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Hungary, Austria to Connect Expressways

Hungary and Austria have signed an agreement on connecting the M80 and S7 expressways, the Construction and Transportation Ministry said...

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Watchdog Fines Booking.com Operator HUF 383 mln for Non-compliance

Hungary's Competition Office (GVH) on Monday said it fined the operator of booking.com close to HUF 383 million for failing...

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Debrecen International Airport Closed for Runway Repairs

Debrecen International Airport has been closed to repair damage to the runway caused by high temperatures, the airport told state...

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Hungary to Join e-CMR Convention

The Government of Hungary has officially declared its intention to join the international convention on electronic waybills....

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Vehicles With Green License Plates Rises to 100,000+

The number of vehicles with green number plates in Hungary has risen to more than 100,000, the Ministry of Energy...

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UPS Healthcare Invests Over EUR 20 mln to Boost Temperature-Controlled Fleet

UPS Healthcare is investing more than EUR 20 million in buying over 200 state-of-the-art, temperature-controlled vehicles to enhance its comprehensive...

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Budapest Airport Sets up Support Points for Passengers Waiting out Delays

Budapest Airport has designated dedicated waiting areas for passengers facing flight delays, the operator of Ferenc Liszt International said on...

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François Berisot Appointed CEO of Budapest Airport (June 28, 2024)

François Berisot has been named the new CEO of Budapest Airport Zrt., effective June 6. Berisot has more than two...

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Hungary Launches Further Consumer Protection Probes of Airlines

Justice Minister Bence Tuzson on Thursday announced the launch of further consumer protection probes against airlines for late and canceled...

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100 New Public E-charging Stations Nationwide

More than 100 new public e-charging stations outside the capital can be established nationwide, thanks to a HUF 28 billion...

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New Railway Technical Regulations Being Prepared

A new Hungarian railway technical regulation that is more modern, more uniform and harmonized with EU regulations is being prepared,...

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Over 3,200 Companies Apply for EV Subsidies

More than 3,200 businesses have submitted applications for subsidies in a scheme to support purchases of EVs, the Energy Affairs...

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Summer Season in Full Swing at Budapest Airport

The summer season at Ferenc Liszt International Airport is now in full swing, offering travelers a gateway to 130 cities....

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Hungary Wants EU to Smooth Electromobility Transition

Hungary is pressing for European-wide measures to ensure electricity grids can handle the transition to electromobility, State Secretary for Industrial...

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2 Major Ground Handlers at Budapest Airport Join Forces

As part of their development strategy, Airport Service Budapest Zrt. (AS Budapest) and Menzies Aviation Limited will join forces as...

Wizz Air Luton–Sofia Flight Diverted to Budapest After Bomb Threat

A Wizz Air flight from London Luton to Sofia was diverted to Budapest after receiving a bomb threat during the...

Ryanair Adds 12th Budapest Aircraft and Eight Routes for Winter

Ryanair will base a 12th aircraft in Budapest for its winter 2026 schedule, operating 54 routes, including eight new connections,...

Wizz Air Enters Winter With Fuel Hedges and Record Summer Traffic

Discount airline Wizz Air is preparing for winter with more than EUR 2.2 billion in liquidity and fuel hedges covering...

Lake Balaton Cycling Upgrades to Add Wider Paths and New Bridges

Nearly 20 km of the Lake Balaton cycling circuit will be renovated under two programs financed through EU and domestic...

18,000 Truck Drivers Near Retirement, Hungary Faces Shortage

Europe currently has more than 500,000 unfilled truck‑driver positions, and another 600,000 drivers are expected to reach retirement age in...

Wizz Air Petition to Preserve Belgrade Base Reaches 25,000 Signatures

A petition supporting Wizz Air's Belgrade base and Serbian operations has attracted 25,000 signatures, online economic news publication Világgazdaság reports,...

Wizz Air to Resume 4 Middle East Routes From Budapest

Wizz Air will resume direct flights from Budapest to Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Jeddah and Amman from Oct. 25, the discount...

BKK Boosts Frequency and Capacity on Several Budapest Routes in September

Budapest public transport operator BKK has introduced more frequent services and higher-capacity vehicles on several routes from September, as the...

Vitézy: Ministry Files Criminal Complaint Over M6 Motorway Concession

Dávid Vitézy, transport and investment minister, said Saturday that his ministry had filed a criminal complaint with the Budapest Prosecution...

Hungarian Transport Minister Announces Plans for Cycle Route Linking Győr and Budapest

Transport and Investment Minister Dávid Vitézy has announced plans to create a continuous cycle route linking Győr in northwestern Hungary...

Hungary Weighs New E-Scooter Rules as Accident Numbers Rise

Hungary is considering new rules for e-scooters covering speed limits, minimum age requirements and helmet use as part of consultations...

Budapest’s HÉV Suburban Train Fleet to Be Replaced With 42 New Units by 2030

Hungary will launch a public procurement procedure this year to renew the entire HÉV fleet serving Budapest and its suburbs,...

OMV Suspends Operations at 130 Car Washes in Hungary Indefinitely

OMV Hungária has suspended operations at all of its company-operated car washes for an indefinite period in response to the...

Budapest Launches Renewed MOL Bubi With E-Bikes and Expanded Fleet

The latest generation of Budapest’s MOL Bubi bike-sharing system launched Sunday with a new operator, a new app and a...

Péter Magyar: Hungary Aims to Keep Formula One at Hungaroring

Hungary intends to ensure that the Hungaroring continues to host Formula One races, Prime Minister Péter Magyar said Sunday at...