The Infrastructure and Regional Development Ministry (MIDR) has announced the successful completion of the first test of the rail connection between Chisinau Railway Station and the Chisinau-based Eugen Doga International Airport (AIC), via Revaca station. This initiative aims to optimize travel time for passengers and ease traffic congestion in the capital, by using the existing…
Ten additional flights between Vilnius and Frankfurt have been cancelled at the start of the week after Lufthansa pilots called a strike. The disruption follows the cancellation of six return flights last Friday due to a walkout by the airline’s cabin crew. Martynas Jaugelavicius, a spokesman for Lithuanian Airports, said four flights were grounded on…
The private Czech rail operator RegioJet has announced its withdrawal from Poland just months after entering the market. Its brief time in the country was tumultuous, marked by numerous train cancellations and conflict with Poland’s state operator PKP. RegioJet explained its decision by saying that PKP’s dominant position and state support gave it an unfair…
Moldova is taking a strategic step towards diversifying aviation markets, by expanding air connectivity with South America. The government today approved, at the proposal by the Infrastructure and Regional Development Ministry (MIDR), the start of negotiations for signing a bilateral agreement on air services with Argentina. The decision marks a first in air transport relations…
The number of passengers serviced by Eugen Doga International Airport – Chisinau is recording a steady increase. In March, total passenger traffic exceeded 425,000 people, 25% more than in the same month last year. According to airport data, the largest increases in passenger flow were recorded on destinations such as Sharm el-Sheikh, Paris, Barcelona, Bucharest,…
The Latvian government is set to review a request from national airline airBaltic for a short-term loan, the Ministry of Transport (SM) has announced. According to the government’s agenda, the Cabinet of Ministers will consider an informational report on the current situation at airBaltic during a closed session. The ministry stated that at the end…
Lithuania will cut domestic train ticket prices by 50% for two months in response to soaring fuel costs linked to tensions in the Middle East, Prime Minister Inga Ruginiene has said. The discounts, introduced by passenger rail operator LTG Link, will apply from April 1 through May 31 on all local routes. The measure aims…