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Wednesday, June 30, 2021

✈ Kuwait Airways inaugurated flights from Kuwait to Sarajevo

Photos by Jasmin L.

Today, Kuwait Airways inaugurated flights from Kuwait to Sarajevo with an Airbus 320neo aircraft. Flights are scheduled to operate two times a week ( Tuesdays and Saturdays). Kuwait Airways is e the second Kuwaiti airline to fly to Sarajevo during the summer, in addition to Jazeera Airways. Kuwait Airways planned to start flights to Sarajevo last year but due to pandemic flights are materializing one year later.


Source: Flying Bosnian 

Monday, June 28, 2021

✈ Flydubai and Air Arabia to operate up to four daily flights to Sarajevo

 

On selected days during July, Flydubai will operate four daily flights between Dubai and Sarajevo. The demand for Dubai-Sarajevo flights is reaching pre pandemic levels when 3 daily flights were operated during summer season of 2019. Four daily flights Dubai- Sarajevo-Dubai will be operated on July 16, 23 and 24. For most of the summer season the airline will operate three daily flights from Dubai to Sarajevo. From July the airline will deploy Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft on its Sarajevo service.

Air Arabia is increasing its Sharjah-Sarajevo service from July 12, up to two daily . Like Flydubai, Air Arabia will also operate four daily flights from Sharjah to Sarajevo on selected days during July. The airline will operate four daily flights from Sharjah to Sarajevo  on July 16 and 23, three daily flights on July 17and 24 (two from Sharjah and one from Abu Dhabi), two daily flights from July 18 until the end of the month. On selected days in July United Arab Emirates will be connected with Sarajevo with 8 daily flights. Increase of flights is expected to continue during the month of August as well.

Source: Flying Bosnian

Sunday, June 27, 2021

✈ Gulf Air inaugurated flights from Manama to Sarajevo

Gulf Air inaugurated regular charter flights from Bahrain International Airport (Manama) to Sarajevo with Airbus 320neo aircraft. Flights are scheduled to operate two times a week (Wednesdays and Saturdays) until the end of October.












Source: Sarajevo Airport and Flying Bosnian

Saturday, June 26, 2021

✈ Jazeera Airways inaugurated flights from Kuwait to Sarajevo

Today, Jazeera Airways inaugurated flights from Kuwait to Sarajevo with 169 passengers arriving on the first flight to Sarajevo. Flights are scheduled to operate four times a week ( Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays) with an Airbus A320 neo aircraft. Jazeera Airways is e the second Kuwaiti airline to fly to Sarajevo during the summer, in addition to Kuwait Airways.

Jazeera Airways is a low cost airline flying from Kuwait to popular destinations across the Middle East, Asia and Europe with high demand for business, holiday, family and weekend destinations that include London, Dubai, Riyadh, Istanbul, Bodrum and Tbilisi.

Source: Sarajevo Airport and Flying Bosnian

Wednesday, June 23, 2021

✈ Sarajevo Airport is ready for very busy July

The month of July, Sarajevo Airport will see a total of 1.425 flights (712 arriving and 713 departing flights). Three new airlines will launch Sarajevo flights during July: Kuwait Airways, Jazeera Airways and Gulf Air. Destinations in Gulf region will see large number of flights during the month of July with record number of destinations served in Bahrain, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates and Qatar. Total of 120 round trip weekly flights are scheduled between Sarajevo and Gulf destinations during the month of July.

Norwegian Air will mark its return to Sarajevo after 15 months of absence due to the pandemic. Norwegian Air will operate two weekly flights between Stockholm Arlanda and Sarajevo until the end of summer flight schedule. During the month of July Sarajevo Airport will be served by 19 airlines on 32 destinations with approximately 220.000 seats on offer.

Sarajevo Airport - Destination Map - Europe



Sarajevo Airport - Destination Map - Asia and Afrika

Source: Flying Bosnian

Sunday, June 20, 2021

✈ FlyBosnia leases an Airbus 321


FlyBosnia has leased its second aircraft, an Airbus 321-200 from Portuguese charter airline Hi Fly. The aircraft is 22 years old, with registration CS-TRJ, configured with 153 seats (F4-C12-Y137). FlyBosnia operated this year’s first revenue flight on June 17, 2021. from Sarajevo to Hurghada in Egypt using Hi Fly’s Airbus 321 aircraft. Same aircraft is scheduled to operate its second revenue flight for FlyBosnia today as flight HFY0371 from Sarajevo to Riyadh. Currently FlyBosnia has two aircraft in its fleet, an Airbus 320 (reg. TC-OBU) leased from Onur Air and Airbus 321 (reg. CS-TRJ) leased from Hi Fly.

