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Normal Operations At Budapest Airport During Snow
- 27 Mar 2013 8:00 AM
- travel
The operation of Budapest Airport has remained undisturbed by all the recent snow. Budapest Airport is making every effort to ensure that flights should be able to operate safely. However minor delays are possible on account of the obligatory de-icing procedure before departure. Therefore authorities say it may be worth departing for the airport earlier than usual.
Budapest Airport: Single Runway Operation Again During Earth Hour
- 22 Mar 2013 10:00 AM
- travel
As is now traditional, this year Budapest Airport is once again participating in the global environmental initiative called Earth Hour. The Hungarian capital airport will close one of its runways, switch off the related lights and reduce energy consumption in passenger circulation areas and in the nearly 300 buildings located at the airport for an hour at 8:30 p.m. on 23 March.
Xpat Opinion: Snowstorm Reveals Hungary’s Weaknesses & Strengths
- 21 Mar 2013 7:55 AM
- current affairs
A pro-government daily accuses the opposition of launching an irresponsible attack on the government after a snowstorm blocked major roads for several days, but also calls for the Prime Minister to explain what caused the delay in clearing the roads.
Xpat Opinion: Hungary's Government Accused Of Paralysis While PM Under Fire In Brussels
- 18 Mar 2013 8:02 AM
- current affairs
The authorities were at least one day late in reacting to the exceptional snowstorm and a left-wing commentator thinks the reason was that PM Viktor Orbán was busy fending off growing discontent with Hungary’s constitutional amendments among European allies.
Budapest Airport Prepares For Snowfall
- 14 Mar 2013 10:00 AM
- travel
The entire snow fleet at Budapest Airport is on standby with an increased headcount, in anticipation of the snowstorm expected today, 14 March 2013, in the late afternoon or early evening. The airport operator has been busy taking preparatory measures since the morning, so that flights should continue to arrive and depart safely, even when the expected sudden, intense snowfall arrives. Budapest ...
Xpat Opinion: New Tram Lines In Buda
- 14 Mar 2013 6:00 AM
- getting around
Brand new tram lines are going to connect parts of Buda, effectively reducing carbon emissions in the city. Instead of taking the bus, 30,000 passengers per day will use the tram travelling between North and South Buda along the Danube. The 43-million-euro project is financed by the Hungarian government along with the European Union.
Hungarian Killed In Luxor Disaster
- 27 Feb 2013 8:02 AM
- current affairs
A Hungarian woman is among the 18 people killed when a hot air balloon exploded and crashed to the ground near Luxor, Egypt on Tuesday. Only one foreign tourist and the Egyptian pilot survived the accident.
Development Of Győr-Pér International Airport In Hungary
- 12 Feb 2013 8:00 AM
- travel
Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and External Economic Relations Péter Szijjártó said that the Hungarian state will acquire 12 per cent ownership in Győr-Pér International Airport by purchasing the shares of the municipality of Pér.
Fly With Wizz Air Via Your iPhone
- 12 Feb 2013 8:00 AM
- travel
"Booking a cheap Wizz Air flight ticket has never been so easy as with this free iPhone application. Passengers can find Wizz Air flight schedules wherever they go in a convenient, easy-to-use way by simply downloading this app to their iPhones", announced Zsolt Csernak, Head of Information Technology at Wizz Air.
Normal Operations At Budapest Airport During Snow
- 27 Mar 2013 8:00 AM
- travel
The operation of Budapest Airport has remained undisturbed by all the recent snow. Budapest Airport is making every effort to ensure that flights should be able to operate safely. However minor delays are possible on account of the obligatory de-icing procedure before departure. Therefore authorities say it may be worth departing for the airport earlier than usual.
Budapest Airport: Single Runway Operation Again During Earth Hour
- 22 Mar 2013 10:00 AM
- travel
As is now traditional, this year Budapest Airport is once again participating in the global environmental initiative called Earth Hour. The Hungarian capital airport will close one of its runways, switch off the related lights and reduce energy consumption in passenger circulation areas and in the nearly 300 buildings located at the airport for an hour at 8:30 p.m. on 23 March.
Xpat Opinion: Snowstorm Reveals Hungary’s Weaknesses & Strengths
- 21 Mar 2013 7:55 AM
- current affairs
A pro-government daily accuses the opposition of launching an irresponsible attack on the government after a snowstorm blocked major roads for several days, but also calls for the Prime Minister to explain what caused the delay in clearing the roads.
Xpat Opinion: Hungary's Government Accused Of Paralysis While PM Under Fire In Brussels
- 18 Mar 2013 8:02 AM
- current affairs
The authorities were at least one day late in reacting to the exceptional snowstorm and a left-wing commentator thinks the reason was that PM Viktor Orbán was busy fending off growing discontent with Hungary’s constitutional amendments among European allies.
Budapest Airport Prepares For Snowfall
- 14 Mar 2013 10:00 AM
- travel
The entire snow fleet at Budapest Airport is on standby with an increased headcount, in anticipation of the snowstorm expected today, 14 March 2013, in the late afternoon or early evening. The airport operator has been busy taking preparatory measures since the morning, so that flights should continue to arrive and depart safely, even when the expected sudden, intense snowfall arrives. Budapest ...
Xpat Opinion: New Tram Lines In Buda
- 14 Mar 2013 6:00 AM
- getting around
Brand new tram lines are going to connect parts of Buda, effectively reducing carbon emissions in the city. Instead of taking the bus, 30,000 passengers per day will use the tram travelling between North and South Buda along the Danube. The 43-million-euro project is financed by the Hungarian government along with the European Union.
Hungarian Killed In Luxor Disaster
- 27 Feb 2013 8:02 AM
- current affairs
A Hungarian woman is among the 18 people killed when a hot air balloon exploded and crashed to the ground near Luxor, Egypt on Tuesday. Only one foreign tourist and the Egyptian pilot survived the accident.
Development Of Győr-Pér International Airport In Hungary
- 12 Feb 2013 8:00 AM
- travel
Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and External Economic Relations Péter Szijjártó said that the Hungarian state will acquire 12 per cent ownership in Győr-Pér International Airport by purchasing the shares of the municipality of Pér.
Fly With Wizz Air Via Your iPhone
- 12 Feb 2013 8:00 AM
- travel
"Booking a cheap Wizz Air flight ticket has never been so easy as with this free iPhone application. Passengers can find Wizz Air flight schedules wherever they go in a convenient, easy-to-use way by simply downloading this app to their iPhones", announced Zsolt Csernak, Head of Information Technology at Wizz Air.