7.09.10 09:01 | Main Runwayat Prague Airport to Undergo Regular Autumn Maintenance
Prague Airport will be carrying out regular autumn maintenance of the runway system between September 13 and September 27. The main runway, RWY 06/24, will be undergoing repairs after the most operationally demanding time of the year, the summer season, to get ready for winter operations. More here...
24.08.10 17:15 | Prague Airport as the only airport from Eastern Europe was nominated to a marketing award
Prague Airport was nominated to an award for marketing activities (Airport Marketing Awards) for the European region (as the only airport from Eastern Europe) at the biggest world event in the air service industry, at the so called World Route Development Forum which is held this year from 19. 9. – 21. 9. in Canadian Vancouver. More here...
24.08.10 15:25 | Holiday travelling from Prague will be cheaper
Air holiday from Prague will be even more accessible for passengers from distant Czech regions. After a great success of the project „Go by train to the airport. We will bring you back for free“, the airport is coming with another offer which will make holiday travelling significantly easier from the end of October. Travel agencies will be offered packages which will enable their clients to buy parking services, hotel or a train to the airport for bargain prices together with their air trips. For passengers from České Budějovice, Brno or Ostrava will therefore the departure from Prague be even more comfortable. More here...
21.07.10 15:50 | Exhibition of Original Czech Fashion Open to Travelers from around the Globe
A unique exhibition of original fashions opens today at Prague Airport. The CZECH FASHION LIFE/ ČESKÁ MÓDA ŽIJE 2010 exhibition is being organized by Letiště Praha together with the Czech Fashion Association. The exhibition will provide visitors with a look at current trends in Czech fashion as seen by young fashion designers and traditional Czech labels. More here...
15.07.10 15:28 | AZAL Airlines Initiates a New Link from Prague to Baku
The Azerbaijani airline AZAL this morning launched a regularly scheduled connection providing weekly service between Prague and Baku. The Airbus 319 will operate every Thursday in both directions. More here...
12.07.10 13:01 | Jet2.com announces a new route from Prague to Newcastle
Leading Low Fare Airline Jet2.com has increased the number of routes from Prague airport to four with the addition of a new route to Newcastle in the North East of England starting in November 2010 More here...
8.07.10 10:11 | Airport Shops Featuring the Lowest Prices in the Czech Republic on Selected Items under a New Offer
Just like in other national airports, passengers at Prague Airport will now find products in a variety of shops labelled with the Best Price Guarantee sticker. Airport shops participating in the campaign will offer selected products featuring the sticker for the lowest prices in the Czech Republic. More here...
7.07.10 11:00 | Passengers from around the world crossed new Dubai-Prague bridge
Emirates lived up to its name as the international airline of the UAE after passengers from more than 24 countries joined its first flight to Prague. More here...
1.07.10 17:00 | Ticket sales from Prague to Lyon
Starting July 1, 2010 easyJet will begin selling round-trip tickets from Prague to Lyon. More here...
1.07.10 13:01 | Prague Airport to support development of WheelTug electric aircraft drive system
Prague-Ruzyne Airport has become the world's first airport to support development of a new technology enabling aircraft to use on-board electric motors to taxi between terminal gates and runways. The new WheelTug® system is expected to reduce aircraft emissions, fuel consumption, and noise at airports, and to improve safety, airlines' schedule reliability, and both airline and customer convenience at airports. More here...
1.07.10 09:55 | Interest Grows in Tours of Prague Airport
More than 10,000 visitors took part in tours of the nonpublic area of the airport in just the first six months of this year. That's 3000 more than during the same period last year. More here...
25.06.10 09:58 | Prague Airport has signed a co-operation agreement with the association of municipalities and city districts in its neighbourhood
Management of the company Prague Airport have signed a co-operation agreement with the Interest association of legal entities affected by operation of the Airport Prague – Ruzyne (thereinafter only Association) today. This agreement represents one of the important preconditions for mutual coexistence of the airport and surrounding municipalities and Prague city districts. More here...
10.06.10 17:15 | Reaching Prague Airport for Half the Price – Starting this Summer
Are you flying for holiday and are wondering how to get to the Prague Airport? From anywhere in the Czech Republic you can reach the station Prague Airport directly by train. There is an every-half-an-hour bus connection of Czech Railways, the Airport Express. You can even save half the ticket price using new acquisition discount „Vlak+ letiště Praha“, because you will pay just for the trip from home to the airport, the return is free of charge. More here...
28.05.10 13:21 | Prague Airport and Prague 6 Are Kicking off Their Fourth Annual QUIETEST AIRLINE Competition
Prague Airport and Prague 6 are getting the 4th Annual QUIETEST AIRLINE competition underway at Prague Airport. It will run from June until October 2010 – the period during which air traffic at Ruzyne is most intense. More here...
