New car sales across the European Union dropped by 1.9% in November, reflecting the ongoing challenges in the automotive sector, as weak demand continues to impact the region’s largest car manufacturers. Despite this overall decline, Bulgaria experienced a notable uptick in new car registrations, with a 14% increase in November, reaching 3,956 units. This downturn…
Bulgaria Air has announced the resumption of its flights to and from Tel Aviv starting from December 26. The decision was made following an improvement in the conditions for operating civil flights in Israel’s airspace and a thorough risk assessment to ensure the safety of passengers and crews. The airline will continue to monitor developments…
The Estonian, Latvian and Lithuanian national train service operators Elron, Vivi and LTG Link are beginning to synchronize their timetables to offer passengers better opportunities to travel by passenger train between the Baltic countries. From January 6, 2025 it will become possible to travel from Tallinn to Vilnius via Tartu and Riga with just two…
Train passengers travelling from Vilnius will have a possibility to reach Tallinn in one day from early next year, LTG Link, the passenger transport arm of Lithuanian Railways, reports. The three Baltic carriers – Lithuania’s LTG Link, Latvia’s Vivi and Estonia’s Elron – are currently coordinating train schedules to allow passengers to travel from Vilnius…
Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal emphasized that given the security situation, it was currently impossible to partially open the airspace, so it was important to develop alternative routes for the delivery of goods and passengers. He said this during the International Transport Forum. “We have conducted a risk assessment and identified the need for air defense…
Wizz Air has announced four new routes from Varna for the summer 2025 season, marking a significant expansion of its operations in Bulgaria. Starting on March 31, 2025, the airline will introduce flights to Abu Dhabi, which will operate three times a week. Additionally, the airline is resuming services to Frankfurt-Hahn, Nuremberg and Tel Aviv.…
Starting on March 30, 2025, a new direct flight route will connect Sofia, Bulgaria, with Pisa, Italy, as announced by Sofia Airport. This service will be operated by Ryanair, Europe’s largest low-cost carrier, with flights scheduled three times a week – on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays. The announcement highlights Ryanair’s ongoing expansion in Bulgaria. In…