Trains between major Lithuanian cities have been cancelled due to “unforeseen technical circumstances”, Lithuanian Railways (Lietuvos gelezinkeliai, LTG) announced on November 18. Lithuanian Railways also informed that on November 17 a freight train collided with railway repair equipment on the railway section Vievis-Zasliai. No people were injured in the incident, but it resulted in a…
Turkish-German carrier SunExpress will enter the Georgian airline market starting in June 2023, the United Airports of Georgia has said. Tamar Archuadze, director general of the United Airports, said starting from June 3, 2023 SunExpress would offer flights between Tbilisi and Izmir, while flights from Ankara and Antalya would start on June 5 and 15,…
PKP Intercity, Poland’s leading passenger railway service, carried a record number of passengers as of mid-November. Since January, PKP Intercity has serviced more than 50 million passengers, according to a statement released on November 17. This is the best result since 2019 when, in the same period, nearly 49 million people traveled on the carrier’s…
Members of the European Parliament have voted to ratify the Agreement between the European Union and Ukraine on the carriage of freight by road. After the approval of the document by the European Parliament, it will have to be ratified by the European Council. The Agreement entered into force even before the completion of ratification…
From today, a new checkpoint Krasnoilsk – Vicovu de Sus has been operating on the Ukrainian-Romanian border. It was officially opened by Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal and Prime Minister of Romania Nicolae Ciuca during a joint visit to the Ukrainian-Romanian border on November 10. “After February 24, the western direction has become key…
41 airline companies will carry out flights between Georgia and 61 destinations in 31 countries during the winter season, the Georgian civil aviation agency announced on November 9 after officially approving the schedule for the period. Set to run between October 25 and March 25, 2023 the season will see an average of 390 flights…
Lithuania has blocked entry to a Belarusian train wagon bearing the Z letter, which is used as a symbol to support Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The Z sign was found on a wagon from Russia carrying fertilisers to a Lithuanian firm. The customs officers at the Kena railway station then sent the wagon back to…