Tag: Bulgaria

London Southend Airport announces route to Bourgas, Bulgaria for summer 2024

London Southend Airport announces route to Bourgas, Bulgaria for summer 2024

London Southend Airport has unveiled the latest addition to its expanding list of summer destinations, the stunning coastal city of Bourgas, Bulgaria.    On sale now, the holiday route will begin operating from Monday, June 17, 2024 with flights every Monday. The new charter service, opera...

Qatar Airways Celebrates Ten Years of Flying to Sofia, Bulgaria

Qatar Airways marked a milestone in its history with Bulgaria, celebrating 10 successful years since its first flight between Doha and Sofia Airport (SOF) on 14 September 2011. The service is currently operated by Qatar Airways’ modern Airbus A320 featuring 12 seats in Business Class offering t...

Meridiam and its partner Munich Airport awarded Sofia Airport concession

The Supreme Administrative Court of Bulgaria just upheld the decision of the Commission for Protection of Competition of 14 November 2019 confirming the selection of Meridiam and its partner Munich Airport as concessionaire for Sofia Airport, by the Ministry of Transport. The investment embedded...

Passenger Traffic Markedly Declines in Frankfurt

Passenger Traffic Markedly Declines in Frankfurt

In March 2020, Frankfurt Airport (FRA) served some 2.1 million passengers – a 62.0 percent decline compared to March last year. For the first three months of 2020, accumulated passenger traffic at FRA fell by 24.9 percent. Travel restrictions and the slump in demand amid the COVID-19 pandemic had...

Fraport’s airports achieve varying passenger traffic figures

Fraport’s airports achieve varying passenger traffic figures

Frankfurt Airport (FRA) welcomed more than 6.9 million passengers in the reporting month, up 0.8 per cent compared to July last year. For the first seven months of the year, passenger traffic at FRA (pictured above) rose by 2.6 per cent. Aircraft movements in July 2019 climbed by one per ce...

Frankfurt Airport posts solid passenger traffic growth in May

Frankfurt Airport posts solid passenger traffic growth in May

Frankfurt Airport (FRA) welcomed 6.2 million passengers in May 2019 - an increase of 1.4 per cent year-on-year (YOY). Airport operator Fraport said the growth rate would have been one percentage point higher, if FRA had not been affected by a number of weather and strike-related flight cancellat...

Bulgarian Eagle files for insolvency

Bulgarian Eagle files for insolvency

Sofia-based air carrier Bulgarian Eagle - a wholly-owned unit of Germania - has filed a request with the Sofia City Court for launch of insolvency proceedings, reports claim. As at 1 March, the company's outstanding liabilities amounted to some 12.8 million levs (US$7.3 million), documents file...

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