Brussels Airlines has unveiled its sixth Belgian Icon special livery, honouring Flemish painter Breugel the Elder. The special markings have been added to one of the carrier’s 16 Airbus A320s, the 2010-manufactured OO-SNE (c/n 4243). The colours, unveiled on May…
Brussels Airlines is to play a pivotal role in expanding Eurowings Group’s long-haul operations under newly defined terms issued by the Belgian carrier’s German parent. Announcing the move, the Eurowings Group said the Belgian airline “will spur further growth” by…
The Belgian Government has approved Brussels Airlines’ bid to acquire leisure carrier Thomas Cook Belgium (TCAB). The deal, which was given the go-ahead by the Belgian Competition Authority, firms up the proposal first announced in March under which the flag…
Brussels Airlines is embarking on a significant overhaul of its widebody fleet after confirming plans to acquire seven new Airbus A330-300ceos. The incoming jets, due for delivery in 2018 and 2019, will replace seven of the Belgian flag carrier’s ten…
Brussels National Airport said it could take months before it is fully re-opened following the terrorist attacks on March 22 that killed 35 and injured more than 300. Around 800 workers returned to the facility on March 28 to test…
September 2019In the September 2019 issue of Airliner World, we’re with Singapore Airlines who are going further with two engines than ever before. We speak to the carrier’s deputy chief A350 pilot to learn more about Flight SQ22 from Singapore to Newark: the world’s longest scheduled commercial route. Elsewhere, don’t miss our special report investigating how airlines are coping with the ongoing grounding of the Boeing 737 MAX, featuring exclusive analysis confirming the global scale of the situation. Our globetrotting doesn’t end there. We’ve fascinating features from both Costa Rica and Easter Island, including a selection of rare aircraft and lesser-known airports. We’re also turning back the clock to the 1970s to reflect on how Air New Zealand and BOAC used Los Angeles as the perfect pit-stop for their shared DC-10 fleet. Other highlights include a special insight into the importance of commercial test pilots, a royal visitor for L3Harris’ new training centre and we’re in Poland to learn more about charter experts Enter Air. Finally, we bring you our comprehensive coverage of worldwide news, including a new airline for Antwerp, Air France-KLM opts for the A220, a fresh look for EgyptAir Express, and Qantas’ 747s prepare for retirement. We also have all our regular sections covering the latest commercial aircraft acquisitions, up-to-date accident reports and developments from the world of aviation training and MROs.
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