
New Public Transport Schedules Promised for Hungary's Mátra Region
Dávid Vitézy announced new MÁV-Volán public transport schedules for the Mátra region, effective June 20, aiming for more predictable services and fewer transfers for passengers.
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Dávid Vitézy announced new MÁV-Volán public transport schedules for the Mátra region, effective June 20, aiming for more predictable services and fewer transfers for passengers.

Hungarian State Railways (MÁV) has reactivated its electronic locomotive service information website, EMIG, allowing passengers to view train delays. Plans are also underway to revive the Vonatinfó system, as announced by Dávid Vitézy.

Dávid Vitézy announced that the Hungarian government is committed to the development of Ferihegy Airport. The one-billion-euro expansion was previously announced by the former government in February.

The director of car-sharing company GreenGo has replaced Dávid Vitézy in the Budapest General Assembly and stated they will recuse themselves from decisions where their representative and company work intersect.

Significant personnel changes have been reported in Hungarian state-affiliated organizations, including the firing of MÁV's economic deputy CEO by Dávid Vitézy and the resignation of two key deputy state secretaries under Minister Lázár.

Four railway cars derailed in Gyoma, Hungary, prompting Transport Secretary Dávid Vitézy to visit the scene. Initial reports suggest the train may have exceeded the permitted speed on a switch.

Dávid Vitézy detailed his policy proposals, including plans to penalize speeders and what train passengers can expect during the summer. He also promised an immediate review of overpriced projects, the reopening of closed railway lines, reform of traffic regulations (KRESZ), and a re-evaluation of highway concessions.

A proposed billboard regulation in Szeged, Hungary, was voted down, with local officials now awaiting a proposal from future minister Dávid Vitézy.

Dávid Vitézy stated that the Tisza government faces a realistic danger of losing an additional 280 billion forints in EU funds, following the recent withdrawal of several important railway development tenders by János Lázár. He described restarting these projects from scratch as a "not simple challenge."

In an interview, Dávid Vitézy, a potential future transport minister, discusses the 'devastating' legacy of János Lázár, noting that many experts are eager to return to work in the sector.

Dávid Vitézy, who previously served as CEO of BKK and later as a state secretary, is now being discussed as a potential successor to Lázár János, highlighting his career progression in public transport and government.

Following a fatal accident near Göncz Árpád City Center on Friday evening that killed two people, Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony proposed confiscation, while Dávid Vitézy suggested stricter penalties and more speed cameras.

Hungarian politician Dávid Vitézy used a photo to illustrate what he called János Lázár's 'destruction' of the Hungarian railway system, stating that the railways are in a worse state than four years ago.

Hungarian politicians Magyar Péter and Dávid Vitézy were greeted by Maximus Textoris Pulcher, the Belgian Prime Minister's cat, during their visit to Brussels, with Magyar Péter sharing a photo of Vitézy petting the cat.

Katalin Sirály, who previously worked as a lawyer on infrastructure investments and EU-funded projects, will become the administrative state secretary in Dávid Vitézy's ministry.

Dávid Vitézy, a Hungarian official, reportedly observed Austrian train operations, while the Minister of Transport and Investment suggested that János Lázár had created friction between Hungarians and Austrians over transport policy.

Dávid Vitézy announced that train services will resume between Ajka and Veszprém in Hungary, nearly two years after they were replaced by buses, despite repairs only taking a few months.

Gábor Pósfai and Dávid Vitézy held a separate meeting regarding the Champions League final to be held in Budapest, with the minister stating that fine-tuning will follow.

Dávid Vitézy's ministry is set to move its operations to the former Mol headquarters, located in Budapest's 11th district.

Zsolt Tárkányi has been appointed as Parliamentary State Secretary under Dávid Vitézy in Hungary's Ministry of Transport and Investment.

Dávid Vitézy, the prospective transport minister, announced that he met with János Lázár to begin preparations for the handover process.

Dávid Vitézy, a candidate for transport minister in Hungary, stated he would seek assistance from foreign railway companies to ensure MÁV (Hungarian State Railways) operates normally during the summer.

Dávid Vitézy, formerly a Fidesz state secretary, has been appointed as Hungary's new Minister of Transport and Investment in the Tisza government.

Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony extended his congratulations to Dávid Vitézy following Vitézy's nomination for a ministerial position. The mayor reportedly conveyed his well wishes via phone.

The former BKK leader says it's not a new phenomenon for Russian interests to override Hungarian public interest, and a reminder of this pro-Russian policy is that on the country's busiest metro...

Dávid Vitézy claims a large part of Budapest Public Works' internal audit department was fired overnight, while Mayor Karácsony's office states the decision for a hybrid system and cheaper external company was made long ago.

Following weekend train chaos, Hungarian Minister Dávid Vitézy has requested a program from MÁV (Hungarian State Railways) to quickly improve passenger information.

Dávid Vitézy visited a street in Vienna that was previously criticized by his predecessor, János Lázár, regarding its conditions, sending a message to the former minister.

Dávid Vitézy held discussions with the Austrian Minister of Transport regarding the further development of railway services between Budapest and Vienna, with cooperation set to restart in June.

Dávid Vitézy faces immense challenges in reforming Hungarian railways, requiring trillions of forints just to prevent further deterioration, alongside initiating major new developments with long-term results.

Dávid Vitézy has resigned from his position as a metropolitan representative. He also named his successor for the role.

A candidate for Hungary's Minister of Transport and Investment, Dávid Vitézy, announced plans to open hidden archives related to the Budapest-Belgrade railway project. He stated that the era of "railway destruction" must end.

Dávid Vitézy, Hungary's prospective Minister of Transport and Investment, faces the task of rebuilding the institutional system, addressing severe funding issues, and resolving controversial major investments.

According to the future minister, Dávid Vitézy plans to take action against excessive outdoor advertising, known as "poster forests," and restore the rights of local governments to protect urban aesthetics, reviewing dozens of related government regulations.

Hungarian State Secretary Máriusz Révész expressed his strong approval of Dávid Vitézy's appointment as a new minister in the Tisza government, praising him as the country's most prepared transport policy expert.

Marton Tompos brought up a 2024 comment by prospective Prime Minister Magyar Péter, who had criticized the leadership qualities of Dávid Vitézy, now nominated as Minister of Transport and Investment.

Dávid Vitézy presented the first visual plans for the Pest tram network, which include demolishing the Nyugati Square overpass, creating a green belt on Bajcsy-Zsilinszky Road, and a park at Lehel Square.

All factions in the Budapest City Council supported the recall of Imre Mártha, CEO of Budapest Public Utilities, following allegations by Dávid Vitézy that 420 million forints in premiums and bonuses were distributed to city company executives.

Dávid Vitézy reports that almost the entire internal audit department of Budapest's largest public utility company, Budapesti Közművek, was dismissed overnight.