Chopin Airport to acquire Modlin

State-controlled Porty Lotnicze (PPL) which manages  Chopin Airport is planning to establish a duoport by acquirining Modlin Airport for PLN 150 million, Fly4Free.pl web portal reported citing PPL general director, Michał Kaczmarzyk. "In any case, the duoport will be created sooner or later," Kaczmarzyk told the web portal. PPL has already launched research regarding development of regional airports. The company has been managing Chopin Airport and possesses shares in airports in Kraków, Szczecin, Poznań, Gdańsk and Modlin, among others. PPL would like to create Warsaw Duoport, where Chopin Airport and Modlin would be managed by one common entity. “We wish the cooperation between us was closer,” the PPL CEO Michał Kaczmarzyk said in January.