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

24th June 2021 / Competitiveness / Transport, Infrastructure and Tourism


Václav Havel Airport Prague Operations Continue to Grow; Increased Passenger Numbers and Operated Destinations

As per the latest statistics, more than 132 thousand passengers passed through the gates of Václav Havel Airport Prague this May, representing a significant increase of over 1,500 percent compared to May 2020, when the operation of the airport was unprecedented due to the Covid-19 pandemic and the related restrictions on travel. Prague Airport handled 30% more passengers in May 2021 than in April this year.
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19th May 2021 / Competitiveness / Transport, Infrastructure and Tourism


Lufthansa Executive Board member Harry Hohmeister: "We need a clear perspective for USA travel now"

Demand for USA flights increases by up to 300 percent Demand also triples for European holiday destinations Flight schedules adjusted and expanded Travelers continue enjoying full flexibility and booking security
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4th May 2021 / Competitiveness / Transport, Infrastructure and Tourism


To Around 35 Destinations from Prague this May with New Resumed Routes

During this month, Prague Airport offers direct air connections to around 35 destinations, including charter flights. The list comprises routes to major European cities (e.g., Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Paris and more), popular holiday retreats (such as Hurghada, Madeira, Canary Islands, etc.) and large hubs in the Middle East (namely Dubai and Doha). Many flights from Prague will be re-launched at the beginning of May 2021.
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Members of the American Chamber of Commerce in the Czech Republic