All capital city airports in the former Yugoslavia will see their capacity levels grow during March, which will mark the start of the 2026 summer season towards the end of the month. Wizz Air remains the region’s largest carrier.
Belgrade Airport has the most available seats on scheduled flights in March, standing at 803.244. The figure represents an increase of 11.2% on 2025. Air Serbia will continue to maintain its position as the largest carrier with 384.988 seats, up 6.4%. Wizz Air will add 56.900 seats, growing by 50.3%. Zagreb follows as the second largest with 449.840 available seats on scheduled flights during the month. It represents an increase of 5.8% on the previous year. Croatia Airlines, which will grow its seat count by 15.662 or 9.2%, will be its largest carrier with 41.2% of total capacity followed by Ryanair with 28.9%. The low cost airline will increase its capacity by 9.1%.
Pristina Airport will have 385.234 available seats, with capacity growth currently projected at 6.6%. GP Aviation has the largest volume, holding a 32% share. It is followed by easyJet with 18.3% of total capacity. Skopje Airport will boast 347.683 seats in March, up a notable 40.8% on the back of Wizz Air’s expansion. The low cost carrier will grow its seat count by 129.200 or 75.2% on the same month in 2025. It will hold the largest share at 65.1%. It is followed by Pegasus Airlines with an 8.9% share. Sarajevo will have 183.189 scheduled seats on the market in March, representing an increase of 15.2% on 2025. Ryanair, which is growing its capacity by 19.330 seats or 97.9% year-on-year, is the largest carrier with 21.7% of total capacity, followed by Pegasus Airlines with 15.3%.
Ljubljana has a total of 145.669 seats on scheduled services, up 22.5% on March 2025. Turkish Airlines will be the airport’s largest, holding 15.1% of all seats, followed by Swiss with a 12.2% share. Finally, Podgorica Airport, which will see the opening of Wizz Air’s base at the end of March, has 130.728 seats on scheduled flights during the month, up 8.4%. Air Montenegro will be the largest carrier – just – with 24.824 seats compared to Wizz Air’s 24.378, while Turkish Airlines comes in third with 23.750.
Largest carriers by scheduled seat capacity in the former Yugoslavia, March 2026
Please note that the above figures are correct as of the date of publication. As the month progresses, they may change due to schedule revisions or equipment adjustments. Nevertheless, they provide a reliable indication of overall capacity trends across the airports.
