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Stable Passenger Traffic at Budapest's Main Airport

D&T
May 27, 2026

Passenger traffic at the Ferenc Liszt International Airport of the Hungarian capital remained stable in April; the airport handled 1,675,522 passengers, representing a 0.7% increase compared to the same period last year, the airport operator Budapest Airport says in a statement. In the first four months of the year, a total of 5,831,907 passengers passed […]

Kerosene Supply Stable and Uninterrupted in Hungary

D&T
May 25, 2026

Domestic aviation fuel supply is stable and uninterrupted, the oil and gas company Mol announced. According to its statement, the company is continuously ensuring the necessary kerosene supply for airports and their partners, supply chains are operating securely, and no disruptions are expected, the news portal telex.hu reported this Monday. The site also quotes from […]

Budapest Airport Prepared for UEFA Champions League Final

D&T
May 25, 2026

In addition to the teams, tens of thousands of fans and guests will arrive in Budapest for this highly anticipated global event, traveling on both chartered and commercial flights. In addition to its usual daily passenger traffic, Budapest Airport, the operator of the Hungarian capital's Ferenc Liszt International Airport, will need to handle tens of […]

Direct Budapest-USA Flight Resumes after Six Years

D&T
May 21, 2026

After a six-year hiatus, a direct daily flight once again connects the United States and Hungary from this Thursday. American Airlines' schedule includes the seasonal flight between Philadelphia and Budapest until October 5, MTI reports. The dominant American airliner originally launched its direct seasonal flight to Budapest in 2018, but in 2020, air traffic stopped […]

Budapest's Main Airport Prepared for Champions League Final

D&T
May 20, 2026

Budapest Airport, the operator of the Ferenc Liszt International Airport in the Hungarian capital, has been working for months with the authorities and relevant organizations to ensure the smooth handling of airport operations related to the UEFA Champions League final in Budapest; Terminal 1 will operate as a fully functional terminal during the event, and […]

Codeshare Agreement for Pécs-Munich Flights by Lufthansa

D&T
May 7, 2026

German carrier Lufthansa has entered a codeshare agreement for flights operated by Skyhub PAD and Danish Air Transport connecting Pécs, S Hungary, and the southern German city of Munich, the head of the Pécs-Pogány Airport, Márk Dragovácz said at a press conference in Pécs. This move by Lufthansa to be an official codeshare partner, thereby […]

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Wizz Air Promises to Keep Fares Low

D&T
Apr 28, 2026

Budapest-based carrier Wizz Air will keep its fares low and plans no fuel surcharge or flight cuts due to higher kerosene prices, Chief Commercial Officer Ian Malin said at a press conference in the capital on Tuesday. Fielding questions, he said that around 70% of Wizz Air's summer fuel needs were covered by favourable options, […]

Wizz Air Airbus A321

Wizz Air Buffered from Volatile Kerosene Prices

D&T
Apr 25, 2026

Budapest-based low-fare carrier Wizz Air said in a statement that it had earlier secured options for a large part of its kerosene needs, shielding it against volatile price changes. "Wizz Air has earlier secured options for a large part of its kerosene requirements, to a greater extent than other airlines, and is protected against rapidly […]

No Kerosene Supply Problems At Budapest's Main Airport

D&T
Apr 20, 2026

Although flight cancellations are already looming at the international level due to the European kerosene shortage, fuel supplies at Ferenc Liszt International Airport are currently stable. According the airport’s management company Budapest Airport, traffic is running smoothly for now. However, aviation experts warn that there is a real possibility of flight cancellations across the continent, […]

Another Skytrax Award for Ferenc Liszt Int'l Airport

D&T
Mar 19, 2026

Skytrax, the aviation rating organization, has recognized Ferenc Liszt International Airport as the best airport in Eastern Europe for the thirteenth time in a row. The award was handed over to the operating company of the facility, Budapest Airport, part of the VINCI Airports network, at the World Airport Awards ceremony. In the World Airport […]

Wizz Air UK to Operate Flights to the United States

D&T
Mar 8, 2026

Wizz Air UK has announced that it has officially received the necessary permits to operate flights between the United Kingdom and the United States. As communicated earlier, the airline has no intention or plans to launch regular commercial flights to the US, the new authorization represents a significant achievement and reflects months of preparation, regulatory […]

Budapest's Main Airport: 75th Anniversary with New Records

D&T
Jan 21, 2026

Budapest's Ferenc Liszt International Airport marked the 75th anniversary of its opening with historic records. The airport set records for both passenger and cargo volume last year, with the airport community managing the soaring passenger traffic seamlessly even during peak periods, according to a press statement by the airport operator Budapest Airport, part of the […]

Wizz Air Recognized as One of the World's Safest Airlines

D&T
Jan 16, 2026

Low‑cost air carrier Wizz Air has been ranked again among the world’s top 50 safest airlines and among the top 10 safest low‑cost airlines globally by Airline Ratings, the global authority on airline safety, product quality, and passenger reviews, Wizz Air says in a press release. “At Wizz Air, safety is the foundation of every […]

Wizz Air Reaches Historic 500 Mn Passenger Milestone

D&T
Jan 15, 2026

Wizz Air, one of Europe’s leading low-cost airlines, today celebrates a significant milestone in its history: 500 million passengers flown since the start of its operations. This remarkable achievement marks a defining moment in the airline’s growth trajectory and further strengthens its position as a major force in the European aviation landscape, the airline says […]

Traffic Reopens at Budapest's Main Airport

D&T
Jan 13, 2026

"According to plans, both runways at the airport will reopen at 1 p.m., so practically at any moment. We have cleared and de-iced the runways, but the highest, level three snow alert remains in effect at the airport," Katalin Valentinyi, Chief Corporate Communications and Government Relations Officer at the operator company Budapest Airport on Tuesday […]

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