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shams Co. Rent A Car Bulgaria-Sofia Airport is the main airport in Sofia, Bulgaria. The airport is a hub for Bulgaria Air and Hemus Air.The Airport of Sofia is is situated six miles (10km) east of Sofia.
Initially built in the 1930s on the outskirts of the then relatively small capital city, Sofia Airport was facing difficulties with today's traffic. After years of studying different possibilities, some as far as 70 km away from Sofia, it was agreed to expand the existing airport. The airport's second terminal was officially opened on 27 December 2006.
According to the plan a new Sofia Airport terminal was built to the east of the current terminal, and a second runway was constructed alongside the existing one. The existing runway has been turned into a taxiway parallel to the newly constructed runway. Both are crossing the river Iskar on a bridge. The new runway was opened in August 2006, while the new terminal of Sofia Airport opened in December, 2006. The Terminal 2 was officially opened with the symbolic arrival of Bulgaria Air flight FB 408 from Brussels.
The new terminal is located to the east of Terminal 1 and is significantly bigger than the old one that will continue to serve the low-cost airlines. The new passenger terminal building of Sofia Airport is designed with a capacity of 2,000 peak hour passenger flow and up to 2,6 million passengers per year. For the first time in Bulgaria an airport will serve passengers with airport gates instead of shuttle busses.
The airlines ticketing offices, tourist desks, banks, post office, and cafeterias in Terminal 2 are located in the public area. Car rental: shams Rent A Car Bulgaria offers rent a car service 24 hours at the airport.Parking: There is 24-hour short and long-term parking available in front of the terminal buildings.
The travel retail shops, Bulgarian wine and spirits shop and Business lounges are located airside beyond the area of border control. Terminal 2 is designed with special attention to disabled passengers. Their access to the different terminal levels and the multi-storey parking garage is facilitated via elevators and escalators.
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car rental-Sofia airport is located in the center of the Balkan Peninsula and this makes it preferred place for connection with Western, Central and Eastern Europe. There are transport connections to the center of the capital and time is saved for the numerous passengers and guests, arriving by plane; from the air port to the center of Sofia can be reached for about fifteen minutes by a car. Borovets is easily accessible. There is a 72 km first class road from Sofia to the resort. Rent a car shams rent a car Bulgaria realizes deliveries of cars for rent 24 hours in the day at the airport Sofia. By renting a car you can reach fast and conveniently not only to the center of Sofia, but also to the winter resort Borovets, as well as to Plovdiv.
The working hours of the shops in terminal control units Arrival and Departure is conformed with the schedule of the taking off and the landing planes. The newest commodities of the world famous cosmetic brands, chocolate products, cigarettes, alcoholic drinks can be bought there. There work specialized counters for Bulgarian wines and souvenirs. The Departure business salon allows the passengers to spend their time to the flight nicely.
Totally 38 Bulgarian and foreign air companies realize flights as per schedule and as per tourist chartere programmes. The regular international lines are 44, and the chartere are 15. The integration of Bulgaria in the EU, the new passenger terminal control unit and the access for the low rated carters, lead to a boom in the air travels. The port expects 2,6 million passengers until the end of this year. This is the number prognosticated by the European Investment Bank (EIB) in 2001 but not until 2015.
The growth outstrips with 30% the planned by the bank, but the policy of the open sky shall bring better results for the traffic, they prognosticated so from the administration of the air port. |
