Chimimport “Fraport Twin Star Airport Management” AD is a German-Bulgarian company - a concessioner of Burgas (BOJ) and Varna (VAR) airports. In the joint company, Fraport holds a majority 60-percent share. Fraport Twin Star is responsible for operating, managing, and developing the two airports – 24-hour gateways to the Black Sea: VAR serving the northeast, and BOJ, the southwest of Bulgaria.
“Fraport Twin Star Airport Management” AD’s tasks include training and improving employee qualification and expertise, enhancing service quality and the overall passenger experience, upgrading airport equipment and introducing new technologies, and modernizing and expanding infrastructure.
Together, VAR and BOJ welcomed more than 3.7 million passengers last year and handled more than 27,000 flights of 70 Bulgarian and foreign airlines operating charter and scheduled flights to more than 105 destinations in Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. More than 590 permanent employees and over 230 seasonal employees work at “Fraport Twin Star Airport Management” AD in Varna and Burgas..
Award of the German Economy in Bulgaria 2016, category „Large enterprise“
An overall contribution to tourism development at the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast by the Bulgarian Hotel and Restaurant Association in 2016
“National Champion” in "Customer Focus" category in The European Business Awards
First place in category “Career services for nonstudents” in Euroguidance National competition 2015
“Investor of the Year” for 2013 in the sector “Transport and Logistics”, awarded by the Bulgarian Investment Agency
“The largest investment in Tourism in 2013”, awarded by the Bulgarian Hotels and Restaurants Association
“The largest investment, made at Burgas Airport in the recent decades and a wonderful sample of public-private cooperation”, awarded by Burgas Chamber of Commerce in association with the Burgas Municipality and the Regional Government
“Largest investor in Tourism for Varna region in 2013”, awarded by Varna Municipality
“Building of the Year 2013”, awarded in the category "Urban Environment – Transport Infrastructure" in the National Competition by "City Media Group" under the patronage of the Ministry of Regional Development and the Ministry of Investment Design, supported by the professional organizations in the field of architecture and construction in Bulgaria
Event of the Year – Varna 2013” Varna Airport’s Terminal 2, in the category “Economy and Business”, awarded in the frame of the project “TIME: VARNA”, a joint initiative of Varna Municipality and the University of Economics – Varna
“Most significant event – Varna 2012” in the sector “Economy and Business” for the successful implementation of the project “Varna Airport Runway Rehabilitation”, awarded in the frame of the project “TIME: VARNA”, a joint initiative of Varna Municipality and the University of Economics – Varna
Golden Jubilee Sign and Diploma by the Bulgarian Industrial Association for the investments, incorporating the scientific product “An integrated system for recording and processing of flights” and number of jobs provided in 2011
Honorary diploma for the year 2010 in the good financial results category, new investments and strengthening new markets, awarded by the Burgas Chamber of Commerce and Industry
"Innovative Employer 2021", awarded by the Union of Transport Trade Unions in Bulgaria.