Travel Service took delivery YL-LCE registered Airbus A320 today. The aircraft is leased for summer season from SmartLynx Airlines, bringing the total A320 by the airline to two (second aircraft is YL-LCF from the same company, operated for Travel Service since May 2008). The first flight by Travel Service was QS624 Prague - Hurghada, shortly after afternoon delivery from Toulouse. Travel Service fleet consists further of 8 B7...
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January 2009 operation results of Prague Airport were negatively impacted by the current general economic development trends connected with a significant fall in demand for air travel. The passenger volumes declined by 13.9% year-on-year to 650 085 and the total number of aircraft movements dropped by 10.2% to 11 976 compared to the same period of 2008. An extensive reduction of flights was experienced within the low cost segment, resulting in decrease of its market share in terms of passenger v...
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SkyEurope Holding AG posted EUR 13,566 millions net loss after tax in Q1/2009 (ending Dec 31, 2008) versus EUR 11,332 mil. loss a year earlier.
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The number of Czech Airlines’ passengers grew by 2,4 % last year, to 5,615 million. In the last four months of the year, CSA consequently noted a drop in passenger numbers, primarily by clients from Western Europe. Another drop due to the present economic situation can be expected this year. Scheduled carriage is the main line of the airline’s business and accounts for more than 70 % of its revenue. On scheduled flights, CSA c...
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Spring regular maintenance on Prague RuzynÄ› runways will caused closure as follows: RWY 13/31 from 14.04. 08:00 till 25.04. 14:00, RWY 06/24 from 25.04. 14:00 till 29.04. 23:59 and then till 18.05. in 06:00 - 23:59 period only (night traffic will go normally).
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Turkish Airlines announced increasing Prague flights, doubled daily Istanbul service on Thursday and Sunday from 29.03.2009.
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Wizz Air would base a second Airbus A320 in Prague in July and increase weekly frequencies on Bergamo (3 to 7), London Luton (4 to 7), Rome Fiumicino (4 to 7), Brussels Charleroi (4 to 7), Paris Beauvais (3 to 4) and Eindhoven (3 to 4) routes. The airline is going to launch new flights to Naples, Madrid (both 3x weekly) and Malmö (4x) on 11.07. as well.
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Czech Airlines will commence direct Moscow (SVO) - Ostrava flights every Monday, Wednesday and Friday effective 30.03.2009. The whole A319 daily rotation is Prague - Moscow - Ostrava - Moscow - Prague. This will renew nonstop Ostrava - Moscow service, ceased after 5 months by Polet last week.
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In summer, Czech Airlines will enhance its offering of seasonal flights to Toronto, Canada. In addition to Tuesdays, Fridays, and Sundays, the route will also be operated on Thursdays during the high season. The first flight will take off 05.05. and the last on 13.10. and CSA is planning to operate total 156 flights between Prague and Toronto, all by A310.
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SkyEurope Airlines will take delivery ex flyLAL Boeing 737-500 (LY-AWF) this week, bringing total aircraft in fleet to 5 (+ 4x B737-700 OM-NGG,J,N,P).
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