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The Airports Conference 2011 has been finished
23-11-2011
Diversity of acpects of the aviation transport – that was the main watchword of the 7th edition of the Airports Conference 2011, which was taking place in Warsaw, in Hotel Marriott between 16-17th of November. The conference gathered over 100 specialists and representatives of the aviation industry, mainly from the region of the East-Central Europe...» more

Honorary Award ‘Awionetka 2011’ has been presented in Warsaw
17-11-2011
In the end of the first conference day the evening Gala Awionetka 2011 was held. The most prestigious honorary awards were presented in five categories: Personage of the Year, The Best Airline of the Year, The Best Airport of the Year, Innovative Solution of the Year and The Most Significant Event of the Year...» more

 Warsaw Chopin Airport reopened after crash-landing on 1st of November
03-11-2011
We are pleased to announce that Chopin Airport has been reopened for all air operations. First plane took off after 10.30 pm on 2nd of November...» more

Good year for air freight
25-10-2011
Over 32,4 thousands tons of cargo were checked during three quarters of 2011. This is 9,3% more than in the same period of time in previous year...» more

Chopin Airport is ready for winter
20-10-2011
Warsaw airport authorities declared that they are ready to launch „Winter Action”.
Airport can provide movement continuity even if it’s snowing, thanks to the high end equipment...» more

Berlin’s Airports beat records
20-10-2011
Berlin’s Airports noted the record number 22,3 mln of passengers in year 2010 – informed on Wednesday in Poznań spokesperson of the company Leif Erichsen...» more

Ryanair in Modlin
19-10-2011
Irish carrier Ryanair plans to open connections from Modlin Airport (near Warsaw) – said Michael Cawley, Vice-President of Ryanair. Carrier wants to launch 10-12 connections. Airport should be ready next year...» more

Chopin Airport in Warsaw apply for new connections
11-10-2011
During the fair of airline branch in Berlin the authorities of the Chopin airport persuade global carriers to launch 24 new connections i. a. to Beijing, Miami, Dubai, Singapore and Zagreb...» more

Giant on the verge of bankruptcy
05-10-2011
Third biggest American air carrier, American Airlines, are on the verge of bankruptcy. Analytics speculate that the company can seek protection from the creditors, to lower the costs...» more

LOT Cargo became a Session Partner of the Airports Conference 2011
04-10-2011
 We are pleased to announce that LOT Cargo became a Partner of the III Session of the upcoming Airports Conference 2011.
Cargo & Mail Bureau at LOT Polish Airlines offers airfreight service on...» more

Low cost European airlines: 10% more passengers
04-10-2011
 Low cost European airlines carried from July 2010 till June 2011, 11 milions more passengers than during the same period year before, what represents an increase of...» more

Low cost airlines fly away, low cost tickets stay
26-09-2011
 Airlines market is waiting for a revolution. Gap after cheap carriers are filled by travel agencies offering cheaper tickets than traditional lines - informed "Dziennik Gazeta Prawna"...» more

New aviation law – more expenses for passengers?
16-09-2011
 Passengers can pay 2-3 euro more, while the new aviation law is coming into life – say representatives of airports. Probably very soon there will be safety charges. Due to the new law, managers of the airports will be responsible for safety control. They can do it by themselves or hire an outside company...» more

More places for passengers on Cracow – Kiev route
15-09-2011
Ukrainian airlines AeroSvit, from the end of October 2011, will double the number of offered places on the Cracow – Kiev route. Embraers will be changed to Boeing 737, which have over 100 places in each plane...» more

Awionetka Gala 2010 – the voting has already begun!
08-09-2011
On November 16th, 2011 in Warsaw, for the third time, there will be held Awionetka Gala, dedicated to the aviation market in Poland...» more

IATA - Honorary Partner of Airports Conference 2011
08-09-2011
We are proud to announce that the International Air Transport Association (IATA) became a Partner of Airports Conference 2011...» more

“Dziennik Polski”: Cracow Airport changes the image
31-08-2011
Four star hotel near the airport in Balice will be ready to use in 2013 and then the new passenger terminal will start to be built – informs “Dziennik Polski”. The hotel will be placed in the direct neighborhood of recently built multi-lever car parking...» more

Two runways for airplanes at Warsaw Airport
30-08-2011
From Saturday, at Warsaw Chopin Airport, the airplanes can finally land and take off on both of runways. The airport has finished the renovation of shorter route. The airplanes will take off towards Ursus again. During the renovation it was going towards Bemowo and Włochy (districts of Warsaw)...» more

