[6] After the Union of Transylvania with Romania, the Someșeni Military Aerodrome was used for the first civil operations by the National Service of Air Navigation (Romanian: Serviciul Național de Navigație Aeriană SNNA).The SNNA was set up in 1928 by the Romanian Ministry of War for opening an air transportation line between Cluj and Bucharest.In 1940, as a result of the Second Vienna Award, Northern Transylvania (including Cluj) was ceded to Hungary and thus the airport was used by the Hungarian Air Force and German Luftwaffe.[citation needed] After the war, the airport's operations were resumed with TAROM domestic flights connecting Cluj to other major Romanian cities.[9] The construction of a new terminal, capable of handling 2 million passengers annually, started on 26 June 2007.[20] For the future, the airport development project foresees the construction of the second terminal with an area of 40,000 m2 (430,556 sq ft).[21] The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights to and from Cluj-Napoca:[22][23] The airport is located 8 km (5.0 mi) east of the city centre on the European route E576.CTP Cluj Napoca, the local public transport company, operates its Route No.