THE LOFT by Brussels Airways has gained the celebrated Europe’s Main Airline Lounge award on the World Journey Awards, which was hosted in Sardinia, Italy. It’s the 7th time in a row that the lounge has obtained this award; shortly after, it should shut for an intensive renewal.
The World Journey Awards
The World Journey Awards was established in 1993 to acknowledge, reward and rejoice excellence throughout all sectors of the tourism business. This 12 months marks the 32nd annual award present to happen, and the model is recognised globally as the last word hallmark of high quality.
THE LOFT opened its doorways in 2014; it provided a seating capability for as much as 300 company with its 1,240 sq. metres of complete floor space. Within the lounge’s first 4 years, it welcomed over 1,500 passengers day by day.
Brussels Airways teamed up with the Japanese luxurious automobile model, Lexus, in 2018 to create an inspiring area with the very best requirements in hospitality. The lounge was enlarged by 800 sq. metres to welcome as much as 500 company, together with an open area exhibiting objects from the Lexus design awards, letting company uncover the model’s luxurious way of life.
The brand new lounge was an instantaneous success, as since 2019, THE LOFT by Brussels Airways and Lexus has been topped ‘Europe’s main airline lounge’ yearly since.

An Intensive Makeover
Yves Benaerts, the Lounge Supervisor at Brussels Airways, has stated:
“THE LOFT has put Brussels Airways on the map as a premium provider and a pressure to be reckoned with. This lounge has been acknowledged seven occasions as Europe’s Main Airline Lounge as a result of we by no means took the award with no consideration. Over time, we have now constantly labored to make sure that we stay on the high. Right now, nevertheless, we have now reached a second the place had been able to take the following step into providing the very best requirements of Belgian hospitality: the time has come to say goodbye to THE LOFT in its present type and to create one thing solely new from scratch.”
THE LOFT by Brussels Airways will shut its doorways on January 1, 2026. The plans for the now 2,040-square-metre area shall be absolutely reimagined to supply premium travellers an much more prestigious lounge sooner or later. The brand new lounge is predicted to open its doorways in late summer time 2026.



