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2012/05/16 15:34:04

Budapest Airport welcomes Ryanair’s Billund flights

Offering Hungarian passengers even more choice of destinations during the summer months, Ryanair has added Billund to its existing summer schedule. More »

2012/05/16 15:09:10

Ryanair.com 24-hour website closure 18 & 19 May

Ryanair, the world’s favourite airline, today (15 May) announced that the Ryanair.com website will be closed from 22.00hrs (GMT) on Fri 18 May until midnight Sat 19 May. More »

2012/05/10 13:37:01

Budapest Airport relocates all passenger traffic to Terminal 2

Budapest Airport will move all airline operations from Terminal 1 to Terminal 2 during the night of 29-30 May 2012. More »

2012/05/08 12:52:46

Improved rent-a-car product at Budapest Airport

All international rent-a-car partners have moved in to a new, joint reception facility in the SkyCourt arrival level of Budapest Airport. More »

2012/05/02 12:17:44

Budapest Airport signs long-term partnership agreement with Malév Ground Handling and Aeroplex

Budapest Airport has signed 5-year lease agreements with two of the surviving Malév subsidiaries that carry on their operations at the airport. More »

2012/05/02 09:41:51

Fly to Lyon with Air France!

Budapest Airport welcomes a new flight and a brand new route to add to its network of direct destinations. From the beginning of the summer, passengers will be able to travel to Lyon, the second largest city in France, and the surrounding region. More »

2012/04/20 16:09:56

TAP Portugal launches its eighth frequency from Budapest Airport

At a press conference held yesterday, TAP Portugal commemorated the start of its eighth frequency from Budapest Airport, fittingly coinciding with the airline’s eighth year of operations from the Hungarian capital. More »

2012/04/16 19:21:49

Vienna and Prague wins over loss of Malév

Two and a half months after the collapse of Malév Hungarian Airlines Hungarian travelers are losing out on many connections with the beneficiaries being Vienna and Prague due to a lack of Hungarian aviation agreements in certain markets. More »

2012/04/05 08:14:26

A record week of ‘firsts’ for Budapest Airport

Hot on the heels of last week’s news including the first Jet2.com flight arriving from Leeds Bradford, Budapest Airport is bracing itself for a record week of inaugural services with the start of a further three new routes for the Hungarian capital over the next few days. More »

2012/04/02 16:44:54

airBaltic reintroduces Budapest-Riga services

Budapest Airport today welcomes the first seasonal airBalticflight linking the Hungarian captial city with the Latvian capital city of Riga, and onwards to the Baltics, Scandinavia, Russia and the CIS. More »

2012/03/30 15:23:13

Jet2.com’s first Leeds Bradford UK service arrives in Budapest

Budapest Airport yesterday welcomed the first flight of Jet2.com’s newly inaugurated service from Leeds Bradford, UK to Hungary’s capital city. More »

2012/03/28 17:21:03

Qatar Airways announces direct, daily non-stop Budapest-Zagreb flights

Qatar Airways will commence direct, daily non-stop flights between Budapest and Zagreb, Croatia from 09 May through to the end of October, enhancing its existing daily service between Doha and the Hungarian capital and connecting Doha and Zagreb for the first time. More »

2012/03/27 16:55:36

New land tax rules hit hard the airport

The new land tax modification draft voted in parliament yesterday is putting an extra burden on Budapest Airport. The airport operating company is already fighting for survival after the bankruptcy of Malév Hungarian Airlines. More »

2012/03/20 08:44:49

Terminal 1 of Budapest Airport continues operations until further notice

A decision regarding the temporary closure of Terminal 1 at Budapest Airport has been made but the closure date has not yet been identified. More »

2012/03/14 20:31:12

Budapest Airport: Survival Is At Stake

Budapest Airport has been forced to take further steps in order to ensure that the operation of the company could be maintained. More »

2012/03/09 10:07:22

Budapest Airport announces new Aegean flights to Athens

Budapest Airport has announced that the Greece-based Star Alliance member, Aegean will begin new direct scheduled services between the Greek capital of Athensand Budapest commencing 09 March. More »

2012/03/07 16:47:36

Benefit from membership at an equivalent level with Flying Blue

You are currently an Elite member of Malév Duna Club. More »

