Niš Constantine the Nice Airport has secured a brand new passenger service for 2026, to be operated by Wizz Air, together with its first-ever cargo path to China. Moreover, this week marked the resumption of Swiss flights between Zurich and Niš after a four-year hiatus. The airport has additionally reversed its downward pattern in passenger numbers.
Commenting on the brand new cargo service, the CEO of operator Airports of Serbia, Mihajlo Zdravković, stated, “The joint message from Urumqi and Niš is that either side recognise the sturdy potential for cooperation within the discipline of cargo transport, in addition to alternatives to broaden present routes. These two airports will function gateways for his or her respective areas, taking part in an important position in regional connectivity and the event of logistics”. Mr Zdravković added, “This partnership will even present a possibility for each airports to develop by means of collaboration and the introduction of revolutionary cargo requirements. It’s significantly vital for us by way of positioning Niš Airport extra prominently and enhancing its competitiveness, in addition to exploring potential joint tasks which have been beneath dialogue”.
Earlier this week, Swiss resumed flights between Zurich and Niš, working a restricted seasonal service with two weekly rotations till August 21. In the meantime, after greater than a 12 months and a half of declining passenger numbers, primarily attributable to a pointy discount in Wizz Air flights brought on by engine inspections, the airport returned to development in June, recording a 16% year-on-year enhance in passenger visitors.
