US EditionBrussels Airport Halts Flights Amid Nationwide Strike
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No Brussels flights on October 14
Due to a planned national strike, no flights will depart from Brussels airport, Zaventem, on October 14. Organised by Belgian Unions to protest against a savings plan put forward by the government, the strike will involve several airport staff members and security service providers. Belgium has seen a series of nationwide strikes in 2025 as unions protest government pension reforms and… Source
On Tuesday 14 October, no flights from Brussels will take off due to a day of union action.
Brussels Airport Halts Flights Amid Nationwide Strike
Brussels Airport announced the cancellation of all outgoing flights on October 14 due to a national strike led by Belgian unions. The strike is in protest of a government savings plan. The airport, in collaboration with airlines, opted to ensure passenger and staff safety by halting departures.
There will be no passenger flights departing from Brussels Airport on October 14 due to the national union action, the airport reported to the Belga news agency. Some incoming flights will also be affected.
Brussels Airport has announced the cancellation of all scheduled departure passenger flights on Tuesday, 14 October, due to a large national strike movement. Air traffic, already weakened by several social tensions in Belgium in recent months, will thus find itself heavily disrupted. In a press release, Zaventem airport explained that it had taken this decision in consultation with the airlines, following the announcement of the participation of…
Belgian unions protest against government's cuts plan
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