On May 13 Prime Minister Sergei Stanishev symbolically gave start to the Danube Bridge-2 construction works. The bridge will connect the Bulgarian town of Vidin to the Romanian Calafat over the Danube River.
Representatives of 150 airports and 75 aviation companies are taking part in an aviation forum taking place in Sofia. Branch representatives will talk about new aviation market opportunities and destinations that will be offered in 2007, Novinar newspaper reported.
Delegates at the annual Antarctic treaty meeting last week called for tougher safety regulations. Experts say a fuel spill from a stricken vessel close to shore could cause significant pollution that would endanger the region’s wildlife and take years to clean up.
As an exotic Caribbean getaway becomes more attractive with off-season reduced rates throughout the region, major U.S. carriers and regional airlines have taken notice and added new flights and frequencies to make visiting the region easier for summer travelers.
Island Outpost, the boutique hotel collection of Jamaica and the Bahamas, announced Carlos Coriano as director of sales and marketing.
Norwegian, the Scandinavian low cost carrier, launched three new routes from Poland to be started in winter season. There will be new flights from Warsaw to Munich and Stavanger, as well as from Szczecin to Oslo.