Air traffic at Brussels Airport was halted twice on Tuesday night after multiple drone sightings disrupted operations, leading to 28 flight cancellations and numerous diversions to nearby airports, including Maastricht and Amsterdam
Travelers at Brussels Airport face major disruption on 14 October after the airport announced all departing passenger flights will be canceled due to a planned general strike. Airlines will directly inform affected passengers of alternative arrangements
Brussels Airport remains heavily affected by a cyberattack disrupting check-in systems, with cancellations, delays, and long queues. Passengers are urged to check flights in advance as the airport struggles to maintain operations with manual boarding processes
The affected flights include AT832 and AT833, which were set to operate between Morocco and Belgium. RAM cited the strike action in Belgium as the primary reason for the cancellations, emphasizing that the situation was beyond its control
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
