Brussels Airport - General

Nearly 1.8 million passengers (+1.9%) at Brussels Airport in March

Nearly 1.8 million passengers (+1.9%) at Brussels Airport in March

More than 1.25 million passengers 
at Brussels Airport during 
the Easter holidays

More than 1.25 million passengers at Brussels Airport during the Easter holidays

Brussels Airport calls for further flexibility in implementation of the new European border registration system

Brussels Airport calls for further flexibility in implementation of the new European border registration system

Brussels Airport opens new parking facility with 650 charging points and 6,000m² of solar panels

Brussels Airport opens new parking facility with 650 charging points and 6,000m² of solar panels

The 19th Brussels Airport 
Aviation Awards ceremony

The 19th Brussels Airport Aviation Awards ceremony

Brussels Airport summer flight schedule:  180 non-stop destinations served by 70 airlines

Brussels Airport summer flight schedule: 180 non-stop destinations served by 70 airlines

Commemorative monument to attacks at Brussels Airport moves to access road following 10th anniversary commemoration

Commemorative monument to attacks at Brussels Airport moves to access road following 10th anniversary commemoration

Brussels Airport continues its growth in February: 1.6 million passengers and 63,050 tonnes of cargo handled

Brussels Airport continues its growth in February: 1.6 million passengers and 63,050 tonnes of cargo handled

New high-speed train between Cologne and Brussels Airport by Deutsche Bahn in codeshare with Brussels Airlines

New high-speed train between Cologne and Brussels Airport by Deutsche Bahn in codeshare with Brussels Airlines

Brussels Airport starts 2026 strong:
1.6 million passengers in January (+5.5%)
 and 61,500 tonnes of cargo (+3.5%)

Brussels Airport starts 2026 strong: 1.6 million passengers in January (+5.5%) and 61,500 tonnes of cargo (+3.5%)

Brussels Airport Fund awards €100,000 in support for 11 sustainability projects around the airport

Brussels Airport Fund awards €100,000 in support for 11 sustainability projects around the airport

32,000 lost items at Brussels Airport 
in 2025

32,000 lost items at Brussels Airport in 2025

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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