Brussels Airport pax up 6%, cargo 16% in Jun-2015

Brussels Airport passenger numbers up 6% - traffic highlights for Jun-2015:

• Passenger numbers: 2.2 million, +5.6% year-on-year;
• Cargo volume: 43,187 tons, +15.9%;
• Aircraft movements: 22,338, +3.7%. [more - original PR]

Brussels Airport CEO Arnaud Feist said: "The strong growth in cargo recorded over the first six months confirms the growing importance of Brussels Airport as a primary logistics hub in Europe. The evolution of passenger traffic on the other hand confirms the accelerated growth that started in 2014 and was driven among other things by Brussels Airlines and the low cost segment"