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Wizz Air temporarily grounds flights to Hurghada

Hungaryʼs low cost airline Wizz Air is suspending flights between Budapest and Hurghada, Egypt, as of November 28 for an...

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Wizz Air extends maintenance contract with Lufthansa Technik Group

Hungary’s low-cost airline Wizz Air has extended its maintenance contract with German Lufthansa Technik Maintenance International (LTMI) and Lufthansa Technik...

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Some Budapest flights canceled due to Lufthansa strike

Four flights scheduled for today on German airline Lufthansa between Budapest and Frankfurt have been cancelled, in addition to several...

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Wizz Air resumes Budapest-Baku route

Hungary’s low-cost airline Wizz Air is relaunching its Budapest-Baku flights as of March 27, 2016, according to an announcement issued...

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Wizz Air celebrates 100 million passengers in 11 years

Hungary’s low-cost airline Wizz Air is celebrating a milestone today: It has transported 100 million passengers in the past 11...

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Passenger numbers exceed 1 mln at Budapest airport in September

Budapest’s Liszt Ferenc International Airport saw passenger numbers reach 1,017,000 – a 16.2% year-on-year rise – in September, operator Budapest...

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Wizz Air awards MGH with HUF 5 bln contract

Hungarian low-cost airline Wizz Air has signed a five-year contract worth HUF 5 bln with state-owned Malév Ground Handling (MGH)...

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Wizz Air ‘trades well’ in H1 of financial year

Hungary’s low-cost airline Wizz Air “traded well” in the first half of its financial year ending on March 31 and...

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Wizz Air signs leasing contract on six aircraft

Hungary’s low-cost airline Wizz Air signed a leasing contract on six Aibus A321ceo aircraft with China Development Bank Leasing (CDB...

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Wizz Air signs contract on fleet expansion

Hungarian low-cost airline Wizz Air has signed a cooperation agreement with Airbus to purchase 110 Airbus A321neo aircraft, worth $13.7...

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Passenger numbers at Liszt Ferenc airport reach new record in August

Passenger numbers at Budapestʼs Liszt Ferenc International Airport reached 1,086,000 in the month of August, a new monthly record, Hungarian...

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MÁV halts international trains

As of today, no direct trains will depart from Budapest bound for Western Europe, Hungarian State Railways MÁV said in...

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Record number of aircraft fly through Hungary in July

Aircraft numbers handled by HungaroControl air traffic controllers reached a record 100,856 in July, the company announced today....

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Survey: 27% of Hungarians to travel abroad this summer

By the end of the summer 27% of Hungarians will have traveled abroad for their holidays, and more than 10%...

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More than 1 million passengers use Budapest Airport in July

Passenger numbers at Budapestʼs Liszt Ferenc International Airport exceeded 1 million in July, breaking a record based on monthly figures,...

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...