Although the Václav Havel Airport in Prague enjoys a very good reputation among passengers in general, it fights one major handicap - most of its European competitors - transport accessibility. Passengers have only two ways to reach Prague airport in both directions. They can choose not so comfortable travel by bus, or faster but more [...]
Czechs flew more once again. Ticket sales rose by more than seven percent over the previous year. The greatest interest was in low-cost airline tickets. The most popular were connections to Paris, London or Amsterdam, but there is also growing interest in exotic destinations. This stems from information from ticket sellers. According to them, however, [...]
The long-established rule that flights outside the Schengen area are being checked at Terminal 1 of Václav Havel Airport will no longer apply as of 1st March of this year. Due to the reconstruction of the luggage sorting facility, Prague Airport will transfer check-in counters of a large part of carriers to Terminal 2. The [...]
At the end of October 2019, the airline's winter timetable came into effect and will continue until March next year. Several new destinations have been added, which can be reached by direct flight from Prague. Great Britain remains the busiest country, with 17 metropolitan destinations offering direct flights to Prague. For example, every week there [...]
With the arrival of autumn, Václav Havel Airport Prague has increased its pace in terms of passengers. It handled 1,585 million passengers In October alone, which is an 8.1 percent year-on-year increase. October has thus exceeded all previous months in growth. Between January and the end of October, 15,240 million passengers passed through the airport, [...]
Prague Airport is launching the plastics no longer fly program, which should reduce the consumption of disposable plastics in the airport environment. Therefore, it wants to motivate passengers to use such plastics minimally, or not at all, while the company will gradually reduce its consumption of plastic packaging and involve business partners in the initiative. [...]
Václav Havel Prague Airport responds to the development of competition from neighboring countries in terms of passenger-handling capacities. It cannot rely on state assistance. By the end of the decade, the airport wants to expand its capacity with two more boarding fingers. There are new ambitious airport projects in Berlin, in Warsaw, Poland, or the [...]
Today, representatives of Prague Airport and the Railway Infrastructure Administration presented a rare deadline collision for key infrastructure airport projects in the development. Trains should start carrying passengers from/to the airport in 2028, and a new take-off runway will be opened in the very same year. The Czech Chamber of Commerce organized a debate on [...]
Most businesses and restaurants visited by the Czech Trade Inspection Authority (CTIA) at Prague Ruzyne Airport discriminated against foreign clients. Violations of the law occurred in five of the seven audited facilities. Among other things, ČOI employees found out that foreigners were automatically charged 53 CZK extra when paying for food and drink in these [...]
In winter, 121 destinations in 46 countries will be served from Prague Airport. The flight schedule was thus extended by another six destinations, with 15 new routes, as compared to last winter. The new connections will be, for example, to Lviv, Florence or Beirut. Most flights will be handled in London. Starting October 27th till [...]