Brussels Airlines Archives - Airspace Africa https://airspace-africa.com/tag/brussels-airlines/ Latest news and insights from the aviation and travel industry in Africa Mon, 18 Sep 2023 16:15:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://airspace-africa.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/cropped-African-Airspace-Logo-Favicon-01-32x32.png Brussels Airlines Archives - Airspace Africa https://airspace-africa.com/tag/brussels-airlines/ 32 32 Chaos at Kinshasa Airport: Passengers Attempt to Storm Brussels Airlines A330 After Days of Delays https://airspace-africa.com/2023/09/18/chaos-at-kinshasa-airport-passengers-attempt-to-storm-brussels-airlines-a330-after-days-of-delays/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=chaos-at-kinshasa-airport-passengers-attempt-to-storm-brussels-airlines-a330-after-days-of-delays https://airspace-africa.com/2023/09/18/chaos-at-kinshasa-airport-passengers-attempt-to-storm-brussels-airlines-a330-after-days-of-delays/#respond Mon, 18 Sep 2023 16:15:42 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=11236 In a dramatic turn of events at Kinshasa Airport, frustration reached its peak as passengers of a Brussels Airlines Airbus A330 attempted to storm the aircraft following a series of delays, technical issues, and a two-day wait. The incident unfolded against the backdrop of the airline’s plans for expansion and growth in the African market. [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2023/09/18/chaos-at-kinshasa-airport-passengers-attempt-to-storm-brussels-airlines-a330-after-days-of-delays/feed/ 0 Brussels Airlines Expands Operations in East Africa with Additional A330 and Nairobi Flights   https://airspace-africa.com/2023/09/13/brussels-airlines-expands-operations-in-east-africa-with-additional-a330-and-nairobi-flights/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=brussels-airlines-expands-operations-in-east-africa-with-additional-a330-and-nairobi-flights https://airspace-africa.com/2023/09/13/brussels-airlines-expands-operations-in-east-africa-with-additional-a330-and-nairobi-flights/#respond Wed, 13 Sep 2023 06:07:33 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=11185 The Belgian Lufthansa subsidiary is expanding in its focus market of Africa. In a significant development for both Brussels Airlines and East Africa, the Belgian carrier is set to receive an additional Airbus A330, marking a return to its pre-pandemic fleet size. This expansion comes hand in hand with the reopening of a vital route to [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2023/09/13/brussels-airlines-expands-operations-in-east-africa-with-additional-a330-and-nairobi-flights/feed/ 0 Brussels Airlines Cancels Angola Flights Amid Niger’s Airspace Closure   https://airspace-africa.com/2023/08/14/brussels-airlines-cancels-angola-flights-amid-nigers-airspace-closure/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=brussels-airlines-cancels-angola-flights-amid-nigers-airspace-closure https://airspace-africa.com/2023/08/14/brussels-airlines-cancels-angola-flights-amid-nigers-airspace-closure/#respond Mon, 14 Aug 2023 07:31:04 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=10903 As the political crisis in Niger continues to unfold, airlines are compelled to adapt and find solutions to ensure the safety and convenience of their passengers. Brussels Airlines, a subsidiary of Lufthansa, has announced the cancelation of its flights to Angola due to the ongoing closure of Niger’s airspace. The closure, a result of the political [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2023/08/14/brussels-airlines-cancels-angola-flights-amid-nigers-airspace-closure/feed/ 0 Brussels Airlines Returns to Sharm-el-Sheikh https://airspace-africa.com/2023/06/28/brussels-airlines-returns-to-sharm-el-sheikh/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=brussels-airlines-returns-to-sharm-el-sheikh https://airspace-africa.com/2023/06/28/brussels-airlines-returns-to-sharm-el-sheikh/#respond Wed, 28 Jun 2023 13:54:58 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=10511 Brussels Airlines, a subsidiary of the Lufthansa Group, is set to relaunch its service to Sharm-el-Sheikh, the popular Egyptian resort city, during the upcoming winter season. This move marks the airline’s second destination in Egypt, following its flights to Hurghada. The service will commence on October 27, 2023, with a weekly flight operating every Friday [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2023/06/28/brussels-airlines-returns-to-sharm-el-sheikh/feed/ 0 Brussels Airlines Delights Travelers with Reintroduction of Belgian Chocolate Boxes https://airspace-africa.com/2023/05/24/brussels-airlines-delights-travelers-with-reintroduction-of-belgian-chocolate-boxes/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=brussels-airlines-delights-travelers-with-reintroduction-of-belgian-chocolate-boxes https://airspace-africa.com/2023/05/24/brussels-airlines-delights-travelers-with-reintroduction-of-belgian-chocolate-boxes/#respond Wed, 24 May 2023 09:00:24 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=10065 A Sweet Surprise Awaits Business class passengers on Brussels Airlines’ Long-Haul Flights. The Belgian carrier, part of Lufthansa Group flies to several West African destinations including Conakry (Guinea) and Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) and only recently increased its capacity to East Africa with Bujumbura (Burundi) becoming its latest destination in the region. The airline has reintroduced [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2023/05/24/brussels-airlines-delights-travelers-with-reintroduction-of-belgian-chocolate-boxes/feed/ 0 Lufthansa Group Increases Capacity to East Africa with Daily Flights to Nairobi and More https://airspace-africa.com/2023/05/02/lufthansa-group-increases-capacity-to-east-africa-with-daily-flights-to-nairobi-and-more/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lufthansa-group-increases-capacity-to-east-africa-with-daily-flights-to-nairobi-and-more https://airspace-africa.com/2023/05/02/lufthansa-group-increases-capacity-to-east-africa-with-daily-flights-to-nairobi-and-more/#respond Tue, 02 May 2023 08:42:02 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=9766 Lufthansa Group is set to increase its capacity to East Africa, with the introduction of daily flights to Nairobi starting from June 3rd, 2023. This is the first time the airline will operate daily flights all year round to Nairobi, and it is in response to the increasing demand for air travel in the region. [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2023/05/02/lufthansa-group-increases-capacity-to-east-africa-with-daily-flights-to-nairobi-and-more/feed/ 0 Brussels Airlines Returns to Ouagadougou and Conakry https://airspace-africa.com/2022/06/11/brussels-airlines-returns-to-ougadadougou-and-conakr/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=brussels-airlines-returns-to-ougadadougou-and-conakr https://airspace-africa.com/2022/06/11/brussels-airlines-returns-to-ougadadougou-and-conakr/#respond Sat, 11 Jun 2022 15:06:19 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=6698 After two years of absence in the markets, Brussels Airlines returns to Conakry and Ouagadou54gou with both destinations welcoming the first flight today (June 11) out of Brussels. The home carrier of Belgium and one of the four network airlines of the Lufthansa Group will now connect Brussels with both capitals three times a week [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2022/06/11/brussels-airlines-returns-to-ougadadougou-and-conakr/feed/ 0 Air Belgium will Begin Flights to Johannesburg and Cape Town from September https://airspace-africa.com/2022/03/22/air-belgium-will-begin-flights-to-johannesburg-and-cape-town-from-september/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=air-belgium-will-begin-flights-to-johannesburg-and-cape-town-from-september https://airspace-africa.com/2022/03/22/air-belgium-will-begin-flights-to-johannesburg-and-cape-town-from-september/#respond Tue, 22 Mar 2022 17:25:03 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=5772 As Air Belgium is being “cautiously optimistic” about its future, the carrier will add South Africa to its destination network from September 2022, with new flights connecting Brussels Airport, Johannesburg and Cape Town for the first time. This was announced by the airline CEO, Niky Terzakis in an interview with Belga press agency. With the [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2022/03/22/air-belgium-will-begin-flights-to-johannesburg-and-cape-town-from-september/feed/ 0 Brussels Airlines to Ramp up services in Africa in the coming Summer Period https://airspace-africa.com/2022/01/25/brussels-airlines-to-ramp-up-services-in-africa-in-the-coming-summer-period/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=brussels-airlines-to-ramp-up-services-in-africa-in-the-coming-summer-period https://airspace-africa.com/2022/01/25/brussels-airlines-to-ramp-up-services-in-africa-in-the-coming-summer-period/#respond Tue, 25 Jan 2022 05:44:45 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=5134 Brussels Airlines will further rebuild its African network from next summer with the resumption of several routes that had been suspended due to the pandemic. From June 11, 2022, service will resume from Brussels (BRU) to Conakry in Guinea and Ouagadougou in Burkina Faso, each of which will be 3X-weekly. In addition, Banjul, Lomé, and [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2022/01/25/brussels-airlines-to-ramp-up-services-in-africa-in-the-coming-summer-period/feed/ 0 Brussels Airlines Outlines Plans to increase Services to Africa in 2022 https://airspace-africa.com/2021/12/19/brussels-airlines-outlines-plans-to-increase-services-to-africa-in-2022/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=brussels-airlines-outlines-plans-to-increase-services-to-africa-in-2022 https://airspace-africa.com/2021/12/19/brussels-airlines-outlines-plans-to-increase-services-to-africa-in-2022/#respond Sun, 19 Dec 2021 10:14:01 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=4747 Brussels Airlines has announced plans to  start flying again between the Brussels Airport and West-African destinations Conakry (Guinea) and Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso), with three weekly flights starting June 11, 2022. The Belgian airline will also increase its presence in West and East Africa with extra flight frequencies to five destinations. Reopening Conakry and Ouagadougou On [...]

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