✈Scandinavian Airlines to launch Copenhagen-Sarajevo flights!

Scandinavian Airlines will introduce summer seasonal flights from Copenhagen to Sarajevo on March 24. 2018. Flights will operate twice a week on Tuesdays and Saturdays until September 29. 2018. The 1.373-kilometer sector between two cities will be operated on Tuesdays by Airbus 320 aircraft offering 168 seats in each direction and CRJ-900 on Saturdays offering 88 seats in each direction. During 2018 summer season Scandinavian Airlines will operate a total of 57 round-trip flights between Copenhagen and Sarajevo, offering 15.000 seats in both directions. The airline will compete directly with Norwegian Air offering flights on Tuesdays from June 19 to August 07. From beginning of July, Spanish airline Air Nostrum will operate flights Copenhagen-Sarajevo with Bombardier CRJ-1000 aircraft on behalf of Scandinavian Airlines (on Saturdays only). Air Nostrum CRJ-1000 has capacity to seat 100 passengers in all economy configuration.

Flight schedule Copenhagen-Sarajevo

Route	Flight number	Time	Days	Aircraft	Valid
CPH-SJJ	SK2287	10:00-12:20	-2-----	Airbus 320	27.03-25.09
CPH-SJJ	SK2287	11:55-14:15	-----6-	CRJ-900	24.03-26.06
CPH-SJJ	SK2287	19:00-21:20	-----6-	CRJ-1000	03.07-31.07
CPH-SJJ	SK2287	10:00-12:20	-----6-	CRJ-900	14.08-29.09

Flight schedule Sarajevo-Copenhagen

Route	Flight number	Time	Days	Aircraft	Valid
SJJ-CPH	SK2288	13:10-15:25	-2-----	Airbus 320	27.03-25.09
SJJ-CPH	SK2288	15:05-17:20	-----6-	CRJ-900	24.03-26.06
SJJ-CPH	SK2288	22:10-00:25	-----6-	CRJ-1000	03.07-31.07
SJJ-CPH	SK2288	13:10-15:25	-----6-	CRJ-900	14.08-29.09

During month of August Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) will operate additional flights on following dates:

Copenhagen (CPH)-Sarajevo (SJJ)

Date	Flight number	Time	Aircraft
August 02. Thursday	SK2287 CPH-SJJ	11:15-13:55	Airbus 320
August 07. Tuesday	SK2287 CPH-SJJ	19:00-21:20	Airbus 320
August 09. Thursday	SK2287 CPH-SJJ	11:15-13:55	CRJ-1000
August 10. Friday	SK2287 CPH-SJJ	15:30-17:50	Airbus 321
August 11. Saturday	SK2287 CPH-SJJ	16:35-18:55	Airbus-320
August 12. Sunday	SK2287 CPH-SJJ	11:15-13:55	Airbus 320
August 14. Tuesday	SK2287 CPH-SJJ	10:00-12:20	Airbus 320
August 18. Saturday	SK2287 CPH-SJJ	11:55-14:15	CRJ-900
August 21. Tuesday	SK2287 CPH-SJJ	10:00-12:20	Airbus 320
August 25. Saturday	SK2287 CPH-SJJ	11:55-14:15	CRJ-900
August 28. Tuesday	SK2287 CPH-SJJ	10:00-12:20	Airbus 320

Sarajevo (SJJ)- Copenhagen (CPH)

Date	Flight number	Time	Aircraft
August 02. Thursday	SK2288 SJJ-CPH	14:25-16:40	Airbus 320
August 07. Tuesday	SK2288 SJJ-CPH	22:10-00:25	Airbus 320
August 09. Thursday	SK2288 SJJ-CPH	14:25-16:40	CRJ-1000
August 10. Friday	SK2288 SJJ-CPH	18:40-20:55	Airbus 321
August 11. Saturday	SK2288 SJJ-CPH	19:45-22:00	Airbus-320
August 12. Sunday	SK2288 SJJ-CPH	14:25-16:40	Airbus 320
August 14. Tuesday	SK2288 SJJ-CPH	13:10-15:25	Airbus 320
August 18. Saturday	SK2288 SJJ-CPH	15:05-17:20	CRJ-900
August 21. Tuesday	SK2288 SJJ-CPH	13:10-15:25	Airbus 320
August 25. Saturday	SK2288 SJJ-CPH	15:05-17:20	CRJ-900
August 28. Tuesday	SK2288 SJJ-CPH	13:10-15:25	Airbus 320

Source: Flying Bosnian

✈Qatar Airways is hiring in Sarajevo!

