At the end of April the Port of Riga opened the 2019 cruise season when the 300-meter cruise ship MSC Poesia entered the port. MSC Poesia is owned by the cruise line MSC and brought more than 2,500 tourists to Riga during its Baltic cruise. The 10-day cruise started in Warnemunde, Germany, and had already…
Georgia’s capital of Tbilisi is continuing to modernize its public bus fleet by introducing 90 brand new, 10-meter long diesel operated buses. There are 27 seats in the new buses, which can take up to 82 passengers in total. The buses are equipped for people with disabilities and with modern systems such as heating, air…
Boryspil International Airport will launch the first phase of multilevel parking for passengers on May 23, according to the airport’s commercial director, Heorhiy Zubko. “On May 23, we will open the first phase of multilevel parking for passengers and continue the development of the airport,” he wrote on his Facebook page. He added that there…
Georgia’s three international airports serviced 1,450,847 passengers in January-April, up by 20% YoY, says the United Airports of Georgia. The number of passengers who took regular or charter flights in Georgia increased in all three main airports of the country: Tbilisi Shota Rustaveli International Airport, Batumi Aleksandre Kartveli International Airport and Kutaisi David Aghmashenebeli International…
In April, the international passenger traffic at the Kharkiv International Airport grew by 57%. “In April, the international passenger traffic at the Kharkiv Airport totaled 75,500 people, up by 57% YoY, when the traffic was 48,100 people. Taking into account domestic flights, 92,900 passengers used the airport services in April, up by 43%,” the press…
Rail Baltica has announced an international competition to design the new terminal in the Ulemiste district of Tallinn. Rail Baltic Estonia OU (note the difference in spelling), the Estonian enterprise behind the project, says the contest is aimed at providing a solution for a future joint terminal, set to include a terminal for both international…
The launch of a direct service between Vilnius Airport and London City Airport will give Lithuania another opportunity to attract London-based companies in the context of Brexit, Economy and Innovation Minister Virginijus Sinkevicius said ahead of LOT Polish Airline’s first business flight between Vilnius Airport and London City Airport. Paris and Munich are also mentioned…