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Estonian bus operator Lux Express increases number of departures by almost 1/3 from May 2021-05-03 Photo: CAPTAIN RAJU TALLINN – As of May 1, Estonian operator Lux Express added 138 new departures to its weekly schedule of bus services, increasing the total number of departures by about 28 percent. Due to the growing interest of passengers, the gradual increase of volume will continue through spring and summer, the company said in April. The CEO of Lux Express, Ingmar Roos, said on April 23 that the average load factor of buses was still below half. "Nevertheless, we are proactively increa...

Long-distance bus line Lux Express is reducing its schedule to 75 percent of regular departures from Monday, citing falling passenger numbers on the back of increased coronavirus restrictions. Lux Express CEO Ingmar Roos said that their passenger numbers started to decline tangibly last week even before the latest round of restrictions entered into force, which happened on Thursday, adding that this trend was likely to continue. "However, as society we must make difficult decisions in order that the day when we can resume operation on the full scale, both in Estonia and elsewhere, will arrive...

ERR News looks back at 2020 which was, if nothing else, an eventful year. As no one needs reminding, 2020 was dominated by the coronavirus pandemic and its knock-on effects on everyday life and the economy, several EKRE-led scandals and the upcoming marriage referendum. But other, more positive events also occurred, such as Estonia taking up its first non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council. The ERR News team has looked back over the top stories of 2020. January The year started with Estonia formally commencing its two-year stint as a non-permanent member on the UN Security...