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Month: February 2026

ITALY | Trenitalia unveils €2 billion investment plan and orders 74 new Frecciarossa high-speed trains
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ITALY | Trenitalia unveils €2 billion investment plan and orders 74 new Frecciarossa high-speed trains

Trenitalia is accelerating towards 2030 with a major €2 billion investment programme aimed at strengthening its … ITALY | Trenitalia unveils €2 billion investment plan and orders 74 new Frecciarossa high-speed trainsRead more

by Timothy•28 February 202625 February 2026•28
Belgian travel stats to the United States continued to decline throughout 2025
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Belgian travel stats to the United States continued to decline throughout 2025

Travel demand from Belgium to the United States weakened markedly in 2025, confirming a structural downturn … Belgian travel stats to the United States continued to decline throughout 2025Read more

by Timothy•28 February 202627 February 2026•63
Queer March Ghent returns in March 2026
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Queer March Ghent returns in March 2026

Ghent in East Flanders will once again host a month of queer-focused activities in March 2026 … Queer March Ghent returns in March 2026Read more

by Timothy•27 February 202626 February 2026•63
BRUSSELS AIRPORT | 24.4 million passengers in 2025, 3.3% more than in 2024, cargo transport grows by 8.5% with 795,000 tonnes of freight
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BRUSSELS AIRPORT | 24.4 million passengers in 2025, 3.3% more than in 2024, cargo transport grows by 8.5% with 795,000 tonnes of freight

24.4 million passengers travelled through Brussels Airport in Zaventem in 2025, an increase of 3.3% compared … BRUSSELS AIRPORT | 24.4 million passengers in 2025, 3.3% more than in 2024, cargo transport grows by 8.5% with 795,000 tonnes of freightRead more

by Timothy•27 February 202623 February 2026•30
Brussels Airlines and Deutsche Bahn team up for Antwerp – Brussels Airport – Leuven – Liège – Cologne ICE codeshare
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Brussels Airlines and Deutsche Bahn team up for Antwerp – Brussels Airport – Leuven – Liège – Cologne ICE codeshare

As of September 2026, Deutsche Bahn will connect Brussels Airport with Cologne with a high-speed train, … Brussels Airlines and Deutsche Bahn team up for Antwerp – Brussels Airport – Leuven – Liège – Cologne ICE codeshareRead more

by Timothy•26 February 202626 February 2026•49
BELGIUM | Safer in theory, harsher in reality: violence and polarisation mark 2025 for LGBTQIA+ people
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BELGIUM | Safer in theory, harsher in reality: violence and polarisation mark 2025 for LGBTQIA+ people

Belgium remains one of Europe’s front-runners when it comes to legal protection for LGBTQIA+ people. Yet … BELGIUM | Safer in theory, harsher in reality: violence and polarisation mark 2025 for LGBTQIA+ peopleRead more

by Timothy•26 February 202627 February 2026•92
Europe reaches new low as LGBTQIA+ people face renewed criminalisation
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Europe reaches new low as LGBTQIA+ people face renewed criminalisation

From Pride bans in the European Union to prosecutions under ‘propaganda’ and ‘extremism’ laws, a new … Europe reaches new low as LGBTQIA+ people face renewed criminalisationRead more

by Timothy•26 February 202625 February 2026•46
BELGIUM | Defence Ministry sees Antwerp Airport as strategic asset as pilot training school expands despite uncertainty over Deurne’s future
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BELGIUM | Defence Ministry sees Antwerp Airport as strategic asset as pilot training school expands despite uncertainty over Deurne’s future

The Belgian Ministry of Defence has confirmed that Antwerp International Airport (also: Antwerp City Airport) in … BELGIUM | Defence Ministry sees Antwerp Airport as strategic asset as pilot training school expands despite uncertainty over Deurne’s futureRead more

by Timothy•25 February 202622 February 2026•20
UNITED KINGDOM | London St Pancras aims to cut boarding windows by up to 30 minutes
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UNITED KINGDOM | London St Pancras aims to cut boarding windows by up to 30 minutes

Eurostar passengers at London St Pancras International in the United Kingdom could soon be allowed to … UNITED KINGDOM | London St Pancras aims to cut boarding windows by up to 30 minutesRead more

by Timothy•24 February 202621 February 2026•16
Rubens House artworks shine in prestigious international museums
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Rubens House artworks shine in prestigious international museums

Three artworks from the Rubens House or Rubenshuis collection in Antwerp are travelling to leading museums … Rubens House artworks shine in prestigious international museumsRead more

by Timothy•23 February 202621 February 2026•13

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