Scientific Journal of Silesian University of Technology. Series Transport (Sep 2021)

FUNCTIONING OF SELECTED AIRPORTS IN POLAND

  • Elżbieta MACIOSZEK

DOI
https://doi.org/10.20858/sjsutst.2021.112.7.11
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 112
pp. 135 – 144

Abstract

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Nowadays, air transport is treated as a dynamically developing sector of the world economy. The technological solutions used in this kind of transport are highly advanced; thus, generate high costs, ranging from research through production to the implementation phase. Due to its technological advancement, air transport has several significant advantages over other kinds of transport. This paper presents the characteristics of selected airports in Poland together with statistical data characterising the functioning of the airports. In addition, the plans in recent years regarding the development of air transport infrastructure in Poland were summarised.

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