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The latest press releases & updates from Air Serbia
15 October 2024
Air Serbia and aviation academy launch pilot cadet program
Air Serbia today signed contracts with ten promising young pilots who will be trained at the Aviation Academy in the coming period and may potentially be employed by the Serbian national airline after completing their education. This officially launches the pilot cadet program jointly implemented by the Aviation Academy and Air Serbia, which aims to educate ten candidates during the 2024/2025 school year for the needs of the national airline of the Republic of Serbia.
08 October 2024
Air Serbia to introduce Shanghai service from 11 January
Starting from 11 January 2025, Air Serbia will commence a direct service between Belgrade and Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong Airport - PVG) in the People's Republic of China.
06 October 2024
Third Air Serbia aircraft for long-haul flights arrived in Belgrade
Air Serbia’s third wide-body Airbus A330-200, registered as YU-ARD and bearing the EXPO 2027 mark, was welcomed ceremoniously at the Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport.
03 October 2024
Air Serbia’s 30-millionth passenger since its tebranding in 2013
The national airline of the Republic of Serbia has carried its 30-millionth passenger since 2013 when it began operating under the name Air Serbia.
02 October 2024
Air Serbia carried over 470,000 passengers in September
During September 2024, Air Serbia carried a total of 476,592 passengers on scheduled and charter flights, representing an increase of 4.3 percent compared to the same month last year. From the airports in Belgrade, Niš, and Kraljevo, the national airline operated as many as 4,815 flights, which is four percent more than in September 2023.
01 October 2024
Further strengthening of the cooperation between Air Serbia and China Southern
Air Serbia and the national airline of the People's Republic of China, China Southern Airlines, have agreed to further enhance their commercial cooperation.
30 September 2024
Air Serbia will fly to Guangzhou twice a week starting today
With today's flight JU988 at 00:20, Air Serbia has commenced a direct service between Belgrade and Guangzhou in the People's Republic of China.
27 September 2024
Aviation Academy College of Vocational Studies – Competition for enrollment in the Air Traffic / Aircraft Pilot study programme
On 22 September 2024, Air Serbia CEO Jiri Marek and Aviation Academy Director Goran Cvijović signed an agreement on training ten cadets at the Aviation Academy for the Serbian national airline.
19 September 2024
Air Serbia to fly to Nice twice a week as of today
Today, Air Serbia has recommenced its direct service between Belgrade and Nice with flight JU250 after a five-year hiatus. The Serbian national carrier will operate flights to the city in southeastern France twice a week, on Thursdays and Sundays, with a flight time of approximately two hours.
17 September 2024
Embraer presents its state-of-the-art E195-E2 aircraft in Belgrade
Embraer’s latest aircraft, the E195-E2, performed its demonstration flight in Belgrade today in the presence of the representatives of the Serbian national airline Air Serbia, the Government of the Republic of Serbia, the aviation industry, and the media.