2012/03/07 10:04:10

TAROM introduces its third flight per day from Budapest to Bucharest

TAROM announces its third daily flight from Budapest to Bucharest starting with Monday, March 26, 2012. More »

2012/03/05 10:33:25

New low-cost Volotea to link Budapest and Venice Marco Polo

Volotea, the airline for Europe’s small and mid-sized cities, will start operations at Budapest Airport on June 1st, following the establishment of its first operating base at Venice’s Marco Polo airport. More »

2012/02/28 13:36:58

Acting responsibly at a critical time

This year at one of the largest annual partner events in Hungarian aviation, Budapest Airport not only distributed awards to its business partners, but also announced a donation of 5000 EUR in support of the Department of Aircraft and Ships at the Budapest University of Technology and Economics. More »

2012/02/22 13:56:07

Finnair Plus Offer To Duna Club Tier Members

Qualified Malev Duna Club tier members (Platinum, Gold, Silver) are offered Finnar Plus tier membership at no cost. More »

2012/02/17 18:17:49

Budapest Airport welcomes 32 scheduled routes from Ryanair

Budapest Airport is delighted to welcome low-cost carrier Ryanair and its return to the Hungarian capital today. More »

2012/02/17 14:09:07

Wizz Air adds 10 new routes from Budapest base

Wizz Air, the largest low fare - low cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe, announced today that it would bring a sixth aircraft to its base in Budapest and will open 10 new routes in the coming months, bringing the total to 33 destinations served. More »

2012/02/15 12:59:03

Malév grounding: lay-offs at Budapest Airport

Budapest Airport has officially announced that the process of mass redundancy has been started at the airport in connection with the bankruptcy of Malév Hungarian Airlines. Budapest Airport has notified the relevant labor authorities and has called the unions to start consultations about the lay-offs. More »

2012/02/14 16:33:02

LOT to increase frequency and flight capacity from March

LOT Polish Airlines announced that it will increase flight capacity and frequency between Warsaw and Budapest. More »

2012/02/13 09:40:00

airberlin: Malév frequent flyer status transferable to topbonus

Passengers of the non-operational Hungarian airline Malév can now transfer their frequent flyer status to topbonus, airberlin’s frequent flyer program. More »

2012/02/08 22:49:56

Budapest Airport – recovery continues

Budapest Airport continues to receive offers from airlines wishing to operate services to or from Budapest since the collapse of Malév on Friday 3 February. A series of airlines have already announced new services including: Lufthansa, Air Berlin, Aegean, Ryanair, Smart Wings and Wizz Air, thus contributing to the recovery. More »

2012/02/08 09:52:57

Budapest Airport response to FT article

Budapest Airport CEO Jost Lammers was surprised to learn of the comments attributed to Budapest Airport in the FT article yesterday evening. Therefore he wishes to redress the balance with a formal official statement to avoid any misunderstanding for all stakeholders, especially the passengers and Ryanair. More »

2012/02/10 12:16:26

Alitalia direct flight to Rome - Starting from 20th February

Alitalia to launch its new flights earlier than planned on the 20th February between Budapest and Rome More »

2012/02/07 10:53:14

Aegean Airlines to launch flights to Budapest

Despite the tough economic environment in Greece, AEGEAN continues to strengthen its international presence. More »

2012/02/06 16:20:28

Non-stop from Berlin to the Hungarian capital

Starting Monday, 6th February 2012, airberlin will fly once daily to the Hungarian capital. More »

2012/02/06 16:35:39

Lufthansa Group launches new flights to Berlin, Hamburg and Brussels from Budapest

The Lufthansa Group is expanding the capacity of its flights to Frankfurt, Munich, Vienna and Zürich, and is helping Malév passengers by launching new flights to Berlin, Hamburg and Brussels. More »

2012/02/06 10:45:55

Germanwings increasing number of flights on Budapest- Stuttgart route after Malev crisis

Germanwings announced to increase the number of flights on the Stuttgart-Budapest route, after Malév broke down. More »

2012/02/03 17:43:33

TAROM introduces its second flight per day from Bucharest to Budapest

TAROM announces its second daily flight from Bucharest to Budapest starting with Monday, February 6, 2012. More »

2012/02/03 09:43:27

Press release of Malév Zrt.

