The cost of air travel in Bulgaria is constantly increasing

Bulgaria expects significant growth in tourist numbers in ATOR. The greatest growth can demonstrate the supposed German market. As for Russian, it's too early to talk about the summer season. According to some experts cost of air transportation at the destination can go up and some tourists choose other countries for holidays.

Just recall, the newly appointed carrier S7 Airlines has announced an electronic auction for tickets to Burgas and Varna. Ticket price was fixed around 260 euros, which was almost 100 euros more than 2 years ago. What will be the final air operations in Burgas and Varna is still a mystery. Nevertheless, it obviously exceeds the term "budget detination". Even if the charter flights of other airlines are allowed, the price is definitely dictated by the purpose designated carrier.

Bulgarian hotels do not raise prices, but cost of air travel increases constantly. If the price of tickets remains as it was announced, Bulgaria will not be able to compete with Turkey and other European budget. Tourist flow may drop significantly, "confirmed Helen Andrievskaya, ICS Group.