The airport of the Hungarian capital, currently known as Ferenc Liszt International Airport, was opened to the traveling public on May 7, 1950. The facility, which initially handled 50,000 passengers a year and now serves the same number a day, broke all previous records and handled 17.6 million passengers in 2024. A statement by the […]
In a bold move signaling its commitment to national sovereignty, Hungary’s government has reclaimed Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport, the nation’s largest commercial airstrip. The state has officially repurchased the company managing the airport, according to a statement from the Ministry of Economy. The deal, valued at a whopping €3.1 billion (HUF 1.2 trillion), sees […]
