| Issue |
MATEC Web Conf.
Volume 236, 2018
19th International Scientific Conference - LOGI 2018
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| Article Number | 02008 | |
| Number of page(s) | 8 | |
| Section | Issues Concerning Regional Development | |
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/201823602008 | |
| Published online | 21 November 2018 | |
The Role of Slovak Airports in Tourism Development
Matej Bel University in Banská Bystrica, Faculty of Economics, 97590 Tajovského 10, Banská Bystrica, Slovakia
* Corresponding author: marian.gucik@umb.sk
Tourism is in a close connection with the transport operations and as such develop thanks to various forms of transport. A large role in the effects on the growth potential of international tourism play the individual countries, whose task is to promote the development of air transport, and hence boosting the national economy and many of its areas. The article presents the evaluation of the air transport infrastructure in Slovakia, which is a prerequisite for the development of tourism. It contains theoretical backroad of air transport service and analyses of the role of Slovak airports in tourism development. The article deals with the assumption that the transport accessibility of a country with a regular air service is the basis for international transport. The aim of the article is to evaluate the role of Slovak airports in terms of passenger transport and tourism development. Its emphasizes the development of air transport in Slovakia, analyses airports performances and investments in the air transport infrastructure. Secondary sources were used and processed by selected mathematical and statistical methods of descriptive statistics.
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