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Brussels Airlines

Brussels Airlines was established in 2002 and is now owned by the Lufthansa Group. The airline operates a fleet of 48 Airbus aircraft and flights serve 115 destinations in Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. A little over 52% of Brussels Airlines employees are female. The Brussels Airlines carry on size allowances are generous, and you can read more about it below.

Updated October 2019

Headquarters Country: Belgium

Website: https://www.brusselsairlines.com/com/practical-information/travel-info/before-the-flight/luggage-info/hand-baggage/default.aspx

Brussels Airlines hand baggage size information

Number of items allowed:

  • Economy: 1 + personal item
  • Business: 2 + personal item

Maximum allowed in imperial: (converted)

  • H x W x D = 21.5 x 15.5 x 9 in
  • H x W x D (personal item) = 15.7 x 11.8 x 3.9 in
  • Weight (economy) = 26.5 lbs total for all items
  • Weight (business) = 35.3 total for all items

Maximum allowed in metric: (official)

  • H x W x D = 55 x 40 x 23 cm
  • H x W x D (personal item) = 40 x 30 x 10 cm
  • Weight (economy) = 12 kg total for all items
  • Weight (business) = 16 kg total for all items

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