6 am 03 February 2012 – Malév ceases its operation More »

2012/01/24 13:18:13

Ryanair returns to Hungary!

In the framework of strategic cooperation of Magyar Turizmus Zrt (Hungarian National Tourism Organization – HNTO) and Budapest Airport, Ryanair – the largest discount carrier of Europe – is to return to Hungary with flights available from March 2012. More »

2012/01/23 10:30:00

Qatar Airways flight to Budapest celebrates first anniversary

One year, 241 flights and five stars. These are the numbers that can be used to describe the Budapest-Doha flight launched by “the world’s five-star airline” exactly one year ago. More »

2012/01/10 14:19:08

Budapest Airport 2011: All traffic records beaten!

Budapest Airport registered an amazing 8.9% traffic increase last year and recorded an all-time high of 8,920,653 passengers. More »

2011/12/15 16:24:59

Strong performance in November

Traffic at Budapest Airport began to recede in November, but is still very high compared to the time of year, the latest traffic reports have revealed. More »

2011/12/13 13:14:29

Jet2.com makes it a hatrick at Budapest

Jet2.com makes it a hatrick with third route announced from Budapest Airport to Leeds Bradford, UK. More »

2011/12/09 14:50:55

Christmas sparkle at Budapest Airport

Budapest Airport’s terminals have been bedecked with Christmas decorations. More »

2011/11/30 09:46:17

Dear passengers

At the present time all flights to the UK are expected to operate normally today but passengers are advised there may be some delays caused at arrival airports in the United Kingdon due to industrial action by the United Kingdom border agency. More »

2011/11/16 12:00:54

Budapest Airport: Huge traffic in October

Passenger traffic is continuing to break records at Budapest Airport. Unlike in previous years, there was hardly any decrease after the end of the summer holiday season, as traffic in October exceeded 800 000 passengers for the first time ever. It looks increasingly likely that the upward trend will persist in the last few months of the year, which would mean Budapest Airport registering the busiest year on record. More »

2011/03/04 06:49:05

Budapest Airport Carbon Accredited

Budapest Airport has received a prestigious environmental accolade from ACI Europe, the European arm of the global airport operators’ association. More »

2011/11/14 06:27:01

Budapest Winter Invitation

Winter Promotion to Boost Tourism in Budapest - get an extra day and dip into the hot baths free and enjoy the magic of Hungary’s capital city. More »

2011/11/11 11:04:47

Budapest Airport engages passengers with new website

Following extensive research, Budapest Airport has launched a new website www.bud.hu with an improved design, simplified layout and superior navigation enabling visitors to access the information they need, quickly and more efficiently. More »

2011/05/07 07:40:12

Budapest Airport results show strong first quarter

An encouraging March has put Budapest Airport passenger figures up by almost 8% for the first quarter when compared with the same period last year (January to March). More »

2011/11/08 17:12:22

Budapest to host Routes Europe 2013

Budapest Airport, in partnership with The Hungarian National Tourist Office (together with the Hungarian Convention Bureau) and Budapest Tourism, today announces that its bid to host Routes Europe 2013 has been successful. More »

2011/11/03 15:48:02

Dear passengers!

Several trade unions are holding a one-day nationwide demonstration on Friday 4 November 2011 from 7:00, which also affects the express road connecting the airport and the city center. More »

2011/10/05 12:57:05

BUD boosts Budapest Business Region at Expo Real

Budapest Airport is participating at the traditional Expo Real real estate exhibition in Munich as a partner of the Budapest Business Region stand. Budapest Airport is one of the frontrunners of the development of the Southern Budapest area with plans of investing around 300 million Euros in the next decade and an half in the airport area both in offices and commercial area. More »

2011/11/02 22:17:59

Budapest Airport welcomes inaugural SkyWork Airlines flight from Bern

Budapest Airport today welcomed the first SkyWork Airlines flight linking the Hungarian capital city with the Swiss capital city of Bern. More »

2011/08/11 09:42:06

The city in a bottle!

