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• Hilka Birns
Air Congo to launch Kinshasa–Brussels service in 3Q26, signaling new ATR long-haul push and direct competition with Brussels Air
Air Congo is preparing its first Europe route, targeting Kinshasa–Brussels service in early 3Q26 (with a reported July launch timetable). In discussions with Ethiopian Airlines leadership, Air Congo also pointed to fleet updates with new ATR aircraft—setting up direct competition on the Brussels–Congo lane.
