Several flights at Brussels Airport will be cancelled on Friday, October 6, 2026, due to a nationwide Belgian strike.
Ground Handling Strike Significantly Reduces Flight Operations
Staff at the ground handling company Alyzia are joining the walkout, contributing to the cancellations. Belgian media report at least 140 flights are expected to be cancelled at Brussels Airport on that day.
A spokesperson for Brussels Airport was not immediately available to confirm the number of affected flights. The strike includes employees of ground handling companies and is impacting this key European hub’s flight operations.










