Air Serbia carries 36,000 more passengers y-o-y in March

BELGRADE - In March 2024, Air Serbia carried 271,102 passengers, which is a 15 pct increase compared to the same month of 2023 and a new record for the company.

"The Serbian national airline operated 3,018 flights during March, 8 pct more than in March 2023. This is Air Serbia’s best March result since 2013, i e, the year when the company started operating under its current name," Air Serbia said in a statement.

"The first quarter of 2024 was successful for Air Serbia. During the first three months, we carried over 750,000 passengers, which is 110,000 more passengers year-over-year. Additionally, we operated 16 pct more flights compared to the number of flights in the first three months of 2023. We expect to soon carry our one-millionth passenger in 2024. By comparison, in 2023, this number of passengers was reached only later in the year, on May 8. The good monthly and quarterly results delight us and motivate us to provide our passengers with even more opportunities and a better customer experience during the summer season, which, in aviation, began on March 31," said Air Serbia CEO Jiri Marek.

In March 2024, the most popular destinations in Air Serbia's network in Western Europe were Zurich, Paris, Rome, Amsterdam, Milan and Vienna.

"In the region, they were Podgorica, Tivat and Ljubljana, while in the broader Euro-Mediterranean zone, the most popular services were to Athens, Barcelona, and Istanbul," the statement said.