A 10% YoY jump and more than 22% above pre-corona levels, alongside the expansion of regional hubs, the entry of new airlines, and huge investments in infrastructure. Romanian aviation is establishing its position as a major player in the skies of Europe
AnimaWings is cutting fares by 50% on all flights to Romania for Valentine’s Day and the Tourism Fair. Book February 11–16 for travel from March 1 to June 14, 2026
TAROM and SAS launch a new codeshare, giving passengers easier one-ticket connections from Bucharest to Copenhagen, Oslo, and Stockholm via major hubs
TAROM adds new interline fares with ITA Airways, offering single-ticket connections via Bucharest and Rome to dozens of Italian and European cities. Passengers can now reach Italy and select European cities using a single ticket and efficient airport transfers
Instead of a flat tax for all tourists, the city council is proposing a tiered model: tourists in luxury hotels will pay more, while those staying in hostels and rental apartments will receive a discount. Who will pay double and who is completely exempt from the payment?
After Vienna and Bratislava, Budapest Airport, the capital of Hungary, has also been closed to takeoffs and landings due to severe weather conditions across the continent. Israir and Wizz Air flights have been diverted to Bucharest and will continue to be rescheduled as soon as possible
10 RON per night (around 2 euros) for every tourist starting January 1, 2026: Bucharest joins European cities imposing accommodation taxes, with the collection done through hotels and apartments to invest directly in urban tourism
Romanian company Anima Wings will operate a full-service business class starting in May 2026 on the Bucharest-Milan route; tickets for the reinstated services are already available on the airline's website
Romanian airline AnimaWings expands its network with new direct routes from Timisoara and Cluj-Napoca to Athens and Olbia, now available for online booking; “We continue to develop connections that bring our passengers' favorite destinations closer"
AnimaWings makes its debut in Israel with three weekly flights between Tel Aviv and Bucharest, offering new travel options, competitive fares, and convenient connections across Europe
Romanian company Anima Wings will operate a full-service business class starting in May 2026 on the Bucharest-Milan route; tickets for the reinstated services are already available on the airline's website
After nearly two decades in Romania, Wizz Air celebrates 50 million passengers in Bucharest and continues to expand its network with winter launches and additional aircraft
New flight routes to major cities across Europe
