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China Eastern to Launch Ningbo-Budapest Flight

China Eastern will launch a direct passenger flight between Ningbo and Budapest from the middle of June, Minister of Foreign...

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Budapest Clears HUF 24 bln Loan for Public Transport Company

The Budapest municipal council approved a contract for HUF 24 billion in credit between the Budapest Public Transport Center (BKK)...

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Bicycle Insurance Difficult to Find

Although 40% of the Hungarian population uses bicycles at least weekly, it is still not easy to find insurance in...

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Number of Direct Flights Between Hungary, China to Double

An agreement reached between Hungary and China will double the number of direct passenger and cargo flights between the two...

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Over 300,000 Combined Public Transport Passes Sold

More than 300,000 monthly passes for all public transport in either a single county or the whole country have been...

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MOL, Wizz Air Test Sustainable Plane Fuel at Budapest Airport

On May 10, Wizz Air took off from Budapest Airport for the first time using a blend of Neste MY...

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Waberer’s Q1 Earnings Climb on Wider Margins

Net income of listed hauler Waberer's International reached EUR 10.4 million in the first quarter, climbing from EUR 1.7 mln...

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Over 100,000 County Combined Public Transport Passes Sold 

More than 100,000 monthly passes for all public transport in a single county have been sold since their launch days...

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Budapest Airport Promoted to 4-star Airport by Skytrax

International aviation research organization Skytrax conducted a three-day audit of the quality of services at Ferenc Liszt International Airport, taking...

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Scooters Spread Faster Than Anticipated

Scooter transport is spreading much faster than expected on Hungarian roads, writes business daily Világgazdaság....

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MÁV-Volán Seeking to Expand Bicycle Transportation

Tickets suitable for transporting 1.2 million bicycles were purchased for Hungarian State Railways (MÁV) routes in 2022; the transport of...

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New MÁV County, Country Passes Selling Well

More than 980 new county and country passes have been sold since the start of sales within the MÁV app...

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Sichuan Airlines Launches Chengdu-Budapest Cargo Flights

Sichuan Airlines, the leading airline in Western China, has launched a cargo flight between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport in Sichuan...

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Hungary Drafts Nat’l Cycling Strategy

A National Cycling Strategy drafted by Hungary's Active and Ecotourism Development Center together with a number of civil organizations was...

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Shell Opens Its 1st LNG Truck Fueling Station in Hungary

Shell opened its first Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) station in Hungary last week at the Szigetszentmiklós resting station of the...

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...