Atlas Global launches direct Istanbul-Sarajevo flights

The direct service will fly out of Sarajevo four times a week, on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, a spokesperson for Sarajevo airport told SeeNews.

Atlas Global also recently launched flights between Istanbul and Serbia's Belgrade. The company currently flies a fleet of 26 Airbus planes to 50 destinations in 35 countries across Europe and Asia.

In 2016, Turkey was Bosnia's third biggest feeder market in terms of tourism, right behind neighbouring Croatia and Serbia. Overnight stays by Turkish tourist totalled 132,171 last year, equal to a 8.1% share.

Atlas Global, formerly known as Atlasjet International Airlines, is a subsidiary of Turkish travel and tourism services group Ets Ersoy Turistik Servisleri.