The national flag carrier, Bulgaria Air, was featured in the 2025 special annual edition “The First in Business” by Manager magazine. The authoritative ranking highlights leaders from various sectors in Bulgaria, focusing on economic growth, tangible achievements, sustainable development, and success in the national business environment. The publication analyzes the performance of leading companies based on reported revenues, growth rates, and operating profit for 2024.
Bulgaria Air recorded growth and improved its position in three separate categories compared to the previous year. In the main ranking “Top 50 Fastest-Growing Companies by Revenue,” the airline ranked 39th, reporting a remarkable 128% increase in revenues.
Bulgaria Air’s performance in the sector-specific ranking “Top 20 Transport and Logistics” was particularly strong, with the national carrier securing 5th place, compared to 9th place a year earlier.
Equally notable is Bulgaria Air’s performance in the business media’s largest and most competitive ranking, “Top 200 Revenue Leaders.” In this category, the airline ranked 144th nationwide based on quantitative financial indicators, achieving an exceptional rise of 50 positions within just 12 months.
The achieved growth is a visible result of Bulgaria Air’s sustainable and consistent investments in fleet renewal with new aircraft, the accelerated digital transformation of the company’s operations, and the maintenance of high standards of quality and passenger service.
The excellent results achieved in recent years further confirm the national carrier’s stable development, effective management, and continued efforts to strengthen its position both within the transport sector and across the Bulgarian economy in general.