Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Ostend–Bruges International Airport: Public [10] Zaventem: Flemish Brabant: Flanders: EBBR BRU Brussels International Airport: Public [11] Melsbroek: Flemish Brabant: Flanders: EBMB Melsbroek Air Base: Mil./Public [12] Brustem / Sint-Truiden: Limburg: Flanders: EBST Sint-Truiden / Brustem Airfield: Private [13] Büllingen: Liège: Wallonia ...
Brussels Airport-Zaventem railway station (Dutch: Station Brussels Airport-Zaventem; French: Gare de Brussels Airport-Zaventem) [a] is a railway station located beneath Brussels Airport in Zaventem, Flemish Brabant, Belgium. The station opened in 1958 on railway line 36C; in 2012, the new line 25N was added.
Leuven (UK: / ˈ l ɜː v ən /, US: / ˈ l ʌ v ən /, Dutch: [ˈløːvə(n)] ⓘ), also called Louvain (/ l uː ˈ v æ̃ /, US also / l uː ˈ v eɪ n /, French:), is the capital and largest city of the province of Flemish Brabant in the Flemish Region of Belgium. It is located about 25 kilometres (16 miles) east of Brussels.
In 2005, the airport was awarded Best Airport in Europe by Airports Council International / International Air Transport Association (ACI/IATA), based on a survey of over 100,000 passengers worldwide. Brussels Airport continued to appear in top airports lists as of 2012. A direct train link with Leuven and Liège was opened on 12 December 2005.
Regional transport in Belgium is operated by regional companies: De Lijn in Flanders operates the Kusttram and the Antwerp pre-metro and tram, and the tram in Gent, as well as a bus network both urban and interurban, TEC in Wallonia operates the Charleroi lightrail system as well as a bus network and MIVB/STIB in the Brussels Capital-Region ...
It covers an area of 1245 hectares with about 225,000 flight movements and at least 19 million passengers annually, therefore making it the largest airport in Belgium. The airport is located in the province of Flemish Brabant on the municipal territory of Zaventem, Machelen and Steenokkerzeel, and it is run by the Brussels Airport Company ...
Flemish Brabant was created in 1995 by the splitting of the former province of Brabant into three parts: two new provinces, Flemish Brabant and Walloon Brabant; and the Brussels-Capital Region, which no longer belongs to any province. The split was made to accommodate the eventual division of Belgium in three regions (Flanders, Wallonia and the ...
The Flemish Region (Dutch: Vlaams Gewest, pronounced [ˌvlaːms xəˈʋɛst] ⓘ), [a] [b] usually simply referred to as Flanders (Dutch: Vlaanderen [ˈvlaːndərə(n)] ⓘ), [c] is one of the three regions of Belgium—alongside the Walloon Region and the Brussels-Capital Region. [5]