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Oct 11, 2006 (newstodate): Bulgaria's signature to EU's open skies agreement will open the gates for a flood of new low cost operators.
Until now, only SkyEurope and Wizz Air have provided low cost traffic in Bulgaria, but already before the entry of Bulgaria from January 1, 2007, several new lcc have filed flight schedules for traffic to and from Bulgaria.
So far, the Bulgarian authorities have most restrictive to allow foreign entry into the market in order to protect its national airline, Bulgaria Air, currently amidst a privatisation process.
Until now, only SkyEurope and Wizz Air have provided low cost traffic in Bulgaria, but already before the entry of Bulgaria from January 1, 2007, several new lcc have filed flight schedules for traffic to and from Bulgaria.
So far, the Bulgarian authorities have most restrictive to allow foreign entry into the market in order to protect its national airline, Bulgaria Air, currently amidst a privatisation process.