The first charter flight that has been confirmed and was about to come with the first foreign tourists from Europe to Bulgaria for the summer season has been canceled after the end of the state of emergency in our country, the Bulgarian media BTV reported. The plane was to land in Bourgas from the Latvian…
European countries ease some border controls on Monday after coronavirus lockdowns, but Spain’s continued closure, a patchwork of restrictions elsewhere and new ways of working mean pre-pandemic levels of travel are a long way off. The Schengen area of 22 EU countries plus Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland operates control-free crossings, but they have been…
If a flight is cancelled, passengers will be entitled to compensation under certain conditions, in accordance with the Air Passenger Rights Regulation 261 of the European Union. But the law does not say anywhere that passengers must be human, so a dog filed a claim after his flight got cancelled and received compensation. Jack, the…
One of the measures that the Turkish carrier Turkish Airlines intends to deal with the consequences of the crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic is an increase in ticket prices. Turkish Airlines will not cut staff for the next two years, although the pandemic is ravaging global air travel, Ilker Aci, chairman of the company’s…
The British low-cost airline EasyJet reported that hackers had accessed the email address and travel details of approximately 9 million customers, and the credit card details of 2,208 of them, the company said, quoted by world agencies report. Hackers have stolen the data of millions of EasyJet customers, including thousands of credit card numbers, the…
The European Commission has recommended that summer holidays be planned this summer in the home country or in the neighborhood to limit the coronavirus epidemic. “It will not be a normal summer, but spring has been long and difficult and we all need a break,” European Commission Senior Vice President Margrethe Vestager said on Wednesday,…
After more than seven weeks of hibernation mode, Brussels Airlines is planning to resume its operations as of 15 June. The Belgian home carrier plans to start with a reduced flight offer that will be built up in a phased approach according to the market demand and to the travel restrictions. While preparing its restart,…
Experts call the coronavirus pandemic the “new terrorism”, causing the biggest crisis the aviation industry has ever faced. To deal with it, all airports around the world will need to develop strategies to ensure safe travel. For sure there are going to be changes. The airport check-in process can take up to 4 hours. And…
Very often travelers try to shorten their stay at the airports in some way to get to the final destination faster. However, they risk missing the opportunity to see some of the most remarkable facilities in our modern world. The article selects some of the most interesting airports in the world that are worth staying…
Wizz Air flights to Varna Airport from Eindhoven (Netherlands), Dortmund (Germany) and London (Great Britain) have been restored. Flights will be held tonight at 18.40, 20.55 and 02.55. A flight from Memmingen, Germany is expected tomorrow at 11.55. The regional governor of Varna Stoyan Pasev told that all passengers from these destinations will remain in…
