Brussels Airport - General

Following persistent problems with the European Entry-Exit system, Brussels Airport is once again investing in additional infrastructure to reduce waiting times at border control
Brussels Airport - General

Following persistent problems with the European Entry-Exit system, Brussels Airport is once again investing in additional infrastructure to reduce waiting times at border control

136 destinations served from Brussels Airport this winter, including 4 new ones
Brussels Airport - General, Airlines

136 destinations served from Brussels Airport this winter, including 4 new ones

2.4 million passengers (+3.9%) at Brussels Airport in September, more than 70,000 tonnes of cargo handled (+6.8%)
Brussels Airport - General

2.4 million passengers (+3.9%) at Brussels Airport in September, more than 70,000 tonnes of cargo handled (+6.8%)

Brussels Airport handles more than 2.5 million passengers and 71,000 tonnes of cargo in August
Brussels Airport - General, Cargo

Brussels Airport handles more than 2.5 million passengers and 71,000 tonnes of cargo in August

Brussels Airport to invest in a major renovation of Sheraton Brussels Airport Hotel
Brussels Airport - General

Brussels Airport to invest in a major renovation of Sheraton Brussels Airport Hotel

Deutsche Bahn’s first high-speed train at Brussels Airport, in collaboration with Brussels Airlines for a combined train and flight ticket
Brussels Airport - General

Deutsche Bahn’s first high-speed train at Brussels Airport, in collaboration with Brussels Airlines for a combined train and flight ticket

2.6 million passengers at Brussels Airport in July and 67,000 tonnes of cargo transported
Brussels Airport - General

2.6 million passengers at Brussels Airport in July and 67,000 tonnes of cargo transported

Brussels Airport welcomes aviation enthusiasts during its 9th Spotters' Day
Brussels Airport - General, Events

Brussels Airport welcomes aviation enthusiasts during its 9th Spotters' Day

Brussels Airport strengthens its airport fire service with four new specialised emergency vehicles
Brussels Airport - General

Brussels Airport strengthens its airport fire service with four new specialised emergency vehicles

Brussels Airport closes a strong first half of 2026 with 11.7 million passengers (+3.6%) and 420,000 tonnes of cargo handled (+8.3%)
Brussels Airport - General

Brussels Airport closes a strong first half of 2026 with 11.7 million passengers (+3.6%) and 420,000 tonnes of cargo handled (+8.3%)

Brussels Airport Company acquires Novotel Brussels Airport building and land
Brussels Airport - General

Brussels Airport Company acquires Novotel Brussels Airport building and land

Brussels Airport is expecting 5.2 million passengers this summer holiday
Brussels Airport - General

Brussels Airport is expecting 5.2 million passengers this summer holiday

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About Brussels Airport

Brussels Airport is one of the most important airports in Europe. In 2025, Brussels Airport welcomed 24.4 million passengers and transported 795,000 tonnes of cargo through the airport. Brussels Airport caters for the specific needs of business travellers and holidaymakers alike, on both intra-European and long haul flights. In 2026, the airport offers direct connections between Belgium and 205 destinations worldwide, with flights operated by 83 airlines.   

The airport also offers a leading cargo platform, specialised in the transport of pharmaceutical products, perishable goods, e-commerce and live animals. Brussels Airport is the most important pharmaceutical hub in Europe.

With its SHIFT 2027 strategy Brussels Airport Company intends to strengthen its position as a major European hub, accelerate its ambitious sustainability goals, e.g. through the European Green Deal project Stargate, and continue to diversify its activities by focusing on innovation and cooperation.

Brussels Airport is the second most important economic engine in Belgium, good for 64,000 direct and indirect jobs and is owned and operated by Brussels Airport Company. The shareholders are a consortium between PMV and private investors (75%) and FPIM/SFPI (25%). 

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Contact

Press Office Brussels Airport Company Luchthaven Brussel Nationaal 1M 1930 Zaventem

+32 (0)2 753 53 53 (for journalists only)

media@brusselsairport.be

www.brusselsairport.be