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History and Development of Bucharest Airport
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- Early Years
- First flights occurred in 1909 by Louis Blériot at Băneasa Hippodrome
- Became Eastern Europe's oldest continuously operating airport
- First flight school opened in 1912 by George Valentin Bibescu
- Current terminal building designed in late 1940s, opened in 1952
- Transition Period
- Served as TAROM's domestic hub during communist period
- Low-cost airlines began operations in 2004 with Blue Air
- Renovated in 2007 for €20m, including new facilities and car park
- Converted to business airport in March 2012
- Recent Development
- Reopened for commercial flights in August 2022 after 10 years
- First scheduled flight to Antalya launched on April 20, 2023
- Currently serves as venue for Bucharest International Air Show
- Accessible via STB buses, trams, and Metro Line M6
- Plans for expansion include Ryanair, FlyOne, and domestic carriers