Current Opportunities

QR15094 - Commercial Manager l Qatar Airways l Sarajevo

Organisation:Qatar Airways 

Job Function: CommercialDivision:Commercial (Division)

Employment Type:Full Time - Permanent

City:Europe | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Sarajevo

Last date of application:18-Oct-2017

Qatar Airways

Welcome to a world where ambitions fly high

From experienced pilots to dynamic professionals embarking on new careers, Qatar Airways is searching for talented individuals to join our award-winning team.

We take pride in our people—a dynamic and culturally diverse workforce is essential to why we are one of the finest and fastest growing airlines in the world.

We offer competitive compensation and benefit packages.

About Your Job:

As the Commercial Manager for Bosnia and Herzegovina, you will provide overall leadership on a strategic and commercial level for all sales and other activities within the assigned station.  You will strategically develop and deliver revenue for Qatar Airways, maximizing the return from the existing market whilst identifying and penetrating new markets, where appropriate.  You will be responsible for the effective management of all staff and company assets within the assigned station, including of airport staff.

Specific accountability include:

Spearheading development and implementation of initiatives in the station that help build Qatar Airways global brand, increase industry esteem and preference, and establish ownership of the market space

Managing relationships with other Airlines, Trade bodies, Government and Civil Aviation Authorities and general public in the station

Steering, leading and directing the station team to deliver corporate and commercial objectives and in such a way as to enhance employee motivation and satisfaction

Accountability for the strategic direction of Qatar Airways Corporate/ Trade and Leisure sales in the station of responsibility and defining the optimal way to increase sales by recommendations for routes, timings, aircraft type and other product development

Formulating and implementing station sales strategy, including local corporate dealing policy, to maximize short and long term revenue opportunities, reduce cost of sale and generate channel shift where appropriate

About You:

The successful candidate will need:

Bachelors degree combined with a minimum of five years of job-related experience (in a highly competitive airline/travel market) 

Sound product knowledge and an understanding of market practices.

Strong mentoring, coaching and managerial capability is required.

You will need to be fluent (written and spoken) in English to perform this role.

Note: you will be required to attach the following:

1. Resume / CV

2. CV

APPLY FOR THIS POSITION

Source: Qatar Airways

✈Eurowings to launch Stuttgart-Mostar flights!

Eurowings has announced flights from Stuttgart to Mostar. Flight details will be available very soon. Yesterday, Mostar was chosen as next Eurowings destination from Cologne. The voting was held live on Eurowings Facebook page.

Source: Eurowings Facebook page

✈Record September for Tuzla International Airport

Tuzla International Airport has reached 400.000 passengers mark in one year, and the airport its well on the way to finish this year with over half a million passengers. Last month, the airport recorded another record month with 52.816 passengers handled. With the beginning of winter timetable Wizz Air will discontinued three destinations until spring: London Luton, Bratislava and Nuremberg, all three destinations will be resumed in March of next year. 

Source:Flying Bosnian and BHDCA

✈Eurowings to launch Cologne-Mostar flights!

Mostar was chosen as next Eurowings destination by majority of votes on  Eurowings Facebook page. Cologne-Mostar flight schedule will be published very soon. Currently Eurowings operates flights from Cologne and Stuttgart to Sarajevo.

Source: Eurowings Facebook page

✈Emirates announces Flydubai Sarajevo code-share flights

Emirates and flydubai partnership announces first code-share routes

• With the start of the partnership, Emirates will codeshare on 29 routes operated by flydubai
• Passengers can book from 03 October with travel commencing on 29 October
• Reach more destinations easily, frequently and quickly

Dubai, United Arab Emirates; 02 October 2017: Following the commencement of their partnership, Emirates and flydubai today announced that Emirates will expand its network to 29 flydubai destinations across three continents.

The new partner network, through its codeshare, will offer greater frequency and easier access to more global destinations with the advantage of connecting baggage to the final destination.  Passengers can book from 03 October on Emirates.com, through the Emirates Contact Centres or the travel agents network with travel commencing from 29 October 2017.

HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Group and Chairman of flydubai, said, “This is an exciting first step in unlocking the benefits of the partnership for passengers who will have the opportunity to enjoy the unique advantages each airline offers as well as greater choice and flexibility when connecting via Dubai. This is just the start and as we expand the partner network in the coming months we will open up more opportunities for our passengers to explore the world.”

