Scheduled airlines
| Airline | IATA | ICAO | Image | Callsign | Commenced operations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Belgium | KF | ABB |  | AIR BELGIUM | 2018 |
| Brussels Airlines | SN | BEL |  | BEELINE | 2006 |
This is a list of airlines currently operating in Belgium . [1] [2]
| Airline | IATA | ICAO | Image | Callsign | Commenced operations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Belgium | KF | ABB | | AIR BELGIUM | 2018 |
| Brussels Airlines | SN | BEL | | BEELINE | 2006 |
| Airline | IATA | ICAO | Image | Callsign | Commenced operations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASL airtaxi | BNJ | JET BELGIUM | 1998 | ||
| TUIfly Belgium | TB | JAF |  | BEAUTY | 2003 |
| Vizion air | 2013 |
| Airline | IATA | ICAO | Image | Callsign | Commenced operations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASL Airlines Belgium | 3V | TAY |  | QUALITY | 1999 |
| Challenge Airlines | X7 | FRH | ACE FREIGHT | 2017 | |
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