Katowice. 19% increase in movement of charter flights
25-08-2011
In the first half of the year nearly 19% increase in movement of charter flights was noted by Katowice Airport in Pyrzowice – the second biggest, after Warsaw, charter center in Poland...» more

New regulations of aviation activity
22-08-2011
In Journal of Laws of the Republic of Poland there was published the act from 30 June, 2011 about changing the act – Aviation Law and some other acts. Legislative works on the act lasted nearly two years – not including period of formulating and setting its content on intergovernmental level and Council of Ministers...» more

Air Cargo News - Media Partner of Airports Conference 2011
16-08-2011
We are glad to inform that Air Cargo News became a Media Partner of this years Airports Conference. Air Cargo News is number one in...» more

Boeing cruising over Poland
16-08-2011
Boeing representatives visited three cities with economic zones. There is a chance for a factory of American planes producer - said "Puls Biznesu" journalists...» more

Partner of Airports Conference 2011 – Chopin Airport
03-08-2011
Chopin Airport in Warsaw, managed by "Polish Airports" State Enterprise, became a Partner of Airports Conference for the fourth time. General Director of the "Polish Airports" State Enterprise is Michal Marzec...» more

2011 – record year for air cargo transport?
20-07-2011
In the first half of 2011, on the Chopin airport in Warsaw, 21.4 thousand of tons of goods were checked in, what is over 13.5 percent more than in the same moment in 2010...» more

Aviation Law passed by parliament
30-06-2011
The parliament passed amendment of Aviation Law, due to which, security control on the airports instead of Boarder Guard, will be made by security agencies...» more

Over 5 billion PLN for aviation investments until 2015
28-06-2011
Until 2015, 5 billion PLN will be spent on polish aviation - said Prime Minister Donald Tusk, who on 27th of June was in Gdansk Lech Walesa airport...» more

Billions of dollars in the air
21-06-2011
During the first day of air exhibition in Le Bourget (Paris), Airbus and Boeing gathered orders worth 26 billion of dollars. But the European producer is the winner. As say analytics, huge disposal is finish of crisis on the passenger transport market...» more

Good prognosis for Polish airports
21-06-2011
Polish airports will serve over 21 million of passengers this year, over 1 million more than in 2010. Furthermore, in 2012 the dynamics should improve even more, to 23 million of passengers. It is due to the fact that Polish airports will serve passengers coming to the country for Euro 2012...» more

Airbus plans until 2050
16-06-2011
No more passenger classes. In their place, personalized zones fitted to individual needs of passengers, possibility of interactive conference or playing virtual golf, intelligent interiors - these are the propositions of airplanes cabins in 2050, which will be made by Airbus during Le Bourget near Paris...» more

Avia SG: contract with Donavia for 11 million USD
15-06-2011
Lithuanian company, Avia Solutions Group, FL Technics, signed a contract with Russian airline Donavia, for full service of airplanes engines. The contract was signed for a year, and is worth 11 million USD...» more

Goodman invests in logistics centre in Cracow and Gdańsk
13-06-2011
Australian company Goodman will invest 600 million Euro in the construction of two biggest logistics centers in Polans: Airport Logistics Centre in Modlniczka near Cracow and Pomeranian Logistic Centre in Gdansk...» more

Airport in Kosakowo ready before Euro 2012?
31-05-2011
Although councils of Kosakowo and Gdynia had doubts about the works on airport, rising on the frontier of two communities, the works are going according to the plan. As it was said by President of the airport, Janusz Stateczny, the project documentation is ready...» more  

Krakow-Balice: An agreement for gaining investor
30-05-2011
Shareholders of International Airport Krakow-Balice agreed to gain financial investor - said Chairman of the Board, Jan Pamula. Due to what he said, investor can get 25-30 percent of shares. The Board wants to spend gained 200-250 million PLN, on the development and investments...» more 

Cheaper flights to Canada?
27-05-2011
Air transport agreement, between Canada and European Union, will give Poland economic benefits - more passengers and cheaper tickets - said vice-minister of infrastructure, Tadeusz Jarmuziewicz. It is due to the air transport agreement form December 2009...» more

Another paralysis of airspace?
23-05-2011
• Airspace over Iceland was temporary closed on Sunday, due to the eruption of the most active volcano, Grimsvotn, which throws enormous clouds of smoke. Eurocontrol said that it does not think that eruption will have an impact on the European or transatlantic flights, in the closest 24 hours...» more 

