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Freight transport performance stagnant in Q1

The performance of freight transport companies in Hungary was almost unchanged in Q1 2019 from a year earlier at 14.6...

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Wizz Air opens early check-in desk

Hungarian budget airline Wizz Air has opened an early check-in desk at Budapestʼs Ferenc Liszt International Airport, facilitating the process...

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Qatar Airways introduces additional flights to Budapest

Qatar Airways will increase its service to Budapest by adding four additional flights to Hungary’s capital city, starting Saturday (August...

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Ryanair to launch six new flights from Budapest

Irish low-cost airline Ryanair is launching flights to six new destinations from Budapest in its 2019 winter timetable, to Catania...

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Sri Lankan-backed Hungarian Airline Taxiing for Takeoff

A Sri Lankan-based company with a 50-year history in tourism is launching what it calls “the newest Hungarian airline to...

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Wizz Air to raise winter timetable capacity in Hungary

Wizz Air will increase capacity on its Hungarian winter timetable flights by 12% this year, the Hungarian low-cost airline told...

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Ticket sales for direct Shanghai-Budapest flights start in June

Sales of tickets for direct flights between Budapest and Shanghai are set to start on June 7, marking a milestone...

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Wizz Air net profit dives in Q3, but guidance unchanged

Hungarian low-cost airline Wizz Air had net profit of EUR 1.7 million in the third quarter of its business year...

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Debrecen Intʼl Airport breaks January record

Despite January still being in full-swing, Debrecen International Airport has announced that more people have already traveled from the hub...

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Wizz Air announces 8 new routes from Macedonia

As of March and July this year, low-cost airline Wizz Air will start operating eight new routes from Macedonia’s capital...

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Wizz Air passenger numbers up almost 20% in 2018

Hungarian budget airline Wizz Airʼs booked passenger numbers climbed 19.6% to over 33.8 million in the 12 months to the...

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Flydubai announces Budapest flights from June

Flydubai, the government-owned, low-cost airline based in Dubai, has announced it will launch a service to Budapest, starting on June...

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Wizz Air opens new EUR 30 mln training center

Wizz Air announced the opening of its new, EUR 30 million training center, with two moving plane simulators and the...

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Ryanair to operate six new flights from Budapest

Irish low-cost airline Ryanair will operate six new flights from Budapest during the summer of 2019, to the Italian cities...

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Wizz Air to fly to Gatwick from spring

Hungarian low-cost airline Wizz Air said on Thursday it will add one new aircraft and two new routes from Budapest...

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...