President Appoints Rudolf Huliak as Tourism and Sport Minister
President Peter Pellegrini appointed Rudolf Huliak as Tourism and Sport Minister on Wednesday morning. At the same time, he dismissed Dusan Keketi (a SNS nominee) from this post.
Travel
ZSSK Changes Timetable as of Sunday, Will Bring Positives But Also Restrictions
Rail-passenger carrier ZSSK will change its timetable as of Sunday (March 2), ZSSK spokesman Dominik Drevicky has told TASR, adding that the new timetable will bring positive changes as well as temporary restrictions to passengers.
Bratislava: First Tram Tests Petrzalka Line in Trial Run
A tram travelled along the new line in Bratislava's borough of Petrzalka for the first time in a trial run on Thursday, more than three years after construction work on the Jungmannova-Janikov Dvor section began.
ZSSK: New Train Service between Bratislava and Kiev Launched on Sunday
A rail connection between Slovakia and Ukraine is improving, with a new train service from Bratislava to Kiev being launched on Sunday, ZSSK passenger carrier spokesman Dominik Drevicky has informed TASR.
Transport Ministry Announces Tender for Regular Bratislava-Kosice Flights
The Transport Ministry has announced a tender to operate regular flights from Bratislava to Kosice, Transport Minister Jozef Raz informed the media following the cabinet session on Wednesday.
Flights from Bratislava Airport Suspended Due to Bomb Alert
Flights from Bratislava airport have been suspended due to the bomb alert on Wednesday, M.R. Stefanik Airport spokesperson Veronika Demovicova has told TASR, adding that Corendon Airlines didn't fly to Antalya, Turkey for example, as the airport is waiting for further instructions from the police.
RegioJet Launches Rail Service between Prague, Kosice and Ukrainian Town of Chop
Private rail carrier RegioJet launched a new train connection between Prague and the Ukrainian town of Chop via Zilina and Kosice as of Thursday.