Prague airport to be sold directly

The Czech government decided on Monday that Prague’s Ruzyně airport will be sold directly to a strategic partner. The Finance Ministry expects the state to cash in more than 100 billion crowns, or 6.2 billion U.S. dollars, for the air hub. So far, the Vienna airport operator, two German firms and French, Australian and Spanish companies have expressed interest in investing into one of Central Europe’s largest airports.

Author: Jan Richter