Almost 90 per cent of all flights at Chopin Airport arrive and depart on time, making it one of the most punctual airports in the world, says the latest OAG Punctuality Report. Photo by Dariusz Kłosiński OAG, a global flight scheduling company, placed Chopin Airport 18th in the “small airports” category, with an 87.6 per cent...

PZL-Świdnik announced that it has signed a contract with the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Uganda for the delivery of a GrandNew and a W-3A Sokol helicopter. These aircraft, which are to be delivered in 2015, will be operated by the Uganda Police to perform law enforcement missions across the nation. The contract was...

PZL-Świdnik announced that the global fleet of AgustaWestland’s best-selling AW139 helicopter, co-designed by Świdnik-based engineering teams, has now flown more than 1 million flight hours, achieving this impressive milestone in just ten years of operations. This milestone has been achieved with aircraft flying in the some of the most...

The first stage of the new restructuring programme has come to an end at Polish Airports. The end of June saw nearly 500 employees go. Polish Airports’ employees are resigning under a Voluntary Redundancy Programme, agreed with trade unions. At the end of June employment at the company dropped by 485 jobs and by the end of the...

Czech Sport Aircraft is very pleased to announce the delivery of the second EASA-certified PS-28 Cruiser to Poland. The delivery of SP-GBD took place today at the company’s production facility in Kunovice and sees the second PS-28 Cruiser enter into service with Ventum Air Flight Academy, based at Warsaw Babice Airport, where it will be used for...

The AGH University of Science and Technology in Kraków and PZL-Świdnik, an AgustaWestland company, the key employer in the Polish aviation sector and one of the leaders in delivering state-of-the-art aerospace solutions, have signed a cooperation agreement. The agreement will be based primarily on joint projects and scientific research in...

Alicja de Costres – Sobolewska, Account Director, Poland and Baltics, Routes & Airport Cities, UBM Live; Grzegorz Michorek, Commercial Director, Kraków Airport; Marek Sowa, Marshall of the Małopolska Region; Gerard Brown, Head of Future Events, Routes & Airport Cities, UBM Live; Magdalena Sroka, Deputy Mayor of the City of Krakow for...

From June 15 on you can fly from Kraków to Split. Split is the second, after Dubrovnik, Croatian destination served by Eurolot from Kraków Airport. The capital of Dalmatia and the second-largest city of Croatia, Split is also a major transportation hub on the Croatian coast. Ferries connect it with a number of domestic and international...

The AGH University of Science and Technology in Kraków and PZL-Świdnik, an AgustaWestland company, the key employer in the Polish aviation sector and one of the leaders in delivering state-of-the-art aerospace solutions, have signed a cooperation agreement. The agreement will be based primarily on joint projects and...

PZL-Świdn hosted a visit on 5th May from a delegation of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland, leaded by Mr Jerzy Wenderlich, the Deputy Marshal of the Sejm. The aim of the visit was to provide the guests with a comprehensive overview of the Company and the positive developments taking place in PZL-Świdnik since its acquisition by AgustaWestland...

Routes Europe is the largest regional gathering for all aviation based companies who wish to conduct business to, from and within the European region, bringing together a wide range of airlines, airports and tourism. Kraków Airport has been awarded at Routes Europe 2014 conference in Marseille, receiving the second award in the “Airports...