12.05.10 13:01 | Emirates ramps up Prague preparations
Emirates airline is stepping up its preparations to launch flights from Prague - a move set to boost trade and tourism between the Czech Republic and the United Arab Emirates. The Dubai-based carrier, which has won more than 400 international awards for its products and services, will provide the only daily, non-stop passenger service to its hub in Dubai from 1st July. More here...
4.05.10 16:17 | Prague Airport Ranks Number 15 among European Airports
Prague Airport ranked 15th in Europe in the "World Airport Awards" for 2010. That's two places up from last year's showing. The research by the British firm Skytrax is based upon votes by millions of passengers. More here...
3.05.10 15:02 | Delta Airines renews its direct Prague - Atlanta link.
After a winter hiatus, Delta Air Lines is once again beginning regular flights to Atlanta. The seasonal link will connect Prague and Delta's home airport four times per week until August 30, 2010, flying on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The regular arrival time from Atlanta is set for 9:20 AM, with departures at 11:05 AM. More here...
30.03.10 10:12 | easyJet raising the number of its direct flights from Prague by 50 %
easyJet, one of the leading European low cost airlines has strengthened its position on the Czech market by launching a new direct service from Prague to Paris on Sunday, March 28th, 2010. This route is one of the three new routes easyJet is to start servicing this spring. In April a service to Doncaster in England will be launched, followed by Amsterdam in May.
25.03.10 10:02 | Prague Will Have Regular Direct Flights this Summer Season to 131 Destinations in 51 Countries around the World
On Sunday 3/28/2010, Prague Airport will begin operating under its summer flight schedule. 50 air carriers are planning regular direct flights to 131 destinations in 51 countries from the end of March until 10/30/2010. That represents a 3.4% increase in overall seating capacity compared to the 2009 summer season, an increase of 9,824,566 seats. Takeoffs and landings this summer season may reach 97,700. More here...
17.03.10 11:12 | Prague Airport offers to the travelling public a new service
Prague Airport offers to the travelling public a new service. Information about weather conditions at the passenger fianl destination are now provided on displays located around the terminals. Prague Airport has thus become one of the top international airports able to display such information together with the respective flight details. Passengers will be informed about the weather conditions in their final destinations forecasted for the time of their arrival from displays located above the check-in desks and in gates. The source of information about the weather conditions is data from hydrometeorological institutes around the world collected and updated every five minutes by the service provider. This is another step towards enhancement of the Prague Airport’s information system that already ranks among the best ones at all European airports.
4.03.10 18:15 | Turkish Airlines launching two daily flights from Prague to Istanbul
Turkish Airlines, in line with its expansion plan, has announced an increase in the number of its daily flights between Prague and Istanbul. As of March 4th, the number of scheduled flights between the two cities will increase to nine weekly flights and as of May 1st, 2010, there will be two direct flights to Istanbul a day.
15.02.10 17:20 | Czech Citigold Clients to Enjoy Citibank Lounge at the Prague Airport
Citibank and the Prague Airport celebrate the opening of the new Citibank lounge with many benefits for Citigold clients. More here...
3.02.10 17:12 | S7 Airlines´ new flights to Novosibirsk
From 30th April, the Russian carrier S7 Airlines will launch operations on Prague-Novosibirsk route. The airline plans to fly between Prague and the largest Siberian city once a week on Fridays by an Airbus A320 aircraft. More here...
2.02.10 13:18 | Prague Airport Evaluates the 2009 Operating Reviews
Prague Airport handled 11,643,366 passengers last year. This means a decline of 7.8% over last year, which is comparable to the European average. According to the preliminary results for January 2010 the number of passengers has already increased. More here...
26.01.10 17:25 | Doors of the ‘Museum of Consumer Electronics’ opened at Prague Airport
On Tuesday, January 26th, 2010, a historical exhibition of electric appliances was launched in Prague Airport’s Terminal 2 Departure Hall. The exposition called the “Museum of Consumer Electronics” has resulted from cooperation of Prague Airport with a non-profit organisation ASEKOL, an electro-waste collection and recycling specialist. The exhibition will present to the airport visitors a frenetic development of consumer electronics aiming to educate the younger ones, evoke the feelings of pleasant nostalgia and last, but not least, promote recycling of time-expired electric appliances in an entertaining way. No fee is charged upon entry of the Museum (located in the Terminal 2 Departure Hall) and the exposition will be on display at Prague Airport till 5th April 2010.
18.01.10 17:35 | A new Prague Airport logojet to fly from Prague
As of 1st February 2010, a new aircraft painted in Prague Airport’s colours accompanied by a remarkable stamp bearing the motto: “Prague Loves You” will frequent Prague-Ruzyne airport. The Boeing 737-800 aircraft with a new design is owned by Travel Service airline.
8.01.10 12:11 | Flight delays
Because of unfavorable weather, departures and arrivals at Prague Airport may be delayed. Passengers may monitor the current situation on the Prague Airport website. Further information about planned flights may be obtained from the airline concerned or via the Prague Airport information service at the following continuously available telephone numbers: 220 113 314, 220 113 321.
