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On Friday, 13 June 2025, a structural anomaly was detected on the center line of the runway at Luxembourg Airport, prompting an immediate and precautionary closure of the runway to ensure the safety of all air traffic operations. The anomaly, identified as a detachment of the asphalt top layer, led to the temporary suspension of… Read more: Luxembourg Airport Runway Incident – Statement from lux-Airport 30.06.2025

Following the temporary closure of the runway on the evening of 13 June 2025 due to repairs and subsequent reduced runway operations on the shortened runway, the work was successfully completed during the night. On 14 June 2025, operations resumed as scheduled and without operational restrictions on the full length of the runway at the… Read more: Update 14.06.25: Runway operations at Luxembourg airport

A gathering of aviation lovers – where breathtaking images spoke straight to the heart On June 5th, 2025, we had the pleasure of celebrating one year of the Plane Spotters Afterwork Club with a special edition event held at the Skypark Business Center (copper building besides the Luxembourg Airport Terminal). The evening brought together more… Read more: One Year of Plane Spotters Afterwork – A Special Anniversary Edition

Luxembourg, May 12, 2025 – lux-Airport, the operating company of Luxembourg Airport, is proud to announce its membership in the global Hidden Disabilities Sunflower program — a significant step toward creating a more inclusive and accessible travel experience for all passengers. lux-Airport is also the first company in Luxembourg to officially join this international initiative.… Read more: lux-Airport joins Global Hidden Disabilities Sunflower, enhancing Support for Passengers with Non-Visible Disabilities

Luxembourg, April 24, 2025 – On Thursday, April 24th, lux-Airport reaffirmed its commitment to gender equality by hosting an impactful event centered on empowerment by education and awareness. The highlight of the day was the screening of the acclaimed short film “The Red Suitcase – La Valise Rouge”, directed by Luxembourg-based filmmaker Cyrus Neshvad. The… Read more: lux-Airport Raises Its Voice for Gender Equality Through the Power of Education and Film

A recent aviation impact assessment study, commissioned by ACI Europe and conducted by the Scientific Institute for economic research SEO Amsterdam Economics, highlights the significant economic impact of over 500 European airports, including Luxembourg Airport. A focused analysis, titled “Quick Scan,” on the specific impact of Luxembourg Airport (LUX) on the economy of Luxembourg and… Read more: 2024 Study Reveals Economic Impact of Luxembourg Airport on Luxembourg and the Greater Region

lux-Airport and Lux Cargo Handling deeply regret to inform that a fatal accident occurred today, February 14, 2025, at approximately 8:00 AM at the Luxembourg Airport Cargo Center. Emergency response teams, including CGDIS, the police, and all relevant authorities, immediately responded to the scene to manage the situation and begin an investigation into the circumstances… Read more: Tragic Incident at Luxembourg Airport Cargo Center

Luxembourg Airport recently reached a historic milestone, welcoming its 5 millionth passenger for the first time in its history. To mark this extraordinary achievement, the airport hosted a vibrant celebration on Friday, December 20th, with festivities that engaged passengers throughout the day. The 5 millionth passenger, arriving on flight LG536 from Bari, Italy, at 12:00… Read more: Luxembourg Airport Celebrates Historic Milestone: Welcoming its 5 Millionth Passenger

Tips for Hand Luggage at Security Check With the festive season upon us, many travelers are packing holiday treats like marzipan, foie gras (pâté), soft cheese, or festive items such as snow globes and fireworks in their hand luggage. While these seasonal delights are a joy to carry, it’s important to remember that certain foods… Read more: Security Check during Xmas – Hand luggage

Minister Backes welcomes first Marriott International “Moxy” at the Skypark Business Center at Luxembourg Airport The Moxy Hotel has been welcoming guests since September 2024, with the official opening marked by a ribbon-cutting ceremony on the evening of 21 of November attended by Minister Yuriko Backes (Mobility and Public Works), Satya Anand (President, Europe, Middle… Read more: First Marriott International “Moxy” in Luxembourg

Luxtram has announced that the new tram line from Luxexpo to Luxembourg Airport remains on track for its March 2025 inauguration. Test drives are scheduled to begin in December, with crews currently working to lay the final meters of track. The airport tram station, located just 50 meters from the terminal entrance, will serve as… Read more: Update on New Tram Connection to the Airport

Luxembourg, 25 October 2024 – At today’s meeting of the lux-Airport Board of Directors, Gilio Fonck was unanimously elected as the new Chairman of the Board of Directors. Gilio Fonck has been First Government Advisor at the Ministry of Mobility and Public Works since September 2024, where he is responsible for the Directorate-General for General… Read more: Gilio Fonck is the new Chairman of the Board of Directors