Boeing financial results
28-04-2011
Second largest airplanes producer, American Boeing, earned in the first quarter of this year 586 million dollars. It is 13 percent more than last year...» more

Yes for "Yes Airlines"
27-04-2011 
New charter airlines will fly over the polish sky. In the end of April, with the flight Warsaw-Antalya, there will start Yes Airways...» more 

Another investment in Rzeszow Airport
27-04-2011
Over 61 million PLN will cost modernization and extension of  taxiway and rapid descent path on the Rzeszow-Jasionka Airport...» more

Airlines year after eruption of Eyjafjallajökull
18-04-2011
In the middle of April 2010, eruption of the Icelandic volcano made a lot of problems for passengers and airlines. During couple of days, hundreds of thousands of passengers had problems with leaving airports, waiting on the airports for their flights...» more

MAU airlines will fly to Moscow and St. Petersburg
13-04-2011
Ukrainian MAU airlines got a permiss to launch new flight directions to Moscow and St. Petersburg. Flights linking Kiev and Moscow (St. Petersburg) are... » more

LOT - faster and cheaper than train
13-04-2011
Due to the fact that most of the main railways in Poland is repaired, LOT is earning - says "Rzeczpospolita". From Warsaw to Gdansk we can fly in just... » more

Three new airports in the year 2012 - says "Rzeczpospolita"
06-04-2011
First to serve airplanes is Modlin airport, which can be extended due to the decision of Regional Administrative Court, which says that the environmental decision is valid... » more

Debate on the future of air transport
01-04-2011
On the EU summit in Madrid, The European Aviation Vision 2050 program was launched. It will prepare sector for the new challenges. IATA says that until 2050, there will be... » more

Jan Pamula chosen again for the chairman of Krakow-Balice Airport
30-03-2011
On 29th of March Jan Pamula was again chosen for the position of chairman of Krakow-Balice airport. Due to the Commercialisation and Privatisation Act... » more

Extension of Polish airports
23-03-2011
8 Polish airports, which belong to TEN-T, bagan realization of investments, involving extension of airport infrastructure. Investments are financed from the Operational Programme Infrastructure and Environment (OPI&E)... » more

Atlanta - the busiest airport in the world
18-03-2011
Beijing airport is the second busiest airport in the world, just after Atlanta, which is the busiest in the world - said ACI (Airports Council International)... » more

Ukraine will allow low cost airlines to fly, when EU will abolish visas
16-03-2011
Low cost airlines won't fly on the ukrainian sky untill EU abolishes visas for Ukrainians - said Boris Kolesnikov, Deputy Prime Minister to the "Kiev Post" weekly... » more

Civil Aviation Office: in 2010 polish airports serviced 18.7 million passengers
08-03-2011
Polish airports in 2010 serviced in international regular and charter flights 18 million 731 thousand passengers - informed Civil Aviation Office... » more

Berlin airports want to service passengers on Euro 2012
24-02-2011
Berlin airports will be ready to service passengers coming to Euro 2012 - said Leif Erichsen, spokesman of the company. He also said that there are no special plans about servicing fans coming to the new airport in Berlin... » more

Kiev - London flights
08-02-2011
Ukrainian airlines AeroSwit are about to start regular flights from Kiev to London from 1st of March 2011. AeroSwit will fly to London Gatwick airport five times a week - Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays...» more

Strict security measures at the Prague Airport
26-01-2011
Prague international airport, which is the largest airport in Czech Republic, introduced strict security measures from January 25th. It is a consequence of terrorist attack in Moscow... » more

Chopin Airport » Changes in polish air traffic control
05-01-2011
From 15th of January, there will be changes in polish air traffic control on Chopin Airport in Warsaw. From this day, instead of Boarder Guard officers of Airport Security Service will execute controls. Furthermore, the place of control will change... » more

Civil Aviation Office » New rate for terminal charges for airlines in the year 2011
30-12-2010
From 1st of January 2011, there will be a new rate for airlines terminal charges – 1051.53 PLN – said President of Civil Aviation Office in Poland, Grzegorz Kruszynski... » more

Comments on Airports Conference 2010...
25-10-2010
'I always enjoy coming to the Airports conference because it gives an overview on the Polish situation, the development. Also by the other contributions, by academics. They give basis for interesting discussions and fruitful thoughts, I really like it. Organization is perfect, thank you (...)' ... » more

20-10-2010
We would like to take this opportunity to invite you to attend 7th edition of the international Airports Conference 2011. More detailed information will be presented soon. Should you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to contact us directly... »  contact