The Czech Republic (Czech: Česká republika), a member state of the European Union (since May 1, 2004), is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country has borders with Poland to the north, Germany to the northwest and west, Austria to the south, and Slovakia to the east. The historic city of Prague (Czech: Praha), a major tourist attraction, is its capital and largest city. Other major cities include Brno, Ostrava, Zlín, Plzeň, Pardubice, Hradec Králové, České Budějovice, Liberec, Olomouc, and Ústí nad Labem. The country is composed of two entire historic regions, Bohemia and Moravia, parts of Silesia and small sections of historic Lower Austria. Source: wikipedia.org
Smart Wings is a low-cost airline based in Prague, Czech Republic. It operates services to several European destinations.The airline was established and started operations in 2004 and is wholly owned by the Czech airline Travel Service. In 2007, the Icelandair Group signed a letter of intent to fully acquire Smart Wings. It plans to take a 50% stake in 2007 and the remaining 50% in 2008.
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