Transport, page 10
Bratislava airport handles the most passengers in eight years
Most popular destinations from Bratislava in 2016 were London, Dublin and Berlin
RegioJet to leave the Bratislava-Košice route
The reasons include free travelling for students and pensioners and the return of state IC trains.
State to launch its own “Google maps”
The system should help drivers but some analysts consider it needless.
Airlines added 26 more flights to and from Bratislava during Christmas
Ryanair added the most - as many as 20 flights.
ZSSK cancels tender on 25 electric multiple units
A new competition may be launched in January 2017.
Wizz Air launches Bratislava-Kiev route
A direct air connection between Bratislava and Kiev has been resumed after three years of absence.
Taxify starts in Bratislava
Bratislavans can now call for a taxi via four applications.
Capacity of logistics centre increases
The halls are situated close to the container transshipment point of Metrans.
Freighters face infrastructure challenges
Logistics and transport companies must cope with a lack of human resources and poor infrastructure, mainly in the central and eastern parts of Slovakia.
Prievidza plane travelled the world
A Slovenian pilot examined the impact of carbon in the atmosphere.
Modernisation of railways near Trenčín postponed again
After four years the €294 million project to enable a speed of 160 km/h on the 12-km Zlatovce-Trenčianska Teplá rail route is still not complete.
Criticised transport terminal grows near Nitra
While no one is using a one-year-old terminal near Žilina, the state begins building another one for the new automotive plant near Nitra.
Logisticians to expand to Balkans
The company launched a project focusing on obtaining a position in the Balkan market.
RegioJet to increase capacity
The decision follows the publication of the report of the Transport Ministry in which it claimed the carrier is violating its contract.
Hauliers protest against higher insurance
If the parliament does not accept their proposals, hauliers may create their own insurance firm.
New IC trains put into service
People will pay from €15.90 to €21.50 for a second class ticket between Bratislava and Košice with no discounts available.
Passengers may now fly from Bratislava to Tehran and Beirut
Ryanair has launched its first Asian destination from the Slovak capital, Israel’s Eilat.
Hyperloop opens branch in Slovakia
Company’s leaders welcome interest in the technology from the Slovakian as well as Austrian government.
First direct train connection Nitra-Prague established
Interest in direct trains between Prague and Nitra or Trenčín has been higher than expected, leading Arriva to increase the number of trains running as well as introducing new runs.
RegioJet’s complaint against Nitra mayor dismissed
But the carrier still considers the mayor’s behaviour not in line with law.
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