Source: Flying Bosnian

✈ Air Montenegro to launch Tivat-Banja Luka flights

 


New national air carrier of Montenegro, Air Montenegro, will introduce two weekly flights from Tivat to Banja Luka from June 27. Flights are scheduled to operate until September 05, 2021. with an Embrear 195 aircraft, offering 116 seats. The total of 21 round trip flights are scheduled offering 2.436 seats in each direction.

Source: Flying Bosnian

Saturday, June 19, 2021

✈Sarajevo Airport see strong summer bookings



  • The airlines are responding to strong demand for Sarajevo travel, by increasing flights and capacity. Just today we published one new route from Gulf region to Sarajevo, Gulf Air’s new two weekly service from Bahrain to Sarajevo.

✈Nouvelair to launch Sarajevo charters

Beginning June 21, Nouvelair will be operating one weekly charter flight between Monastir and Sarajevo. The 1.106-kilometer sector will be operated by the Airbus 320 aircraft with 180 seats. The flights are organized by Elite Travel agency – Sarajevo and scheduled to operate until September 15, 2021. Monastir joins Hurghada as second destination on African continent to be served from Sarajevo.

Source: Flying Bosnian

Friday, June 18, 2021

✈Gulf Air to launch Bahrain-Sarajevo flights

Gulf Air will launch two weekly Manama-Sarajevo flights from June 26, 2021. Flights are scheduled to operate as regular charter flights until the end of October. Flights will operate with Airbus 320neo aircraft.

Source: Flying Bosnian

Wednesday, June 16, 2021

✈ Bosnia and Herzegovina Aviation News and Echo Seven merge

 


We would like to inform you of the upcoming merger of Bosnia and Herzegovina Aviation News and Echo Seven (Bosnian Aviation Portal).

It is our belief that this merger will bring only positive changes for everyone as we are joining forces in bringing everything that is related to aviation in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

We have decided to name the newly merged portal E7-Bosnia and Herzegovina Aviation News. The merger will be completed by the end of September. The social media accounts will be merged first, starting with Instagram. The Echo Seven Instagram account will be closed, and followers are kindly advised to follow Bosnia and Herzegovina Aviation News Instagram Account at https://www.instagram.com/flyingbosnian/

During the transition period both websites will be online and posting same content, we will inform you promptly of all the changes.We hope that you are as excited as we are about the merger. Thank you.

Sincerely, flyingBosnian and E7-Echo Seven

Tuesday, June 15, 2021

✈ American TSA conducted successful audit at Sarajevo International Airport


American Transportation Security Administration (TSA) successfully conducted an audit at Sarajevo International Airport for the purpose of establishing a direct air link between Bosnia and Herzegovina and the United States of America. The audit was done from June 8th to June 10th.

This audit aimed to assess the implementation of the Civil Aviation Security Standards and the corresponding recommended practices listed in Annex 17 (Amendment 17) and Annex 14 of the Convention on International Civil Aviation.

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is an agency of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security that has authority over the security of the traveling public in the United States.

Source: Flying Bosnian and Sarajevo Airport

✈ Kuwait Airways to launch Sarajevo flights

Kuwait Airways will launch Kuwait-Sarajevo flights from July 03, 2021. Flights are scheduled to operate twice weekly until the end of August. Flights will operate with airline’s new Airbus 320neo aircraft.


Source: Flying Bosnian and Kuwait Airways

Monday, June 14, 2021

✈Sarajevo Airport statistics for May 2021


Source: Flying Bosnian and Sarajevo Airport

✈Sarajevo Airport terminal expansion-photo update











Source: Flying Bosnian

✈Jazeera Airways to launch Sarajevo flights

Jazeera Airways will launch Kuwait-Sarajevo flights from June 29, 2021. Flights are scheduled to operate four times weekly until the end of October. The airline initially planned to operate two weekly flights, but due to high demand has increased it to four weekly. Most of the flights for July are already sold out, signaling most likely daily flights in August. Flights will operate with airline’s new Airbus 320neo aircraft.



Source: Flying Bosnian