A twelve year old Bombardier CRJ700-class aircraft formerly operated by Lufthansa is over the next few weeks due to enter service with Slovenian flag carrier Adria Airways. Joining a similar jet in Adria's fleet acquired in March that predominantly operates out of their hub in the Polish city of Lodz, the plane is currently in…
Brnik: Adria Airways see off Swiss to regain monopoly of Ljubljana-Zurich route
Adria Airways will once again hold a hegemonic grip on the Ljubljana-Zurich service, following news of Swiss's decision to discontinue the route it reinstated only nine months ago. It was always difficult to see how both airlines could coexist whilst operating a service that isn't an obvious route for attracting significant load factor figures. Nevertheless,…
Adria Airways: strike action from its pilots is the last thing the airline needs
News of strike action called by Adria Airways' pilots should come as no surprise to seasoned observers, the majority of whom over the last few years have become accustomed to Slovenia's flag carrier seemingly lurching from one crisis to the next.Whilst industrial action in the aviation industry is far from unusual and doesn't always indicate…
Adria Airways: Italian charters to broaden the airline’s roster of destinations
Slovenia's enduring appeal with Italian tourists has driven demand for a raft of new Adria Airways-operated charter services, linking Bari, Naples and Palermo with Ljubljana's Brnik hub. The roster of flights is slated to continue until the end of 2015 with the promise of additional services earmarked for next year during lucrative bank holiday periods.Operated…
Adria Airways 2015/16 winter schedule
The numerous problems surrounding Adria Airways haven't prevented it honouring a winter schedule that sees few changes to its 2014/15 timetable, other than to increase the frequency of services between Ljubljana and Paris and a ninth weekly flight between Slovenia and Tirana, the Albanian capital.Adria also operate flights from the Kosovan capital Pristina where its…
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