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Flydubai schedules Skopje launch
Flydubai will resume flights between Dubai and Skopje from April 1, 2027, over seven years after it suspended operations as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. Services will be maintained three times per week, on Mondays, Thursdays and Saturdays, from Emirates Airlines’…
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Zagreb to start preparations for terminal expansion
Zagreb Airport has said it will commence preparatory activities for the expansion of its main terminal building next year. It comes as the airport anticipates another record in 2027. Under Article 9.2.2(a) of the concession agreement, Phase 2A expansion works must begin within…
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Air Serbia CEO outlines Miami, Toronto and Guangzhou plans
Air Serbia is seeing encouraging initial bookings for its newly announced Belgrade - Miami service, while considering growing its seasonal Toronto operations for 2027. Speaking to EX-YU Aviation News, the airline's CEO, Jiri Marek, said the strong performance of Toronto,…
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Zagreb and Ljubljana airports compete for new airlines and routes
Zagreb and Ljubljana airports are stepping up efforts to attract new airline partners and expand their networks, with the latter positioning itself as the "airport of choice for the region", offering easy access to Croatia, Austria, Italy and Hungary, as well as Slovenia. A…
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Air Serbia: Belgrade - Seville / Malaga - Belgrade
Trip Report Written by Stefan Bukovčić Waking up excited and ready to finally feel the warm Spanish sun, my travel day began in Mirijevo. While I always think there should be a direct bus line from Mirijevo to the airport—just like the 607 from Banovo Brdo—my plan was to take…
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Croatia Airlines’ losses hit record levels after weaker summer
Croatia Airlines recorded a net loss of 64.7 million euros during the first nine months of 2026, more than triple the 20.9-million-euro loss registered in the same period last year. Its operating loss widened from 21.5 million to 49.3 million euros. Operating revenue increased…
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Air Montenegro to introduce Skopje service
Air Montenegro will introduce flights between Tivat and Skopje on May 1, 2027, initially operating twice per week. Macedonia’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Transport, Aleksandar Nikoloski, announced the service following talks with his Montenegrin counterpart, Filip…
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Wizz Air considering Podgorica route replacements
The CEO of operator Airports of Montenegro, Roko Tolić, is in discussions with Wizz Air over the replacement of some underperforming routes from its Podgorica base for next year. The airline stationed two aircraft in the Montenegrin capital this summer season and launched…
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Ryanair discontinues seven EX-YU routes
Ryanair is discontinuing seven routes across the former Yugoslavia as it reshapes its network for the 2027 summer season. The cuts affect airports in Croatia, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Montenegro, with several coming against the backdrop of wider reductions at its…
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Sarajevo Airport moves forward with new control tower plans
Bosnia and Herzegovina’s air navigation service provider, BHANSA, has launched a tender for a technical and economic feasibility study into the construction of a new control tower at Sarajevo Airport. The contract has an estimated value of 204.700 euros, excluding VAT, with bids…
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Slovenia finalising air route tender outcome
Slovenia has yet to announce the outcome of its latest airline subsidy round, which attracted four applications for new routes. Two bids have reached the final approval stage, while the other two were deemed incomplete and required additional documentation before their…
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Air Montenegro schedules five new routes
Air Montenegro has scheduled five routes from Podgorica under Montenegro’s one-year Public Service Obligation (PSO) programme, with each to operate three times per week throughout the year. Services to Zagreb will begin on November 26, followed by Brussels on November 30,…
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Sarajevo Airport receives Turin route proposal
Sarajevo Airport has received a proposal for the introduction of nonstop flights to Turin following discussions between Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Consulate General in Milan and the Turin Chamber of Commerce. The initiative aims to strengthen business and tourism links between the…
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PHOTOS: Belgrade Airport terminal expansion advances
The ongoing expansion of Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport’s passenger terminal is on schedule and expected to be completed by May of next year. The airport is adding new gates to the C wing of the terminal building - C15, 16, 17 and 18, with landside exterior work almost completed.…
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Croatia Airlines to secure €35 million state funding ahead of schedule
Croatia Airlines is moving towards securing a further 35 million euro capital injection from the Croatian government, potentially bringing forward funding originally scheduled for 2027. The carrier has called an Extraordinary General Meeting for tomorrow, October 29, at which…
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PHOTOS: easyJet launches fourth Ljubljana route
easyJet launched its fourth route from Ljubljana yesterday by introducing flights to London Luton, complementing its existing services from London Gatwick and Manchester, as well as seasonal operations to Edinburgh. The low cost airline planned to launch flights between Luton…
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EX-YU Aviation News named best Balkan aviation publication
EX-YU Aviation News has been named Best Commercial Aviation News Publication 2026 and has received the Interviews & Analysis Excellence Award 2026 at the Balkan Enterprise Awards. The winners were selected through a merit-based research and evaluation process. Organised by EU…
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Zagreb Airport handles four-millionth passenger
Zagreb Airport welcomed its four-millionth passenger of the year yesterday and anticipates for 2026 to become its busiest, which will be overtaken in 2027 as well. In a statement, the airport said, “Despite the challenging environment facing the aviation industry, including…
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Belgrade secures sixth year of long-haul network growth in 2027
Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport is set to record its sixth consecutive year of long-haul network growth in 2027, with Air Serbia to introduce flights to Miami. Since 2022, the airport has gained nonstop services to Beijing, Chicago, Guangzhou, Shanghai and Toronto, all of which…