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Serbia's national carrier connecting Europe and beyond.

Founded

2013

Headquarters

Belgrade, Serbia

Air Serbia is the flag carrier of Serbia, operating scheduled and charter passenger and cargo services across Europe, the Middle East, North America, and Africa. The airline is majority owned by the Serbian government, with Etihad Airways holding a minority stake following a strategic partnership established in 2013. Headquartered in Belgrade, Air Serbia operates its main hub at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport and has positioned itself as a regional connectivity leader in the Western Balkans. The rebranding from JAT Airways to Air Serbia in 2013 marked a significant modernization effort aimed at improving service quality and expanding the network. The airline has a long aviation heritage rooted in Jugoslovenski Aerotransport (JAT), which was founded in 1927, making its lineage one of the oldest in Europe. Air Serbia continues to invest in fleet renewal and route expansion as part of its ongoing development strategy.

Hubs & network

Air Serbia's primary hub is Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG).

Fleet

Air Serbia operates a mixed fleet including Airbus A319, A320, and ATR 72 turboprop aircraft.

Notable facts

›Air Serbia was rebranded from JAT Airways in October 2013 following a partnership with Etihad Airways.
›Its heritage traces back to Aeroput, founded in 1927, one of Europe's oldest aviation lineages.
›Etihad Airways acquired a 49% stake in Air Serbia as part of the 2013 strategic deal.
›The airline operates direct flights to New York–JFK, one of the few Balkan carriers with transatlantic service.
›Air Serbia is majority owned by the Government of Serbia.

Official website Wikipedia

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Primary hubs

Belgrade Nikola Tesla AirportBEG · 33 rts Djibouti-Ambouli AirportJIB · 3 rts Berbera AirportBBO · 2 rts Bender Qassim International AirportBSA · 2 rts Amsterdam Airport SchipholAMS · 1 rts Stockholm-Arlanda AirportARN · 1 rts

Route network map (75 legs)

Leaflet © OpenStreetMap © CARTO

Route network

AMS → BEG319

ARN → BEG319

ATH → BEG319 320

AUH → BEG319 320

BBO → BSAAN4

BBO → JIB737

BEG → AMS319

BEG → ARN319

BEG → ATH319 320

BEG → AUH319 320

BEG → BNXAT7

BEG → BRU319

BEG → BUDAT7

BEG → CDG320

BEG → CPH319

BEG → DUS319

BEG → FCOE90 319 733 E75

BEG → FRA319

BEG → LCA319

BEG → LHR319 733

BEG → LJUAT7

BEG → MXP733

BEG → OTP319

BEG → PRGAT7

BEG → SAW733

BEG → SJJAT7

BEG → SKG319

BEG → SKP319 320

BEG → SOFAT7

BEG → STR319

BEG → SVO320 319

BEG → TGDAT7 319

BEG → TIVAT7

BEG → TLV319

BEG → TXL319

BEG → VARAT7

BEG → VIEAT7

BEG → WAWE75 E70

BEG → ZRH319

BNX → BEGAT7

BRU → BEG319

BSA → BBOAN4

BSA → GLKAN4

BUD → BEGAT7

CDG → BEG320

CPH → BEG319

DUS → BEG319

DXB → BBO737

FCO → BEG319 733

FRA → BEG319

GLK → BSAAN4

HGA → MGQ737

JIB → DXB737

JIB → HGA737

JIB → MGQ737

LCA → BEG319

LHR → BEG319 733

LJU → BEGAT7

MGQ → BBO737

MXP → BEG733

OTP → BEG319

PRG → BEGAT7

SAW → BEG733

SJJ → BEGAT7

SKG → BEG319

SKP → BEG319 320

SOF → BEGAT7

STR → BEG319

SVO → BEG319 320

TGD → BEGAT7 319

TIV → BEGAT7

TLV → BEG319

TXL → BEG319

VAR → BEGAT7

VIE → BEGAT7

WAW → BEGE75 E70

ZRH → BEG319

Fleet (aircraft types operated)

Airbus A31940 routes Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 7220 routes Airbus A32010 routes Boeing 737-3008 routes Boeing 7377 routes Antonov AN-244 routes Embraer 1753 routes Embraer 1702 routes Embraer 1901 routes

Encyclopaedia

Jat Airways was the national flag carrier and largest airline of Yugoslavia and later Serbia and Montenegro and finally Serbia. Founded in 1927 as Aeroput, the airline ceased operations during World War II. After resuming flights in 1947, the airline was renamed Jugoslovenski Aerotransport on 1 April 1947. The airline was renamed again on 8 August 2003. Jat Airways and their predecessors were one of the oldest airlines still in operation. Flight operations were based at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, and the airline operated scheduled services to 72 international destinations, outside the areas formerly part of Yugoslavia, as well as charters and wet leases. Jat Airways was owned by the government of Serbia and had 1,250 employees.

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