Sat, May 26 2012
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The Bulgarian airline's management is contemplating sending a letter of protest to Brussels because of the 'privileges' it claims were granted to Ryanair by the Bulgarian Government.
Official company statement: Ryanair announces its first Bulgarian connection from London Stansted to Plovdiv.
Turkish budget carrier Pegasus Airlines will launch a direct link from Sofia to Istanbul in September 2010.
Wizz Air is the largest budget carrier in central and eastern Europe and is celebrating its sixth anniversary by acquiring a third brand new Airbus A320 for its Bulgarian fleet.
Low-budget carrier FlyNiki will start regular flights between Vienna and Sofia in February 2010, while Wizz Air has announced it will operate four new lines from Sofia Airport
The tax, levied on hotel owners, is calculated based on occupancy rate in the hotel, but assumes that at least 30 per cent of a hotel's rooms are booked at all times.
Most will be from Romania, followed by Greeks, then Serbians, Macedonians and Montenegrins.
Despite the warmer weather, this past winter’s record snowfall will enable the resort to offer skiing until mid-April.
'How much longer must this madness go on?' ask UK airlines worried that planned increase will kill jobs and quash tourism-led recovery.
Foreign and Bulgarian tourists victim of debt row at a Pamporovo hotel, Foreign Ministry intervenes after another tour group delayed in Morocco, and Bulgarian arrested in Serbia for forging receipts for payment for tour group.