Transport
Liberian-Registered Ship Impounded at Varna Port After Unpaid Debt
The vessel with 14 Ukrainian sailors on board, currently anchored at the Varna port, ASIAN DREAM has issued state of emergency.
People on board now have limited food and water supplies, as reported by NOVA news.
The crew announced that they will abandon the vessel if they don't receive at least basic food supplies immediately.
Airlines Implement Further Security Measures
Lowcost airlines easyJet, Air Transat and Norwegian Air Shuttle have announced a change in the rules for pilots during flights.
According to the rule amendments, there should always be two crew members in the cockpit. Whenever one of the pilots needs to leave, the main air hostess will substitute them.
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Greek, Chinese FMs discuss deepening countries' ties
Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi discussed deepening the two countries? economic ties when they met in Beijing on Wednesday.
Romania switches to Daylight Saving Time on night from Saturday to Sunday, timetable of trains, unchanged
The switch to Daylight Saving Time, on the night from Saturday to Sunday, does not change the current timetables of trains, CFR informs on Thursday.
Photo credit: (c) Simion MECHNO / AGERPRES FLOW
Greek foreign minister explores deepening of ties with China on Beijing visit
Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias discussed the deepening of Greece?s economic ties with China when he met his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Beijing on Wednesday.
Germanwings crash cannot be explained by plane's age: experts
The air disaster in the French Alps cannot be explained by the age of the Germanwings Airbus A320, which at 24-years-old should still have been in excellent condition, experts said Tuesday.
Airbus A320 dived for 18 minutes before crashing
New information has come to light on Wednesday with regard to the horrible tragedy that occurred yesterday, when an Airbus A320 crashed at the Digne Region, south of France, resulting in the death of 150 people.
According to new evidence that emerged today, the aircraft's gradual dive took at least 18 minutes and not 8, as it was originally estimated.
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Sofia Airport, Varna Airport Voted among Top 10 Airports in Eastern Europe
Sofia Airport and Varna Airport have made it into the top 10 of Best Airports in Eastern Europe in a ranking of Skytrax for 2015.
Bulgaria is the only country in the region to have two airports in the top 10 for Eastern Europe.
Sofia Airport ranks 7th and Varna Airport ranks 10th.
Piraeus instrumental in Cosco's profits last year
By Nikos Roussanoglou
Piraeus Container Terminal (PCT) was responsible for a major part of parent company Cosco?s earnings in 2014, the Chinese company confirmed while announcing its financial results at the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on Tuesday.
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IN PICTURES: Metrobus catches fire on busy Istanbul road
A metrobus caught fire on one of Istanbul's busiest roads on March 24, luckily causing no casualties.