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Brussels – New York flights and introductory fares

January 4th, 2012

It is a great feeling to break good news to our readers. This time the news is of particular interest to travellers departing from Airport Brussels and the neighbouring area.

Feel like visiting the Big Apple? That is great, because soon the offer of flights to New York will expand as the Belgian flag carrier and a member of Star Alliance, Brussels Airlines, announced it would resume the flights Brussels – New York.

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Airfare Deals, Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Europe, New Routes, News by Continent, North America

New routes and services – update

September 20th, 2011

Hi flyers and aviation enthusiasts. Let us find out how things are shaping up in the world of aviation – in today’s highlights a handful of new routes from traditional carriers as well as low-cost airlines.

We begin with Brussels Airlines. This popular Belgian carrier strengthened its African network by adding a new route from Brussels to Bamako, the capital of Mali in Sub-Saharan Africa.

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Airlines, Asia, Brussels Airlines, Delta Airlines, Europe, LOT Polish Airlines, News by Continent, North America, WizzAir

Brussels airlines check-in

September 7th, 2011

In today’s instalment from our series looking into how to check in when flying with low-cost carriers and traditional airlines we are going to explain how to check-in when travelling with a popular European airline with base in Brussels – Brussels Airlines

Whichever option you choose, do not forget to fill in Advanced Passenger Information form if you travel to China, the UK, USA or Canada. Otherwise you will not be able to print your boarding card.

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Airlines, Brussels Airlines

Baggage allowance and restrictions: Brussels Airlines

May 5th, 2011

In our weekly post on the baggage policy of both various low-cost carriers and traditional carriers, we decided to look into the luggage allowance and restrictions of Brussels Airlines, an airline based at the very heart of the European Union.

Carry-on baggage

As usually, we focus on economy class – after all, cutting costs is what interests us most. One is allowed to carry on board one item of hand-baggage weighing up to 6kg on short-haul flights/ 10 kg on long-haul flights as well as when flying to Tel Aviv. Hand-baggage cannot exceed the following measurements: 55 x 40 x 23 cm unless it as a foldaway garment bag in which case the maximum size is 57 x 54 x 15 cm.

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Airlines, Baggage allowance, Brussels Airlines

Deals of the week

April 27th, 2011

No Wednesday can go by without a post dedicated to the most interesting deals of the week. So what are the current discounts and what have airlines across the world put on sale these days?

Returns to evergreen European destinations from €59


The Dutch low-cost airline Transavia has recently launched a sale on flights to everybody’s favourite European destinations. Take look at just three examples of the flights on sale:

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Airfare Deals, Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Transavia

Wednesday’s deals: Bargain flights from European cities.

January 19th, 2011

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Hi there travellers, nice to see you back. Interested in really hot airfare deals? You came to the right place. Let us see what we have got on stock these days.

«Always think ahead» should be the motto of all air fare deal hunters, that is why we ought to look for bargain air tickets for the summer season 2011 already now. And that is where Aer Lingus comes into play with its discounted flights both across the Europe and over the Atlantic. The point of departure is Airport Dublin and as for the destinations, you can choose from a wide range of European cities (such as Amsterdam or Berlin) or book a flight to Boston or New York. Every seat and every route is now discounted by 20%. Buy until January 24, 2011. Take a look at all the destinations.

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Aer Lingus, Airfare Deals, Airlines, Airports, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, Prague, Tips and hints

Wednesday’s airfare deals: 50 % off all flights!

November 10th, 2010

Good morning, everyone! Today we are going to present you with a splendid air special launched by Brussels Airlines. The airline offers 50 % off its flights. Just book through November 30, 2010 and grab your cheap flight from Brussels to Athens, Geneva, Lisbon, Madrid, Marseille or to other dulcet European destinations.

Go to “airfare deals from Brussels” and find out which destination seems to be the most appealing to you in Brussels Airlines’ Autumn sale. Indulge yourself then and set off for a trip as these airfares are extremely low! This airfare promotion applies to travel commenced between January 1, 2011 to February 28, 2011.

If  Brussels is not the required city of your departure, then go to the best airfare deals, pick the city you want to depart from and get an air deal to Brussels, as this offer is worth opting for indirect flights if necessary. Good luck!

Airfare Deals, Airlines, Brussels Airlines

Win a weekend for 2 in Belgium with Brussels Airlines

June 15th, 2010

Do you want to discover the beauties of Belgium? Participate in Brussels Airlines and stand a chance to win a weekend for two for Father’s Day. The prize includes a return flight for 2, a hired car for the weekend, 2 nights in a three-star Best Western hotel with breakfast and a visit to Bocq brewery (‘La Brasserie du Bocq’).

How can you participate? Answer 5 simple questions, and send your entry by 6 pm on Thursday June 17, 2010. More details about contest can be found at brusselsairlines.com – don’t forget to switch the website for your country otherwise you won’t be able to find the contest! Good luck and happy Father’s Day!

Airfare Deals, Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Europe

Brussels Airlines join Star Alliance

December 10th, 2009

The world’s leading airline alliance, Star Alliance, has welcomed Brussels Airlines as a new member. SAS Scandinavian Airlines was one of the founding members of Star Alliance, which was launched in 1997. Since then, the alliance has grown to Brussels Airlines becoming its 26th member.

With the addition of Brussels Airlines, customers on the Star Alliance network can now choose from more than 19,700 daily flights to reach 1,077 destinations in 175 countries. New to the network are more connections from Brussels Airport, which has now become a Star Alliance hub. These include four destinations in Africa which are presently not being served by other Star Alliance member carrier: Bujumbura, Burundi; Conakry, Guinea; Kigali, Ruanda and Monrovia, Liberia. Eleven Star Alliance member carriers serve 81 destinations in 40 countries across Africa.

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Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Europe, SAS

Brussels Airlines starts scheduled service to Milan Linate

August 26th, 2009

As from the October 25 next, Brussels Airlines will offer twelve weekly flights between the European capital and the Milan city airport Linate. With thirty scheduled flights weekly to the city’s Malpensa Airport, this means a total of some 42 flights weekly offered between Brussels and Milan. The new service offers a choice of no less than seven daily departures to the economical and tourist key Milanese region.

Milan Linate is the city airport of Milan. At just eight kilometers from the city centre it provides excellent access and is very popular among business customers as well as tourists flying in on a short city trip.

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Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Europe, Other