Brussels is set to resume passenger flights Sunday

Nearly two weeks after deadly terrorist attacks at the airport and subway, Brussels is set to resume limited passenger flights Sunday, Brussels Airport CEO Arnaud Feist said in a news conference Saturday.

Three Brussels Airlines flights are scheduled to depart, The Associated Press reports. Feist added that he hopes full service will be restored by June or July.

The country has lived through "the darkest days in the history of aviation in Belgium, Feist said.

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