Brussels Airlines appoints ITA Airways executive as new CEO
Brussels Airlines has appointed ITA Airways executive Lorenza Maggio as its new CEO after the current head Dorothea…
AeroTime•Ian Molyneaux16 JulBrussels Airlines — page 2
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Lorenza Maggio appointed new CEO of Brussels Airlines
Lufthansa Group has appointed Lorenza Maggio as the new Chief Executive Officer of Brussels Airlines, succeeding Dorothea von Boxberg, who will leave the airline at her own request on 31 August 2026. The appointment remains subject to approval by the Board of Directors of SN Airholding. In addition to leading Brussels Airlines, Maggio will also […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban16 JulA
Brussels Airlines flies nearly 25,000 Tomorrowland visitors, launches 2026 Party Flights
Brussels Airlines has kicked off its annual Tomorrowland Party Flights, welcoming the first festivalgoers to Belgium aboard a specially themed flight from Ibiza. Over the next two weeks, the airline expects to carry 24,734 Tomorrowland travellers from 106 countries on 409 flights, with more than 1,000 passengers travelling on seven dedicated Party Flights. The first […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban15 JulA
Sunweb adds Ryanair to airline partners, expanding departures from Charleroi and Liège
Sunweb Group has partnered with Ryanair, enabling customers to book package holidays with departures from Brussels South Charleroi Airport and, via cooperation with airBaltic, Liège Airport. The agreement expands Sunweb’s network alongside existing airline partners such as Brussels Airlines and Transavia. By relying on third-party airlines rather than operating its own fleet, the Dutch tour […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban14 JulA
Brussels Airlines unveils ‘Heritage’ signature aperitif for Business Class
Brussels Airlines has partnered with renowned Belgian mixologist Manuel Wouters and Filliers Distillery to launch “Heritage”, a new signature aperitif now served exclusively in Business Class on the airline’s long-haul flights. Developed over 10 months, the liqueur is inspired by Belgian traditions and combines Belgian apples, Pica pears, elderflower and locally produced grain spirit. Designed […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban13 JulA
Brussels Airlines to operate special eclipse flight offering front-row view of 2026 solar event
Astronomy enthusiasts will have a rare opportunity to witness the solar eclipse of 12 August 2026 from the air, thanks to a unique eclipse flight organised by Urania Public Observatory in cooperation with the University of Antwerp, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) and Brussels Airlines. The special evening flight will take participants aboard an Airbus A320 […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban12 JulA
Brussels Airlines and Norwegian join World Cup fever with social media banter and friendly rivalries
As the 2026 FIFA World Cup reaches the quarterfinal stage, European airlines are taking the competition beyond the football pitch with playful social media campaigns and friendly rivalry. Ahead of Belgium’s clash with Spain, Brussels Airlines is showing its support for the Red Devils by operating its specially liveried “Trident” Airbus A320 exclusively on flights […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban9 JulA
Brussels Airlines to restart Tel Aviv flights with weekly August service
Brussels Airlines will gradually resume flights between Brussels and Tel Aviv in August, restoring air links that have been suspended for several months due to security concerns in the Middle East. The Belgian carrier will initially operate one weekly flight every Wednesday between Brussels Airport and Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion Airport. Flights on the route […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban29 JunA
Air Congo confirms launch of Brussels–Kinshasa flights, challenging Brussels Airlines monopoly
Air Congo will begin operating flights between Brussels and Kinshasa on July 1, introducing the first direct competition on the route for Brussels Airlines. According to Brussels Airport, Air Congo will initially operate four weekly flights between Brussels and Kinshasa on Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. The service will be operated using a leased Boeing […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban28 JunA
Cocaine shipment bound for Europe seized at Liberia airport before Brussels Airlines flight
Liberian authorities have intercepted approximately 240 kilograms of cocaine at Monrovia’s Roberts International Airport in one of the country’s largest-ever drug seizures, highlighting the continued use of West African airports as transit points for narcotics destined for Europe. The cocaine, valued at more than US$19 million (around €17 million), was discovered on 8 June among […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban18 Jun