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According to luchtvaartnieuws.nl and other international media Scoot (the LCC of Singapore Airlines) is planning to fly to 3-4 European cities in 2017. One of it's managers claims it won't be a 'traditional European destination'... Could Brussels be a possibility? The first European destination for...

Brussels Airport June 2016: 2,050,148 passengers
-6.8% compared to June 2015

https://www.aviation24.be/airports/brussel ... port-june/

300 Eur or even 400 Eur on lite, is not cheap.. Compare it with what you get on LX or even LH ... I have never found this 39 Eur or 69 Eur o.w. Fare.. That's cheap.. But paying 400 Eur return In lite.. Well.. One pays LX fares and gets inferior to easyjet service. I have found it a few times. Flyin...

Back on topic: if one looks at the amount of the surcharge, Brussels Airlines Economy Plus has to be compared to KLM Economy Comfort (surcharge 90€ to 150€), and not to British Airways Premium Economy (example BA World Traveller Plus). British Airways Premium Economy is indeed a lot better, but the...

Maybe slightly off topic, since it's a bit of a personal question. This Friday I have a flight at 18:50 to Oslo. (Normally it would have been after 7pm) The earliest I can be in the airport is at 17:20. So I have about 1hour and a half if everything goes well. Do you guys think I will make the fligh...

Kapitein wrote:

air belgium wrote:Any news from Hainan to PVG from BRU in the summer of 2016? Thanks.

HU requested slots for PVG, starting 26/09.

3x weekly 1-3-5 with 787-8

STA: 1920LT STD: 2130LT

when would this be official? any more news abt it?

Hi all, 3) I think Beirut is still an option. I think that quite a number of people flying to Tel Aviv are heading to Beirut. Plus the current service is relatively limited (and is BRU not combined with AMS?). I don't have figures, but think the demand is there. Danny I don't think this is possible...

KLM have cancelled or postponed Tehran resumption in May. KLM and Eurowings cancelling Tehran, that's strange considering the potential all the economists and media are talking about... and I can tell you Iran has a huge touristic potential, wonderful sights and people! Been there last year, before...

Kapitein wrote:

air belgium wrote:Any news from Hainan to PVG from BRU in the summer of 2016? Thanks.

HU requested slots for PVG, starting 26/09.

3x weekly 1-3-5 with 787-8

STA: 1920LT STD: 2130LT

Great news !

I think a Smurfs plane would be nice...
Known worldwide, playful, cute, ...
Maybe it can be a next livery?

There's an article on deredactie.be where it says that the employees and unions are worried for the future.
The spokesman Sciot says that SN won't become a classic low cost airline.

http://deredactie.be/cm/vrtnieuws/economie/1.2563609

According to Brussels Airport newsletter, Air Transat is offering direct flights between Toronto and Brussels this summer season. (end of April till end of October)
3 flights weekly.

http://brusselsairport.cmail20.com/t/Vi ... E12DB8921D

I forgot Stockholm in May

- Berlin in January
- Dublin in February
- Singapore, Malaysia and Brunei in March/April

That's it for now

Flanker2 wrote:SN 501 keep an eye on the superfares topic, as I post finds there regularily for this route.
direct flights are always more expensive, it's not very indicaative of how a route is doing.

where can i find these superfares?

Atlantis wrote:The final decision is taken. Concourse A will be extented. The tendering will start next year.
It will be a huge project!!

Good to hear that! Wondering how many extra gates will be there...

crew1990 wrote:About the new destination, a few thing has been communicated internally for the long, but has it's still not official I won't say anything about that

Anxiously waiting.

When would that press conference be?

Kapitein wrote:SN has requested slots for ZAG, NTE, BRE, NUE and LNZ.

So, NTE, NUE and LNZ are not gonna happen?

sn26567 wrote:

RoMax wrote:As far as I know they will expand in Africa or maybe North America next summer, but I don't expect it will be NBO.

Let me ask the question (including the LH NBO downgrade) to Lars Redeligx at the upcoming SN press conference

When is that press conference planned?

Charlie Roy wrote:

From the 26th of october 0B will open IAS-BRU 1-3-5--

It think it's just possible to book such a flight, but it is not direct.
It is via Bucharest with long stopovers.

Looking at the blue air website, it is indeed with a (long) stopover at OTP