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Budapest Airport offers more retail spaces

Budapest Airport, operator of the capital’s Ferenc Liszt International Airport, is calling for "expressions of interest" from retail traders to...

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Berlin strike grounds five Budapest flights

Five flights between Budapest and Berlin have been grounded today due a strike of airport workers in Berlin, according to...

City

Ukraine carrier to launch Kiev-Budapest flight

Ukraine International Airlines (UIA) is launching daily flights between Kiev and Budapest as of June 15, operating the route with...

City

Construction starts on Pier B at Budapest Airport

Construction of a new 220-meter pier that will be added to Terminal 2B of Ferenc Liszt International Airport in Budapest...

City

Metro 3 renovations postponed, once again

The Center for Budapest Transport (BKK) has once again withdrawn its invitation to tender for the renewal of Budapest’s busiest...

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Budapest Airport cargo soaring at start of year

Budapest Airport recorded significant growth in air cargo traffic during the first month of 2017 at Hungary’s Ferenc Liszt International...

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Growing traffic triggers development at Budapest airport

As passenger numbers and cargo traffic trends both appear to be growing this year at Ferenc Liszt International Airport, operator...

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Budapest Airport recognizes best partners

Hosting its 10th Annual Awards Ceremony, Budapest Airport recognized airlines and other highly-valued business partners by distributing accolades in many...

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Flybe to add Budapest-London Southend route

British airline Flybe has announced it will launch a Budapest-London Southend (SEN) route as of May 2017, on which it...

City

ABB, E.ON sign agreement on e-charging stations

E.ON Hungary has commissioned ABB to provide fast chargers for electric vehicles at E.ON’s Hungarian charging stations for the next...

City

D2 boat service across Danube to continue to operate in Christmas week

While the metro station on Kossuth Lajos tér is closed due to demolition work in the area, passengers will continue...

City

Gov’t allocates HUF 1.37 bln for Debrecen air traffic control

The government is allocating HUF 1.37 billion to Hungarian air traffic controller HungaroControl for it to set up an air...

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KÉSZ to start building airportʼs Pier B in January

Based on the result of a tender, construction company KÉSZ Építő Zrt. has been commissioned by Budapest Airport, the operator...

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TAP Portugal relaunches Lisbon-Budapest route in ‘17

Portuguese airline TAP has announced the re-launch of direct flights between Budapest and the Portuguese capital, Lisbon, with the first...

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Budapest Airport wins brand accolade

Budapest Airport, operator of the capital’s Ferenc Liszt International Airport, has been awarded the MagyarBrands accolade, distributed for the seventh...

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BKK signs contract for Bubi bike share scheme operation

The Budapest Transport Centre (BKK) has signed a contract with tender winner Inurba Mobility to operate the Bubi bicycle-sharing scheme,...

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Karácsony Urges Gov’t to Draft Rákosrendező Development Law

The Budapest metropolitan council is calling on the government to draft legislation for the Rákosrendező investment project, described as "the...

City

Budapest Public Transport Fares to Rise From June 1

Public transport fares will rise in the Hungarian capital from June 1, 2025, the Budapest Transport Center (BKK) said on...

City

Karácsony: Preparations Underway for 30th Budapest Pride

Preparations are underway for the 30th Budapest Pride, Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony said, adding that "it is evident that there...

City

Official: Police Station for Budapest Party District Opens

A police station for Budapest's party district has been opened which will serve the safety of tourists, as well as...

City

Budapest Municipal Assembly Passes 2025 Budget

The Budapest assembly passed the capital's budget for 2025 in a vote on Wednesday, planning for revenue of HUF 422.54...

City

Budapest City Council to Phase out Parking Meters From Mid-2026

Parking fees will rise and parking meters will be phased out in the capital from July 2026, under an amendment...

City

Hankó: ‘Student Town’ Could Become Reality in 3 Years

The student hostels Budapest needs could be built in the city's District IX, the Minister of Culture and Innovation told...

City

Karácsony: Budapest Olympics Plan Should Involve Urban Development

Budapest's concept for hosting the Olympics in the future should come with "historic" levels of urban development instead of just...

City

Karácsony: ‘We Have Taken Our City Back’ From Flood

The embankments on both sides of the Danube in Budapest have been re-opened to traffic, Gergely Karácsony, the city's mayor,...

City

BKK Returns to School Term Schedule as Budapest Braces for Heavier Traffic

The Budapest Public Transport Center (BKK) has officially announced the return of public transport services to the school term schedule...

BKK signs contract for Bubi bike share scheme operation

The Budapest Transport Centre (BKK) has signed a contract with tender winner Inurba Mobility to operate the Bubi bicycle-sharing scheme,...

Karácsony: Budapest Administration, Unions Reach Wage Agreement

The Budapest administration and the unions representing municipal council employees have reached a wage agreement, Gergely Karacsony, the city's mayor,...

Advent Basilica Celebrates 15th Anniversary, Tourism Rates on the Rise

Budapest’s stunning annual Christmas markets have officially opened their gates, with new amenities and holiday attractions, as tourism in Hungary...

City Hall Approves Rákosrendező Redevelopment Plan

The Budapest city assembly has approved the international construction plan for the redevelopment of the Rákosrendező brownfield site, Mayor Gergely...

Budapest’s Keleti Station Reopens After Refurbishment

National railway company MÁV has announced the re-opening of Budapest's landmark Keleti Railway Station following "the largest technical refurbishment" of...

Karácsony Urges Gov’t to Draft Rákosrendező Development Law

The Budapest metropolitan council is calling on the government to draft legislation for the Rákosrendező investment project, described as "the...

Budapest Public Transport Fares to Rise From June 1

Public transport fares will rise in the Hungarian capital from June 1, 2025, the Budapest Transport Center (BKK) said on...

Karácsony: Preparations Underway for 30th Budapest Pride

Preparations are underway for the 30th Budapest Pride, Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony said, adding that "it is evident that there...

Official: Police Station for Budapest Party District Opens

A police station for Budapest's party district has been opened which will serve the safety of tourists, as well as...

Budapest Municipal Assembly Passes 2025 Budget

The Budapest assembly passed the capital's budget for 2025 in a vote on Wednesday, planning for revenue of HUF 422.54...

Budapest City Council to Phase out Parking Meters From Mid-2026

Parking fees will rise and parking meters will be phased out in the capital from July 2026, under an amendment...

Hankó: ‘Student Town’ Could Become Reality in 3 Years

The student hostels Budapest needs could be built in the city's District IX, the Minister of Culture and Innovation told...

Karácsony: Budapest Olympics Plan Should Involve Urban Development

Budapest's concept for hosting the Olympics in the future should come with "historic" levels of urban development instead of just...

Karácsony: ‘We Have Taken Our City Back’ From Flood

The embankments on both sides of the Danube in Budapest have been re-opened to traffic, Gergely Karácsony, the city's mayor,...

BKK Returns to School Term Schedule as Budapest Braces for Heavier Traffic

The Budapest Public Transport Center (BKK) has officially announced the return of public transport services to the school term schedule...