Romania’s Tarom Launched New Flights From Bucharest To Budapest, Bari

Romania’s state-run airliner Tarom started to operate new flights from capital city Bucharest to Budapest in Hungary, on October 25, and it will also launch new flights from Bucharest to Bari in Italy, on December 11, the company said Wednesday.

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Flights on the Bucharest-Budapest route will operate Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, on ATR 72-500 and ATR42-500 aircrafts, while flights from Bucharest to Bari will operate Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, on ATR 72-500 aircrafts.

On November 2, Tarom will become the country's sole airliner operating twice-a-week direct flights on the route Bucharest-Sofia (Bulgaria).

Tarom's aircrafts serve 45 destinations in Europe, North Africa and the Middle East and operate over 300 flights per week.

Tarom carried 862,900 passengers in the first seven months of 2009, down 13.1% on the year, according to data offered by the Association of European Airlines (AEA).

Tarom's load factor stood at 52.2% in the first seven months, down 10.2 percentage points compared to the same period in 2008.

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