Sofia Airport served more than 6 million passengers in 2022, significantly more than in 2021 . However, passengers were 1 million fewer than in the pre-pandemic 2019, the airport announced. Passengers on international scheduled flights..
“The authorities will impose the strictest sanctions, including termination of the concession contract with the concessionaire of Sofia Airport if security there is not improved. That includes staff training and improvement of techniques,” Deputy..
Nearly 2, 207,000 foreign tourists visited Bulgaria in the first half of 2022, or 130% more compared to the same period of 2021, Bulgaria’s caretaker Deputy Minister of Tourism Irena Georgieva announced at a press conference at Sofia Airport. In..
One of Bulgaria’s oldest and most beautiful seaside resorts has been preparing to celebrate its 65th anniversary. On this occasion, a photo exhibition has opened in the Club of Members of Parliament in the National Assembly. The old photos that..
The war in Ukraine and soaring inflation have not prevented people to travel abroad. Foreign nationals, mostly from the European Union and the Balkan countries book cheap flights to spend a weekend in Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia...
Sofia Airport will offer its passengers more than 80 destinations this summer , the airport said. From May 1, Sofia will for the first time fly to Zadar, Croatia , twice a week. Among the new routes are regular flights to Skopje, Tirana and..
“There are encouraging signs for the launch of direct Sofia-New York flights on the basis of the interest of more than 50,000 potential passengers a year,” declared Jesus Caballero , CEO of SOF Connect , operator of Sofia Airport , addressing the..
Tourism is very closely connected with Sofia Airport. There is an opportunity for mutual support and cooperation, taking into account that Sofia Airport is the gateway to Bulgaria, this country’s Minister of Tourism Hristo Prodanov said at a..
The Wizz Air plane flying from Frankfurt to Sofia and carrying 150 Bulgarian citizens onboard has landed successfully on Sofia Airport shortly after midnight, one day behind schedule. Due to multiple delays, the passengers spent 10 hours inside the..
A passenger aircraft failed to take off at Sofia Airport on Sunday morning as birds hit one of its engines. The aircraft had to fly from Sofia to Frankfurt. No passengers were injured. Passengers were redirected to other flights, the press office..
