Brussels Airlines, the national carrier of Belgium, has reported a record adjusted EBIT of €59 million for 2024, marking an 11% increase from the previous year. This achievement comes despite stable revenue, which remained at €1.54 billion.
Brussels Airlines has entered into a wet-lease agreement with Air Europa, enlisting a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner to service its Brussels to New York JFK route. This arrangement commenced on February 22, 2025, and is set to continue while several of Brussels Airlines’ Airbus A330 aircraft are undergoing maintenance.
Brussels Airlines (Belgium) has announced plans to launch a new nonstop route connecting Brussels Airport to Funchal, Madeira, starting on April 5, 2025. The service will be operated using Airbus A320ceo or A320neo aircraft, providing passengers with a convenient and comfortable travel option to this sought-after destination.
Brussels Airlines (Belgium) has announced a 10% increase in flights to sub-Saharan Africa for the summer 2024 schedule, bringing the total to 56 weekly flights. This expansion is part of the airline’s broader strategy to strengthen its presence in the region, supported by the deployment of its 11th long-haul aircraft.
Brussels Airlines (Belgium) has unveiled its preparations for the summer season 2025, which include the addition of four Airbus A220s on wet lease from airBaltic (Latvia). These aircraft will support the airline’s strategy to enhance its network and provide increased capacity to meet seasonal demand.
Brussels Airlines has reported a record €78 million adjusted EBIT for summer 2024, supported by increased long-haul capacity and high punctuality. From July to September, the airline transported 2.5 million passengers across over 17,000 flights, marking a 1.3% increase in passenger volume despite a 2.5% decrease in total flights.
SAS (Scandinavian Airlines), based in Sweden, has taken delivery of a Bombardier CRJ900 aircraft, serial number 15240 (EI-GED), built in 2009.
