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European airports see 4.9% passenger growth in August as summer travel demand stays strong

13 October 2025 | By Gabriel Higgins

Passenger traffic across Europe rose 4.9% year on year in August 2025, driven by international travel and strong leisure demand throughout the summer.

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European airports report steady passenger traffic growth amid geopolitical tensions and market volatility in first half of 2025

6 August 2025 | By Gabriel Higgins

European airports saw 4.5% passenger traffic growth in H1 2025, driven by international travel, with notable gains in Eastern Europe and strong leisure demand.

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Poland reaches new heights on the European aviation stage

9 July 2025 | By Adam Sanocki

Adam Sanocki, Chief Strategy and Marketing Officer (CSMO) of Polish Airports writes why Poland is experiencing its biggest ever aviation transformation.

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Warsaw Chopin Airport celebrates Star Wars Day with galactic attractions and LEGO Darth Vader

28 April 2025 | By Gabriel Higgins

Warsaw Chopin Airport transforms into an intergalactic space port with Star Wars-themed activities and LEGO displays from April 25 to May 4.

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Warsaw Chopin Airport enhances valet passenger experience

26 February 2024 | By International Airport Review

The Valet Parking service allows travellers to seamlessly hand over their vehicles to a professional Valet Parking driver just before entering the terminal.

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Centralny Port Komunikacyjny announces a tender for CPK airport’s baggage handling system

15 January 2024 | By International Airport Review

Centralny Port Komunikacyjny has launched a tender for the implementation of the Baggage Handling System for CPK airport.

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Progress in Polish Airports with CEO, Stanisław Wojtera

7 December 2023 | By Chunekshi Wimalasuriya, Stanisław Wojtera

We caught up with Stanisław Wojtera, CEO of Polish Airports and President of the V4+ Association at AIR2023, hosted in Bled, Slovenia.

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Polish Airports becomes part of the CPK Capital Group goal

26 September 2023 | By International Airport Review

The Government Plenipotentiary for CPK has contributed the shares of Polish Airports (PPL) company to the Centralny Port Komunikacyjny (CPK).

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Airport cities: More than just offices, hotels and restaurants

8 September 2020 | By Dr Viktoriia Myroniuk - University of Salford

Dr Viktoriia Myroniuk, Programme Leader for BEng/MEng Aeronautical Engineering at the University of Salford, discusses aspects of airport cities that are not commonly considered.

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EUROCONTROL says A-CDM is norm for airport local collaboration

7 May 2019 | By International Airport Review

EUROCONTROL has seen a rise in the use of A-CDM for enhanced network predictability and reduction of delays, both at the airport and en-route.

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Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)

11 December 2017 | By

Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) is Poland’s largest and busiest international airport. Named after the famous composer and Warsaw resident, Frederic Chopin, the airport is 9km south of the centre of the Polish capital.

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Polish Government approves $8 billion new airport set to service 100 million flyers

8 November 2017 | By International Airport Review

Poland's ministers have approved plans for the New Central Polish Airport after more than 10 years of debate.

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Chopin Airport handles its 12 millionth passenger

6 December 2016 | By International Airport Review

For the first time in its history Warsaw Chopin Airport handled 12 million passengers. And this is still not the end of a record year...

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New price list of airport charges at Warsaw Chopin Airport

8 November 2016 | By International Airport Review

From the beginning of the winter scheduling season new rates of airport charges at Chopin Airport enter into force...

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Small steps to increased capacity

15 February 2016 | By Piotr Pawlisiak (Warsaw Chopin Airport)

You don’t need expensive investments in new infrastructure to increase airport capacity, says Warsaw Chopin Airport’s Terminal Product Specialist, Piotr Pawlisiak, he believes that employee creativity and the vision and acceptance of airport management boards will suffice.

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