✈LOT Polish Airlines upgrades Sarajevo to year-round flights

LOT Polish Airlines is upgrading Warsaw-Sarajevo flights to year-round. With the beginning of winter schedule, the airline will operate Warsaw-Sarajevo flights twice weekly on Mondays and Thursdays until January 11^th. From January 11^th until March 3^rd there will be no flights operated. March  3^rd LOT will resume Sarajevo service with three weekly flights on Mondays, Thursdays and Saturdays until the beginning of summer scheduled. From April 2025 LOT will operate daily flights between Warsaw and Sarajevo. All flights are scheduled to operate with Embraer 195 aircraft, offering 112 seats.

Source: Zahid Krkić

✈ 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

✈Austrian Airlines Vienna-Sarajevo winter flight reduction

In winter timetable, Austrian Airlines flights from Vienna to Sarajevo will see additional reduction. Compared to last year’s winter schedule when Austrian Airlines operated 12 weekly flights between two cities, this year schedule will see reductions from 4 to 2 additional weekly flights. Reduction in number of operated flights is due to increased capacity. In winter season Austrian Airlines used to operate Sarajevo flights with a mix of Fokker 70/100 aircraft. As of November, Austrian Airlines is retiring its Fokker fleet (Austrian Airlines sold its Fokker fleet to Australian Alliance Airlines for $15 million US). All previous flights operated with Fokker aircraft will be replaced with larger Embraer 195 aircraft. Austrian Airlines Embraer 195 aircraft has capacity to accommodate 120 passengers while Fokker 70 capacity was 70 seats and Fokker 100 capacity was 100 seats. Month of February will see biggest reduction in flights when weekly number of flights will fall to only eight flights.

Austrian Airlines Vienna-Sarajevo Winter timetable

From-To	Number of weekly flights	Aircraft
30.10.2017-15.01.2018.	12	Embraer 195
16.01-2018-25.02.2018.	8	Embraer 195
26.02.2018-24.03.2018.	9	Embraer 195

Source: Flying Bosnian