August 22 (SeeNews) - Flag carrier Bulgaria Air said on Thursday it has signed a special prorate agreement (SPA) with Germany's Condor, part of British-based Thomas Cook Group, which will allow Bulgaria Air passengers to reach several exotic destinations via a flight change in Frankfurt.
Under the agreement, passengers from the Bulgarian airports of Sofia, Varna and Burgas will be able to fly to the Caribbean islands, the Seychelles, Mauritius, the Maldives, and several locations in Malaysia, Bulgaria Air said in a statement.
Bulgaria Air will operate the flights to Frankfurt, while the flights from there to the final destination will be carried out by aircraft and crews of Condor.
Bulgaria Air operated 5,995 flights in 2018, 52 less than in 2017, according to data from its annual financial statement. Flights on regular routes fell by 168 to 4,841 while charter flights increased by 116 to 1,154.