Montenegro Airlines

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Montenegro Airlines
IATA
YM
ICAO
MGX
Callsign
Montair
Founded 1994
Hubs Podgorica Airport
Focus cities / secondary hubs Belgrade Airport
Frequent flyer program Vision Team
Member lounge
Alliance
Fleet size 4
Destinations 11
Parent company
Headquarters Podgorica, Montenegro, Serbia and Montenegro
Key people Zoran Đurišić (Acting CEO), Čedomir Đurišić ( Commercial Director)
Website: http://www.montenegroairlines.com

Montenegro Airlines is the national carrier of Montenegro and based in Podgorica. It is a government airline operating mostly regular and ad hoc charter flights within Central and Eastern Europe and the Mediterranean. Its main base is Podgorica Airport (TGD).

Montenegro Airlines is the first company on the Balkans, which introduced the so called electronic ticketing on the 22nd of February. The first e-ticket was actually issued on the line ZürichBelgrade – Zürich. All companies – members of IATA association are obliged to implement electronic ticketing by the end of 2007

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History

It was founded on October 24, 1994 by the government of Montenegro, but the first aircraft, a Fokker F28-4000 was purchased in the autumn of 1996 and the first flight was made on May 7 1997 between Podgorica and Bari, Italy. A temporary ban on flights within the European Union was lifted on 11 October 1999. In 2000 the first Fokker F100 aircraft was delivered. Montenegro Airlines carried its millionth passenger on July 2 2004. The same year they carried record 370,000 passengers.

Destinations

Domestic

International

Europe

Fleet

Montenegro Airlines has a fleet of 4 Fokker 100 aircrafts

Code Share Agreements

Montenegro Airlines has code share agreements with:

  • Adria Airways - The Podgorica - Ljubljana - Podgorica route is operated by Adria Airways on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, while Montenegro Airlines has leased a certain number of seats.
  • Malév - The Podgorica - Budapest – Podgorica route is operated by Malév on Tuesdays and Saturdays, while Montenegro Airlines has leased a certain number of seats.
  • Austrian Airlines - There is a code share agreement signed with Austrian Airlines on the route between Podgorica and Vienna. The flight is operated by Austrian Airlines on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays, and by Montenegro Airlines on Mondays and Saturdays. Montenegro Airlines and Austrian Airlines together have three flights a week during the winter period and five flights a week during the summer period.

SPA Agreements

Montenegro Airlines has SPA agreements with:

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