Podcast in English
Text size
Bulgarian National Radio © 2024 All Rights Reserved

Sofia Airport reports record rise in passenger traffic

Photo: Luisa Lazarova

For the first seven months of the year, a total of 3,747,596 passengers passed through Sofia Airport, which represents a record-high rise of 42 percent over the same period last year, the airport administration reported. The number of passengers on regular international flights has risen by 33 percent, while the number of domestic flight passengers rose by 57 percent, while that of charter flight passengers rose by 12 percent.



Последвайте ни и в Google News Showcase, за да научите най-важното от деня!
Listen to the daily news from Bulgaria presented in "Bulgaria Today" podcast, available in Spotify.

More from category

People in northern Greece thank Bulgarian fire-fighters for their help

Under the program of the European Civil Protection Mechanism, 240 firefighters from 4 countries arrived in Greece to help their Greek colleagues, the Bulgarian Fire Protection Directorate has reported. Due to the high temperatures..

published on 7/3/24 11:53 AM

US Embassy in Sofia invites the new patriarch to reception on the occasion of the 4th of July

The newly elected Bulgarian Patriarch Daniil attended a reception at the US Embassy on the occasion of Independence Day, BGNES reported. The head of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church was invited by Ambassador Kenneth Merten to attend the..

published on 7/3/24 11:12 AM

Bulgaria has sent humanitarian aid to Gaza through Jordan

Humanitarian aid provided by Bulgaria to the civilian population of Gaza was loaded in trucks that departed for the region on June 29, the Bulgarian Embassy in Jordan announced on Facebook. The shipment includes food, medicine, tents..

published on 7/3/24 10:18 AM