Lufthansa Group representative office in Ukraine has announced arrival of Brussels Airlines on Ukrainian aviation market on October 17, 2018.

"Brussels Airlines will be the fourth Lufthansa Group carrier in Ukraine. The first flight from Brussels will be performed on October 17," General Manager of the Lufthansa Group's office in Ukraine, Belarus, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan and Armenia Rene Koinzack said at a press conference in Kyiv, an Ukrinform correspondent reports.

He stressed that Brussels Airlines’ arrival on the aviation market of Ukraine would create additional links in 123 directions. In particular, it will improve transport links to European capitals and create an opportunity to get long-haul flights to South and North America.

Brussels Airlines will start with four flights a week, performing flights between Brussels and Kyiv.

Currently, three Lufthansa Group’s carriers operate in Ukraine: Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines and SWISS.

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