Competitiveness / Transport, Infrastructure and Tourism

This section feature research, opinion and progress reports on how the Czech Republic compares to other EU countries economically. It includes analysis of international rankings such as the WEF and World Bank.

Spotlight issue

8th February 2022 / Competitiveness / Transport, Infrastructure and Tourism


Public Support of E-mobility

Sustainable development, the decarbonisation of the European economy and the use of renewable energy sources are topics that are currently stirring the public sphere in the context of the Green Deal, which is a set of political and economic initiatives by the European Commission with the main objective of making Europe the first carbon-neutral continent in 2050.
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14th January 2022 / Competitiveness / Transport, Infrastructure and Tourism


Prague Airport Handles Nearly 4.4 Million Passengers in 2021

Air transport is slowly recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic related travel restrictions impact, as evidenced, among other things, by the 2021 Václav Havel Airport Prague results. Compared to 2020, nearly 20% more passengers were handled, while the number of aircraft movements increased by 13%. The busiest day, in terms of the number of handled passengers, was 22 August 2021. The greatest number of passengers flew from Prague to Spain, Greece, and Italy. Amsterdam, Paris, and London were the most frequented out of the cities connected with Prague by direct flights.
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17th December 2021 / Competitiveness / Transport, Infrastructure and Tourism


Direct flights between Iceland and Prague with PLAY

PLAY is happy to announce its operations between Iceland and Prague in the Czech Republic starting in May 2022. PLAY will be operating two flights weekly between these destinations from May 5, 2022.
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Members of the American Chamber of Commerce in the Czech Republic