Zaventem, Belgium — June 18, 2025 — Brussels Airport is taking decisive steps to ease passenger congestion this summer, as passport control queues have...
According to Brussels Airport spokesperson Ihsane Chioua Lekhli, the queues began forming at around 09:30 and have steadily grown throughout the day. By 15:00, the estimated waiting time was still around an hour, although the situation remained fluid with no clear indication of when the delays would be resolved
The ambitious project includes a full redesign of the terminal buildings, the creation of an intermodal transport hub, and the construction of a new four-star hotel. The announcement comes as the airport recorded 24 million passengers in 2024, with expectations to welcome 32 million by 2032
The strike, spearheaded by the socialist trade union FGTB/ABVV and the Christian union CSC/ACV, aims to protest against a series of measures introduced by the Federal Government
The trial required extensive security measures, including the renovation of the Justitia court complex in Haren and the installation of high-security detention units for the suspects
