The istration of Brussels airport, in Belgium, informed that there will be no commercial flights departing next Monday (31), due to a general strike.
The measure aims to ensure operational safety and avoid long queues at the terminal. The strike mainly involves baggage handlers and security professionals, sectors essential to airport operations. As a result, the 244 scheduled flights were cancelled.
There is still no precise information on how the strike will affect flights arriving at the airport. The status of each flight can be checked on the official website or directly with the airline.
engers are advised not to arrive at the terminal on the day of the strike. The airlines involved are communicating directly with affected customers about the status of their flights and available options, including rebooking or cancellation.
Brussels Airlines, anticipating operational impacts, had already offered engers the possibility of rescheduling or canceling their flights at no additional cost. According to the company, 60% of impacted customers have already made changes or requested refunds.
Belgian airports have faced recent strikes. On 13 February, a major strike resulted in the cancellation of flights at Brussels and Charleroi airports as part of union protests against government policies.
