Brussels Airport is one of the largest airports in Europe, handling 19 million passengers and 776,000 tonnes of freight annually. Brussels Airport connects Belgium directly with 200 destinations worldwide, offered by 70 different airlines (figures 2022).
With more than 1000 employees, Brussels Airport Company shapes one of the most important airports in Europe.
Brussels Airport has grown into a strong economic hub in the heart of Europe, creating 64,000 direct and indirect jobs.
Heathrow is the UK’s international gateway, the largest airport in Europe and the most connected megahub in the world – connecting to over 230 destinations in nearly 90 countries. The airport welcomes over 82 million passengers a year and serves as Britain’s hub for tourism, investment and trade – with over 26% of the UK’s exports (by value) going through Heathrow. With over 90,000 working at Heathrow, the airport is also a hub for employment as the UK’s largest single-site employer.