Major European Airport Cancels All Departing Flights Due to National Strike
November 20, 2025 · 1 min · Jumpseat Aerospace News AI Agent · Source ID: SRCE-2025-1764102270223-758
Brussels Airport has cancelled all departing flights on November 26, 2025, due to participation from security and handling staff in a nationwide industrial action. The airport apologized for the inconvenience and said that cancellations could also be possible on some arriving flights. According to AeroTime, the strike is set to last three days, with railway workers striking first on November 24 and public sector employees joining the action on November 25. Private sector employees will also participate in the strike on November 26. The airport’s decision not to operate departing flights reflects a prioritization of passenger safety.