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 August 2018 / Competitiveness / Transport, Infrastructure and Tourism


Prague Airport: Qatar Airways will introduce Boeing 787 Dreamliner service on route from Prague to Doha

Qatar Airways has officially announced that commencing 28 October 2018 one of the two daily flights from Prague to Doha with be serviced with the different type of aircraft, increasing the overall capacity by approximately 46%.  On flight QR292, Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft for 254 passengers will be introduced, while the second daily flight QR290 will continue to be operated with Airbus A320 aircraft for 132 passengers. Both frequencies will feature both Economy and Business Class cabin. Due to the increased capacity, the number of passengers is expected to increase in both ways by approximately 75 thousand passengers a year.
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23rd August 2018 / Competitiveness / Transport, Infrastructure and Tourism


Prague Marriott Hotel Unveils New Conference and Events Floor

Prague Marriott Hotel has reimagined its Conference and Events floor with a two-million-euro renovation.
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17th August 2018 / Competitiveness / Transport, Infrastructure and Tourism


paxnews.com: Why the Czech Republic should be your next MICE pick

With more than 42,000 hotel rooms in total, and more five-star hotels than Vienna and Madrid combined, there are endless MICE opportunities--and if your clients wanted to host a MICE event in a castle, why not? The Czech Republic is home to more than 200 of them. The Czech Tourism Board and the Consulate General of the Czech Republic hosted a Lunch and Learn in Toronto to explain why the destination is quickly becoming a hub for MICE activity.
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Members of the American Chamber of Commerce in the Czech Republic