Air Serbia registers busiest month on record

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Air Serbia handled 558.524 passengers in August, making it the carrier’s busiest since rebranding in 2013. The figure represents an increase of 4.7% on the same month last year. On August 31, the airline carried its three-millionth passenger of the year. During August, Air Serbia operated 5.278 flights, up 3.6% on 2023 and the most since its rebranding. Air Serbia’s most popular regional destinations in August were Tivat and Podgorica. As for Western Europe, the most popular were Zurich, Paris, Frankfurt, and Barcelona, while the most popular Euro-Mediterranean destinations were Istanbul, Larnaca, and Athens. During August, there was also high demand for flights to New York in North America.

Commenting on the result, Air Serbia’s CEO, Jiri Marek, said, “We recently carried our third millionth passenger this year. This result was accomplished fifteen days earlier compared to the last record-setting year. After our busiest July, now comes August, during which we broke all the current records in terms of passengers carried and operated flights. This success motivates us to keep improving our services and expanding our network of destinations. As early as September 19, we will be renewing our flights to Nice, and on September 30 we will inaugurate scheduled flights between Belgrade and Guangzhou”.

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  1. Anonymous10:39

    "Neat"

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  2. Anonymous11:35

    Air Serbia grew passenger numbers more than any other airline in Ex Yu region since 2013, year when they rebranded.

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  3. Anonymous11:38

    I have a flight scheduled on JU with an E195 from Montenegro next week. Is this actually happening?

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    1. Anonymous11:44

      Asked over the initial delay in adding the first two E195s to the fleet, which are already in Belgrade, the CEO noted, “The main issue is aircraft documentation and administration procedures around it. However, we are now in the final stages”.
      https://www.exyuaviation.com/2024/08/air-serbia-sees-potential-in-up-to.html

      Yes, they have been scheduled to enter fleet from 10 September for some time now.

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  4. Anonymous16:36

    Pupin in broken down again, and Wamos is coming back

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    1. Anonymous16:41

      It had a bird strike which damaged the engine. Should be back in service in a day or two

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    2. Anonymous16:46

      It has 3 broken blades, not sure it is such an easy fix

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    3. Anonymous18:16

      Interestingly 330-300 will be flying for JU tomorrow; is this the first time a 330-300 will do so in JU history?

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    4. Anonymous18:19

      Nope, Wamos is always jumping in with A333

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    5. Anonymous18:20

      No
      https://www.exyuaviation.com/2023/04/air-serbia-wet-leases-wamos-air-a330-300.html

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  5. Anonymous21:45

    Wow! Great! 😍😍😍

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