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Direct Flight to be Launched Between Budapest and Kuwait City

A direct flight is to be launched between Budapest and Kuwait City, courtesy of Jazeera Airways, Ferenc Liszt International Airport's...

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More Than 4,700 Companies Apply for EV Subsidies

More than 4,700 businesses have submitted applications for subsidies in a scheme to support purchases of EVs, the Energy Ministry...

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Karácsony to Propose Disabled Accessibility Along Entire M2 Metro Line

Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony will propose ensuring disabled accessibility along the entirety of the city’s M2 metro line, the Mayor’s...

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Rail Cargo Hungaria Shifts Ukrainian Steel Wire Imports to Rail

Rail Cargo Hungaria (RCH) has successfully transitioned the transportation of Ukrainian steel wire to rail, replacing a previously road-based system...

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Taxi Drivers Hold Major Demonstration in Budapest

Taxi drivers demonstrated for more favorable taxation, greener and safer traffic conditions, job opportunities, and "an opportunity to make an...

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Lázár Outlines 10-point Pledge to Improve Public Transport

Construction and Transportation Minister János Lázár outlined a ten-point pledge to improve public transport at a press conference on Wednesday,...

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Lufthansa Technik Budapest to Overhaul Norwegian Aircraft Fleet

Lufthansa Technik and Nordic airline Norwegian have a business relationship that goes back 17 years, and the aircraft maintenance firm...

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Lufthansa Technik to Provide Exclusive Base Maintenance for Eurowings’ A320 Fleet

Lufthansa Technik has signed an agreement with Eurowings Technik to provide comprehensive base maintenance support for Eurowings’ Airbus A320 family...

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Air Traffic Set to Climb by 6% Ahead of Winter Holidays

According to preliminary estimates by air navigation service provider HungaroControl, traffic will be 6% higher in the two weeks before...

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Ferenc Liszt Europe’s Fastest Growing Airport – Minister

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International is Europe's fastest-growing airport, National Economy Minister Márton Nagy said at an awards ceremony late Tuesday,...

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Budapest Airport a Regional Logistics hub for Temu, Shein

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport has become a regional logistics hub for parcels from the Far East, with close to...

Transport

MÁV Group to Undergo Restructuring

The state-owned MÁV Group will undergo a restructuring starting next year, the state secretary for transportation said at an event...

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Minister Briefs Lawmakers on Railway Development Plans

Construction and Transportation Minister János Lázár outlined government plans for railway developments at a meeting of parliament's economy committee on...

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Magnus Aircraft Opens Showroom in Wuxi

Hungary's Magnus Aircraft has opened its first international showroom in Wuxi, China, the company said on Tuesday, news agency MTI...

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CJEU Dismisses Wizz Air Challenge of Romanian Competitor

The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) yesterday dismissed a challenge by Hungary's Wizz Air to European Commission...

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...