom...
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Brussels Airport @brusselsairport.bsky.social · 10/11/2025
Proud to stand w/ Team Belgium & Paralympic Team Belgium. 👊 Our countdown clock to Milano-Cortina 2026 has officially started at #BrusselsAirport & we kicked things off w/ the Catwalk to #MilanoCortina. Over the next 4 years, we'll be cheering them on all the way to the Winter & Summer Games.
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Brussels Airport @brusselsairport.bsky.social · 04/11/2025
Over 22,000 runners, 125 nationalities & one record-breaking edition of the #BrusselsAirportMarathon! We ran, we cheered & we doubled donations to €15,000 for #DemoucelleParkinsonCharity. A huge thank you to everyone who made this year’s marathon one to remember! ❤️ #WeAreBrusselsAirport
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Brussels Airport @brusselsairport.bsky.social · 31/10/2025
Today we celebrate 20 years of #Etihad at #BrusselsAirport! Since their 1st flight on 31 Oct '05, nearly 2.5 million passengers have enjoyed this route. Time for a celebration w/ #BelgianChocolates shared w/ crew & travellers! Here’s to even more decades & continued journeys to #AbuDhabi ✈️
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Arnaud Feist @arnaudfeist.bsky.social · 29/10/2025
Together w/ #TeamBelgium & #ParalympicTeamBelgium, we launched the countdown to #OlympicWinterGames Milano-Cortina '26 @brusselsairport.bsky.social. Showing support for our athletes & sharing the Olympic spirit w/ 100K passengers & staff who pass through our airport every day.
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Brussels Airport @brusselsairport.bsky.social · 29/10/2025
Today at #BrusselsAirport, we kicked off the countdown to #MilanoCortina2026 with #TeamBelgium & #ParalympicTeamBelgium! This moment marks the start of this Olympic journey & our renewed partnership. Read more: www.brusselsairport.be/en/pressroom... #RoadToMilanoCortina
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Brussels Airport @brusselsairport.bsky.social · 28/10/2025
Kilimanjaro, here we come! Starting June 3, 2026, Brussels Airlines will fly you from #BrusselsAirport to #Kilimanjaro twice a week. That brings the total to 18 African destinations, including 5 in East Africa. Which one is on your bucketlist? ✈️
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brammeerschaut.bsky.social @brammeerschaut.bsky.social · 27/10/2025
🌈 @brusselsairport.bsky.social #skeyes #ATC
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Brussels Airport @brusselsairport.bsky.social · 27/10/2025
Meet the Smartwings crew before #takeoff! This morning we waved off their 1st flight to #Prague from #BrusselsAirport. 👋 A sweet welcome with chocolates for all passengers heading to the beautiful Czech capital. ✈️
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Brussels Airport @brusselsairport.bsky.social · 23/10/2025
Celebrating 35 years of @royalairmaroc.bsky.social cargo at #BrusselsAirport! From Casablanca to Europe, a partnership built on trust, fresh goods & pharma. #WeAreBrusselsAirport
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Brussels Airport @brusselsairport.bsky.social · 16/10/2025
The aviation #winterseason is coming up! ❄️ That means some new destinations & routes at #brusselsairport. Passengers can choose from 135 direct #destinations (including 2 new routes & 1 airline!). Read more in our #pressrelease: www.brusselsairport.be/en/pressroom...
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Brussels Airport @brusselsairport.bsky.social · 16/10/2025
Happy 40th anniversary to our partner, #DHL! From best-in-class productivity to electrified ground-handling equipment, last-minute specialised shipments & the reliable transport of critical goods. This strengthens our role as a leading #internationalhub. Congrats on the 40 years at #busselsairport!
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Brussels Airport @brusselsairport.bsky.social · 18/09/2025
Thanks to the help of our colleagues & #OndernemersVoorEenWarmBelgië, we are giving another 110 laptops a #secondlife. 💻 These laptops are now in the hands of families, students & schools that need them most. Together, we are giving back to the #community & supporting digital access for everyone. ❤️
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Brussels Airport @brusselsairport.bsky.social · 15/09/2025
In #August, we welcomed 2.5 million travellers at #BrusselsAirport! A total of 5 million during the #summer holidays. All headed towards the ☀️ w/ top 3 destinations: Spain, Italy & Greece! Read more in our latest #pressrelease: www.brusselsairport.be/en/pressroom...
Einde van de zomer op Brussels Airport. Uitzicht vanop het tarmac met zonsondergang en op de achtergrond vliegtuigen en de skeyes toren.
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Arnaud Feist @arnaudfeist.bsky.social · 15/09/2025
15 years as CEO @brusselsairport.bsky.social & still learning every day. Honoured to open the #DeltaSeries at #Solvay EMBA. Shared our vision, aviation challenges & Net Zero Carbon in 2030 goals. Great exchanges on sustainability, innovation & lifelong learning with the EMBA students!
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Brussels Airport @brusselsairport.bsky.social · 08/09/2025
New drop-off zone is on the way! Located behind the #SheratonHotel (departures level), bigger & more comfortable, easier to access w/ a smoother connection to terminal & equipped w/ assistance point for passengers w/ reduced mobility. The zone is scheduled to open at the beginning of Oct '26. ✈️
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