Throughout the customer journey Emirates and flydubai will deliver a product experience reflective of their unique brand characteristics.  When booked together, as part of the codeshare, Emirates passengers will receive complimentary meals and the Emirates checked baggage allowance on flights operated by flydubai in both Business and Economy Classes.

Connecting in Dubai’s aviation hub offers a smooth transfer experience and under the new partnership passengers will benefit from a reduced minimum connection time (MCT) between Emirates’ home in Terminal 3 and flydubai’s in Terminal 2 of 120 minutes. 

Today’s announcement is an initial phase of the extensive agreement that will, in future phases, see the creation of additional city pair connections as the codeshare agreement is expanded and both airlines’ networks are optimised. 

More benefits for frequent flyers

In this first phase of the partnership, Emirates Skywards members can earn Skywards miles and Skywards Tier Miles on codeshare flights as per the existing Skywards mileage programme. 

In addition to the Emirates free checked baggage allowance, Skywards Premium members can also enjoy their extra checked baggage allowances of 20kg (Platinum members), 16kg (Gold members) and 12kg (Silver members) on codeshare flights operated by flydubai.

Skywards Silver, Gold and Platinum members travelling on codeshare flights can access flydubai’s Business Check-in counters and receive priority tags.

Further benefits for members of each airlines’ frequent flyer and loyalty programmes will be announced in due course.

Emirates and flydubai partnership codeshare destinations 

• Asmara (Eritrea)
• Belgrade (Serbia)
• Kiev Zhulyany (Ukraine)
• Juba (South Sudan)
• Krasnodar (Russia)
• Samara (Russia)
• Kazan (Russia)
• Mineralnye Vody (Russia)
• Odessa (Ukraine)
• Prague (Czech Republic)
• Rostov-on-Don (Russia)
• Sarajevo (Bosnia & Herzegovina)
• Skopje (Macedonia)
• Sofia (Bulgaria)
• Tbilisi (Georgia)
• Kuwait (Kuwait)
• Baku  (Azerbaijan)
• Lucknow (India)
• Ahwaz (Iran)
• Bandar Abbas (Iran)
• Esfahan (Iran)
• Lar (Iran)
• Shiraz (Iran)
• Najaf (Iraq)
• Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan)
• Muscat (Oman)
• Salalah (Oman)
• Yekaterinburg (Russia)
• Bucharest (Romania)

Source:Emirates.com

✈Antonov 124 at Sarajevo International Airport

One of the largest cargo aircraft in the world has landed at Sarajevo Airport for a second day in a row. The aircraft delivered vehicles and equipment for the United Kingdom Army to participate in the military action "Quick Response 2017".

Flight Info from Flightradar24.com:

• October 05. 2017. Brize Norton Air Force Base (BZZ)- SarajevoAirport (SJJ)
• October 05. 2017. Sarajevo Airport (SJJ)- Brize NortonAir Force Base (BZZ)
• October 06. 2017. Brize Norton Air Force Base (BZZ)-Sarajevo Airport (SJJ)
• October 06. 2017. Sarajevo Airport (SJJ)- Brize NortonAir Force Base (BZZ)

Antonov 124, the second largest aircraft in the world, is a heavy-duty aircraft that can carry up to 150 tons of equipment, giving the British Army the opportunity to deliver a large amount of cargo to Bosnia and Herzegovina,  if the Bosnian authorities demand it.

The "Quick Response 2017" is an exercise in peacekeeping operations under the direction of EUFOR. The exercise will be held from October 11th to October 15th in Sarajevo, Pazaric and Kalinovik.

This will be the first time that Bosnia and Herzegovina law enforcement agencies, Bosnia and Herzegovina Armed Forces and EUFOR are trained together in a realistic scenario, in order to verify their plans for crisis situations.

For more photos follow this link (Klix.ba)

Source: Flying Bosnian, Sarajevo Airport and Flightradar24

✈Sarajevo Airport-double digit growth in September

Sarajevo Airport has recorded third month in a row with over 100.000 passengers. Last month Sarajevo Airport handled 100.923 passengers, representing an increase of 10,75%. Year to date the airport handled record number of 769.097 passengers, an increase of 13,77%. 

Source: Sarajevo Int. Airport

✈Vote for Eurowings Mostar flights!

Vote for MOSTAR please!

We are letting you decide our next flight route! Take part in the vote and choose your favorite travel destination. On our shortlist are 10 European destinations that are introduced in the videos below.

• Vote for your favorite destination
• The most-voted destination will be part of our 2018 summer schedule
• Win one of 50 flights for 2 to our new destination

http://www.vote-and-fly.com

Source: Eurowings