Brussels Airlines launches new scheduled service to Edinburgh

On 28 October Brussels Airlines will launch a new scheduled service to Edinburgh. From then on Scotland’s capital city will be connected six times a week with Brussels Airport. Starting next summer season two daily frequencies will be scheduled. Return tickets are available from 99 euro, taxes included.

With the opening of Edinburgh Brussels Airlines adds an important leisure and business destination to its European network. Edinburgh is a vibrant city, hosting a number of exciting events all year. The Old Town, proclaimed  UNESCO World Heritage with the famous Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Mile Promenade and the many bars, pubs and restaurants of the Grass Market make Edingburgh a fantastic citytrip destination offering lots of attractions, places to visit and a shopping experience like no other.

Edinburgh is also the capital of Scotland. The city houses the Scottish Parliament, and is the second most important financial centre of the UK, after London, due to the presence of many banks and insurance companies.   

Edinburgh airport is the ideal gateway to discover the city, the peaceful countryside in the Lothians land and the surrounding green scenery in Scotland.

As from 28 October Brussels Airlines will fly six times a week from Brussels Airport to Edinburgh Airport.  From summer season 2013 onwards the airline will even offer two daily flights.

This year, Edinburgh airport was awarded for the second time “Best European Airport” in the category 5-10 million passengers.  

Edinburgh is the 6th Brussels Airlines destination in the UK, and complements the daily Brussels Airlines flight offer to London Heathrow, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol and Newcastle. 

 

 

Schedule  Brussels (BRU)-Edinburgh (EDI) in local time:

 

Flight N° Route Departure Arrival Days 
SN2063  BRU-EDI 15.10 16.00 12345.7
SN2064  EDI-BRU 16.40 19.30 12345.7

 

All flights are operated by Airbus A 319 aircraft with a capacity of 139 seats. 

Passengers have the choice between 3 travel classes : b.business and two economy class formulas: b.flex and b.light.  A return ticket in b.light eceonomy is already available as from 99 euro. Members of the het Frequent Flyer Programme Miles & More can earn and redeem miles on every flight.

The schedule allows for perfect combinations with other European Brussels Airlines destinations s.a. in  Germany, France, Switzerland and Spain.  

Wencke Lemmes

 

Maaike Andries

Brussels Airlines

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About Brussels Airlines

Brussels Airlines is the home carrier of Belgium and one of the four network airlines of the Lufthansa Group. It connects the European capital from Brussels Airport with over 90 destinations, 18 of which are in Sub Saharan Africa. The company employs more than 3,500 people and operates 44 aircraft.

Brussels Airlines aims to emit 50% less CO2 by 2030 compared to 2019 and plans to be carbon neutral by 2050. The airline is participating in the Stargate Project led by Brussels Airport and is therefore part of the testing ground for sustainable aviation at its home base. In addition, the airline signed the Circular Economy agreement of the Antwerp Management School in 2021. The airline was the first to transport Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) through the CEPS-pipeline connecting Brussels Airport early 2023. By end 2024, Brussels Airlines will have welcomed five state-of-the-art Airbus A320neo allowing the airline to significantly lower its CO2- and noise-emissions on its medium-haul network.

As an ambassador of its country, Brussels Airlines brings the world to Belgium and the best of Belgium to the world, among others through collaborations with Belgian Star Chefs, Belgian culinary products and the Belgian Icons, specially painted aircraft that honour a Belgian iconic person, team or event to promote Belgian culture worldwide.

More information on brusselsairlines.com 


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Overall, the Star Alliance network currently offers more than 17,500 daily flights to over 1,150 airports in almost 190 countries.

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