Prague Airport Honours Top Airlines of 2025

Prague Airport has once again recognised the best airlines of the year in 2025: Letiště Praha presented awards in a total of five categories to its airline partners.

The airport awarded the best airlines of 2025 across five categories. The results underline the airport’s long-term focus on continuously improving service quality and strengthening partnerships with airlines. The prizes were presented to representatives of the respective airlines during a celebratory evening held in conjunction with the annual partner meeting.

EasyJet was named the fastest-growing airline at Václav Havel Airport Prague in 2025, surpassing Ryanair, which had won this category in the previous two years. EasyJet also secured first place in the sustainability category. The assessment considered, among other factors, noise and emissions levels of the aircraft used, as well as the airlines’ approach to decarbonisation and other aspects of sustainable development.

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Finnair defended its title as the most operationally reliable airline for the third consecutive year. Prague Airport presents this award for outstanding performance in selected operational areas, including punctuality, adherence to operational procedures, and baggage handling speed. The prize recognises the close collaboration with the airlines and their contribution to the ongoing improvement of passenger services.

Marketing campaigns implemented by airlines in cooperation with Prague Airport were also evaluated. In this category, Etihad Airways impressed with a campaign promoting the launch of its new direct connection to Abu Dhabi. The expert jury included marketing professionals from CzechTourism and Prague City Tourism. Key evaluation criteria included the visibility of the Prague Airport brand, visual design, and clarity of the message.

Foto: Etihad Airways

In the cargo sector, Central Airlines was awarded the fastest-growing cargo carrier for the transport of goods and mail. In 2025, the airline introduced a new freight route between Chengdu, China, and Prague, significantly contributing to the increase in cargo volumes at the airport.

In the current winter schedule, valid until 28 March 2026, 66 airlines serve a total of 127 destinations worldwide.

Top Airlines of 2025 at Václav Havel Airport Prague:

• Fastest-growing airline: EasyJet

• Most operationally reliable airline: Finnair

• Airline with the best environmental performance: EasyJet

• Best airline marketing campaign in cooperation with Prague Airport: Etihad Airways

• Fastest-growing cargo airline: Central Airlines