New Flights from Prague to Asia Boost Competition on Airfares
Travelers flying from Prague this autumn have more options as airlines add capacity and new direct connections, particularly to Asia. At the same time, increased competition is putting pressure on carriers to keep fares under control, according to data from Czech booking portal Letuška.cz. The biggest changes are visible on long-haul routes. New services from Prague are making destinations in Asia more accessible, while airlines already serving the Czech market are responding with promotional fares. “Thanks to high competition and new capacity from Prague, the autumn flight market offers very favorable travel conditions,” said Josef Trejbal, commercial director of Letuška.cz. He said the arrival of new Asian connections has helped revive demand for long-haul travel and encouraged established airlines to introduce more competitive offers. Direct flights strengthen Prague’s links with Asia Asia is once again attracting greater interest from Czech travelers. One factor is the growing number of direct or more convenient connections from Prague, which can reduce the need for lengthy transfers through major Middle Eastern hubs. STARLUX Airlines, for example, is offering flights from Prague to Taipei from around CZK 21,000. The direct service provides an alternative to itineraries involving a stopover and can save travelers both time... The post New Flights from Prague to Asia Boost Competition on Airfares appeared first on Prague Morning .