Special perfumes are taking the breath of passengers away at Budapest Airport, or more precisely in the Heinemann Duty Free shop at the airport. The “Scent of Departure” collection is available only in the shops of selected European airports, and captures and embodies the atmosphere of the city which the traveler is leaving in a perfume bottle. More »

2011/10/04 13:46:25

Budapest Airport wins top award at World Routes Conference in Berlin

Budapest Airport has been formally announced as the European winner of this year’s World Routes Airport Marketing Awards at the 2011 Gala Networking Evening in Berlin, Germany. More than 3000 aviation professionals gathered for the 14th annual event. More »

2011/08/03 10:39:00

Budapest Airport sweeps independent satisfaction survey

Passengers’ opinions of services at Budapest Airport have improved significantly. More »

2011/09/15 13:29:08

Qatar Airways starts direct, daily non-stop Budapest-Doha flights

Qatar Airways has today commenced direct, daily operations between Budapest Airport and Doha, expanding the previous four times weekly schedule, introduced in January, and dropping the stop-over in Bucharest, Romania. More »

2011/08/02 15:24:27

Budapest Airport up in flames!

The silence at Budapest Airport was shattered by the noise of explosions and real kerosene fires, albeit for a short while, from 2 a.m. to 4 a.m. on 28 July 2011. More »

2011/08/01 16:18:40

Summer’s Here – Fly For Adventure

“I’d like to travel to an exotic location or the Mediterranean, I have a week. I cannot have a holiday longer than that, so I have a problem with travelling for an extra 2-3 days.” Many of us have that problem. So why don’t you fly to your holiday destination this year? More »

2011/08/05 14:47:37

Budapest Airport breaks more records in July

Budapest Airport is keeping up the excellent performance seen in recent months in terms of passenger traffic and service quality. More »

2011/07/20 17:02:40

Turkish Cargo chooses Budapest Airport as new freighter destination

Budapest Airport can announce a further enhancement of its air cargo traffic network, thanks to the launch of a new freighter service by Turkish Airlines. More »

2011/07/01 13:10:47

Parking prices slashed at Budapest Airport

The price-cutting campaign has reached the car parks at Budapest Airport: prices in the long stay car park have been slashed by at least 30 %, and the price for two weeks of parking has been halved. More »

2011/06/10 07:32:15

Budapest Airport reports busiest May on record

Budapest Airport handled more than 776,704 passengers last month, seeing its busiest month of May ever. More »

2011/05/16 18:28:28

Budapest Airport welcomes inaugural airBaltic flight from Riga

Budapest Airport yesterday welcomed the first airBaltic flight linking the Hungarian captial city with the Latvian capital city of Riga. More »

2011/05/10 17:32:16

Budapest Airport Triumphs as European Champion in Routes Europe Airport Marketing Awards

Budapest Airport has been announced as the overall winner of this year’s Routes Airport Marketing Awards during the Gala Dinner at the Routes Europe forum at the luxurious Forte Village resort in Cagliari, Italy. More than 700 aviation professionals gathered for the 6th Routes Europe conference. More »

2011/05/07 07:40:12

Budapest Airport results show strong first quarter

An encouraging March has put Budapest Airport passenger figures up by almost 8% for the first quarter when compared with the same period last year (January to March). More »

2011/05/10 17:28:41

Cargo City construction at Budapest Airport

Design and permitting works for Budapest Airport’s latest major development project, an air cargo hub called the Cargo City, are progressing at full speed. More »

2011/03/01 12:34:16

Budapest Airport celebrates SkyCourt opening

2011 will be an historic year for the Hungarian Airport as it expands its facilities and route network. More »

2011/01/24 08:39:52

Budapest Airport lands at Ferien-Messe

Budapest Airport showcased its eagerly-awaited new SkyCourt at the Ferien-Messe, Austria’s leading consumer holiday, travel and tourism trade fair, last week January 13-16. More »

2011/08/03 10:39:00

Budapest Airport sweeps independent satisfaction survey

Passengers’ opinions of services at Budapest Airport have improved significantly. More »

2011/01/14 12:40:31

A Parade of Hungarian and global brands

Practically all available commercial areas have been leased in Budapest Airport’s new SkyCourt building at Terminal 2. Three months prior to opening, the fit-out of a series of shops presenting well-known Hungarian and international luxury brands, fast food restaurants and catering outlets offering special delicacies has begun at the new terminal. More »

2011/04/08 08:42:30

American Airlines launches new Budapest to New York Flight

American Airlines, a founding member of the oneworld® alliance, inaugurated its new nonstop service between Budapest and New York JFK on Wednesday, 06 April. More »