8 February 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a drop of the number of passengers that used the public transportation in Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia, reaching a historic low. Last year, “JSP Skopje” (Public Enterprise for Transportation) buses and the buses of the private transportation companies transported 27.709.556 passengers, which is almost 30 million passengers less […]
11 August 2020
There is still no action by the authorities towards the introduction of a combined travel pass for both trains and public transportation, that would be used by citizens who travel everyday between Skopje and the nearby cities such as Veles, Kumanovo, and Tetovo. The public entreprise Railways of RNM- Transport informed Meta.mk that there haven’t […]
6 August 2020
In the past three decades, the traveling habits of the Macedonian nationals have changed significantly. The data provided by the State Statistical Bureau of North Macedonia show that car and taxi transportation have had become the main means of transportation through the years. In 2018, 80.4% of the traveled passenger-kilometers in the road transport (9,452 […]
4 June 2020
The first four months of the coronavirus crisis in Macedonia have caused serious damage to air traffic. Due to the decision on the 18th of March to close the two airports as a measure to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in North Macedonia, by the end of May half a million passengers are “lost”. The […]
14 January 2018
The railroad traffic between Gevgelija and Greece has been re-established but only during the weekends. As informs the Ministry of Interior, the railroad traffic with Greece which was stopped until now has been re-established and will continue only during the weekends. During the work week, from Monday till Friday, the express trains from Gevgelija to […]
9 September 2016
The autopsies of the dead passengers from the aircraft that crashed near the village of Kozle are now complete, reports “Telma“. The autopsies showed that the passengers were killed very quickly and serious mechanical damage was caused to the bodies from the crash. Relatives of the dead passengers should arrive in Skopje soon, and DNA […]
31 October 2015
Egyptian officials have confirmed a Russian plane carrying more than 200 passengers and crew crashed this morning in central Sinai, in Egypt. The airplane was an “Airbus A-321”, crashed very soon after taking off from the Sharm el-Sheikh resort and was on route to St. Petersburg. A police official from the rescue team said that […]
14 March 2015
In a helicopter crash that occurred last night near the airport “Nikola Tesla” in Belgrade, seven passengers, including a baby, were killed. The aircraft went from Rashka, where it was engaged in the rescue of a baby born five days ago. The crew of the military helicopter was supposed to save the baby who was […]