23.12.09 10:57 | The 2010 flight schedule will be enhanced by the addition of a regular Prague-Dubai link flown by Emirates
Emirates Airlines says it will introduce a new daily Prague-Dubai connection starting July 1, 2010. It's the first time ever the airline has had a Prague departure. More here...
6.12.09 09:45 | A new store with brand products by 4PM has been opened for you
A new store with fashion brand products by 4PM has been opened for you. The store, specialised in selling watches accenting design, offers a selection of collections for young people by Hello, Kitty, Mustang, Oxbow and RG 512 or titanium collections by Danish Design and Jacob Jensen. Danish design quality represented by watches and sun glasses by Barito Design of Copenhagen, the old time classics by Royal London and Marc o’Polo, highly elegant collections of watches by a French fashion designer Thierry Mugler and undoubtedly the most modern pieces by Axcent of Scandinavia and Jet Set are to be found here. The store is located in the restricted zone of Terminal 1, in Pier B.
4.12.09 12:15 | A low cost airline bmibaby was introduced its new service to Belfast on 4th December 2009
A low cost airline bmibaby was introduced its new service to Belfast on 4th December 2009, with flights operated on Mondays, Fridays and Sundays and with extra services being added over the busy Christmas period. bmibaby is the only carrier offering a direct air service to Belfast from Prague. The airline expects to carry over 15,000 passengers to and from Prague over the winter months. For more information, please visit www.bmibaby.com
26.11.09 11:42 | Self-service check-in Kiosks
From 26/11/2009, 25 new kiosks (self check-in) were installed in the departure halls. Passengers who prefer this form of checking-in will be able to use sixteen kiosks in Terminal 2 and nine kiosks in Terminal 1. In so doing Prague Airport supports the global trend of increasing its capacity of passengers. More here...
29.11.09 01:00 | A special delegation of heavenly and infernal creatures is arriving at Prague Airport
You will be able to meet them during St. Nicholas Excursions in the airport’s restricted areas taking place from 4:30 to 8:20 pm, with 20-minute intervals between them. Wheel-chair accessible busses will be available on excursions starting at 5, 6:30 and 8 pm. Tours of the airport infrastructure take about an hour and are mainly designed for children who attend free of charge, while accompanying adults pay 50 CZK per tour. Those interested, please apply for a tour using this booking form by November 27th at the latest.
21.11.09 14:00 | The travelling exhibition of portraits “Near Future” came to Prague Airport
Large-scale photo portraits of celebrities in connection with people with disabilities can be seen on the 31 December at Prague Airport during the exhibition called Near Future by the non-profit organization, the Association for the integration of the mentally disabled (AIMD). Double portraits show what two different worlds have in common and seeks to unite them in theme or area of interest. Among the celebrities of the portraits is Václav Havel, Pavel Bém, Bořek Šípek, Tomáš Halík, and many other personalities. Large-scale photo portraits of celebrities in connection with people with disabilities can be seen on the 31 December at Prague Airport during the exhibition called Near Future by the non-profit organization, the Association for the integration of the mentally disabled (AIMD). Double portraits show what two different worlds have in common and seeks to unite them in theme or area of interest. Among the celebrities of the portraits is Václav Havel, Pavel Bém, Bořek Šípek, Tomáš Halík, and many other personalities. More here...
12.11.09 14:00 | 11 new destinations on www.letejtezprahy.cz
With the start of the winter operational season, tips for visits of eleven additional cities - Belfast, Damascus, Dublin, Istanbul, Cairo, Copenhagen, Larnaca, Lisbon, Rome, Stockholm and Tbilisi - have been added to our web for travelers www.letejtezprahy.cz. The website provides the most comprehensive sets of online information available in the Czech language about the cities, connected with Prague Airport by direct flights. Details of each destination include its brief history, useful information about visa and vaccination requirements, details on local transport and customs. Sightseeing, accommodation, restaurants and cultural tips come without saying. The website content can also newly be created by its readers who can provide their share of tips for attractive accommodation, dining, cultural or social events.
29.10.09 15:45 | Kooperativa insurance branch opened on Prague airport
In the public area between Terminal 1 and 2 was opened a new Kooperativa insurance branch. Thanks to this service, all passengers can close their travel insurance just few minutes before their departure. It is also possible to close any type of life, injury insurance and lot others.
22.10.09 16:18 | Prague airport finalised a contract with a taxi companies
Companies "Fix" and "AAA radiotaxi" succeeded official tender for an official taxi service for Prague airport. The highest offers exceeded minimum requested commisison by 37 and 32 %.
14.10.09 11:48 | New regular flight Prague - Manchester since summer 2010
British low-cost air company Jet2.com started a sell of new flight Prague-Manchester for a summer 2010. Flights will operate each Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday.
