✈ Bosnia and Herzegovina flights during COVID-19 pandemic

Silk Way Airlines IL-76 at SJJ (Photo by KLIX)

All four international airports in Bosnia and Herzegovina have been closed for commercial services since March 30, 2020. but during past weeks airports in Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded some unusual traffic. Sarajevo and Banja Luka airports were open for repatriation flights for foreign and Bosnian citizens and many cargo flights bringing much needed medical supplies for Bosnian healthcare workers fighting the corona virus pandemic. Sarajevo Airport has seen majority of the flights, followed by Banja Luka with many unusual and exotic aircraft for Bosnian airports like: Air Asia Airbus 330, Ethiopian Airlines 777-200 Cargo, Silk Way Airlines Ilyushin 76 Cargo, Turkish Air Force Airbus 400M, Austrian Air Force C-130 etc...

Bosnia and Herzegovina Special-Rescue-Readmission-Cargo-Medical Flights during COVID-19 Pandemic

Flight date	Flight From-To	Flight info	Notes
25.04.2020.	Sarajevo-Kuwait City (KWI)-Sarajevo J9-1327	Jazeera Airways Airbus 320 9K-CBE	Return of Bosnia and Herzegovina nationals from Kuwait and the return of Kuwaiti nationals and citizens of Middle Eastern countries that have been staying in Bosnia and Herzegovina. LINK
23.04.2020.	Baku (GYD)-Sarajevo	Silk Way Airlines Ilyushin-76TD 4K-AZ60	Azerbaijani  Government donation of medical supplies to Bosnia and Herzegovina LINK
22.04.2020.	Podgorica (TGD)-Sarajevo 6W-1816	FlyBosnia A319 E7-FBA	Ferry flight-returning to base
22.04.2020.	Beijing (PEK)- Karaganda (KGF)-Podgorica (TGD) 6W-1816	FlyBosnia A319 E7-FBA	FlyBosnia has operated cargo only flights from China to bring medical supplies to Montenegro LINK
21.04.2020.	Sarajevo-Karaganda (KGF)-Beijing (PEK) 6W-1815	FlyBosnia A319 E7-FBA	FlyBosnia has operated cargo only flights from China to bring medical supplies to Montenegro
18.04.2020.	Qingdao (TAO)- Karaganda (KGF)-Sarajevo 6W-1814	FlyBosnia A319 E7-FBA	FlyBosnia has operated cargo only flights from China to bring medical supplies to Bosnia and Herzegovina LINK
17.04.2020.	Sarajevo-Karaganda (KGF)-Qingdao (TAO) 6W-1813	FlyBosnia A319 E7-FBA	FlyBosnia has operated cargo only flights from China to bring medical supplies to Bosnia and Herzegovina
16.04.2020.	Budapest (BUD)-Sarajevo-Banja Luka	Hungarian Air Force A319 604	Hungarian Government donation of medical supplies to Bosnia and Herzegovina LINK
15.04.2020.	Guangzhou (CAN)-Addis Ababa (ADD)-Banja Luka (BNX) ET-3740	Ethiopian Airlines B777-200F ET-AVT	Delivery of medical supplies purchased by local government in Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina LINK
15.04.2020.	Kuala Lumpur (KUL)-Sarajevo D7-688	Air Asia Airbus 330-300 9M-XXK	Malaysian Government donation of medical supplies to Bosnia and Herzegovina LINK
15.04.2020.	Shanghai (PVG)-Karaganda (KGF)-Sarajevo 6W-1812	FlyBosnia A319 E7-FBA	FlyBosnia has operated cargo only flights from China to bring medical supplies to Bosnia and Herzegovina LINK
14.04.2020.	Sarajevo-Karaganda (KGF)-Shanghai (PVG) 6W-1811	FlyBosnia A319 E7-FBA	FlyBosnia has operated cargo only flights from China to bring medical supplies to Bosnia and Herzegovina
10.04.2020.	Gothenburg-Sarajevo 6W-1311	FlyBosnia A319 E7-FBA	Flight organized by Bosnian government returning Bosnian citizens back to Bosnia
10.04.2020.	Sarajevo-Gothenburg 6W-1310	FlyBosnia A319 E7-FBA	Flight organized by Bosnian government returning Bosnian citizens back to Bosnia
09.04.2020.	Amsterdam-Sarajevo OR-8056	TUI fly  Boeing 737-800 OO-TUP	Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs is organizing a rescue flight for its citizens on April 9th  a flight will take place from Sarajevo to Amsterdam. LINK
09.04.2020.	London (LHR)-Sarajevo	Montenegro Airlines ERJ-195LR   4O-AOA	Bosnian and Montenegrin government are organizing return of their citizens (28 passengers) LINK
09.04.2020.	Sarajevo-London (LHR)	Montenegro Airlines ERJ-195LR 4O-AOA	The US and UK Governments arranging a repatriation flight from Sarajevo to London for US and British citizens. LINK
08.04.2020.	Ankara (ESB)-Sarajevo	Turkish Air Force Airbus A-400M	A Turkish military cargo aircraft an Airbus A-400M departed from the capital Ankara early Wednesday to carry aid to the Balkan countries to help them fight the outbreak. LINK
05.04.2020.	Stockholm (ARN)-Sarajevo	FlyBosnia A319 E7-FBA	Flight organized by Bosnian government returning Bosnian citizens back to Bosnia LINK
05.04.2020.	Sarajevo-Stockholm (ARN)	FlyBosnia A319 E7-FBA	Flight organized by Swedish government returning Swedish citizens back to Sweden (138 passengers)
04.04.2020.	Germany-Banja Luka	Swift Air Cargo B737-300F EC-KLR	Delivery of medical supplies purchased by local government in Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina LINK
03.04.2020.	Germany-Banja Luka	Cygnus Air Cargo B757-200F EC-NFN	Delivery of medical supplies purchased by local government in Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina LINK
27.03.2020.	Rome (FCO)-Sarajevo	FlyBosnia A319 E7-FBA	Flight organized by Bosnian government returning Bosnian citizens back to Bosnia (47 passengers)  LINK
27.03.2020.	Sarajevo-Rome (FCO)	FlyBosnia A319 E7-FBA	Ferry flight to get Bosnian citizens from Rome
19.03.2020.	Vienna (VIE)-Sarajevo	Austrian Air Force C-130	Flight from Vienna bringing COVID-19 testing material from International Atomic Agency LINK

Source: Flying Bosnian