Mostar-Belgrade Air Route Reopens After More Than 3 Decades

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic (left) arrived at Mostar airport welcomed by Borjana Kristo, chairwomen of Bosnia's Council of Ministers, and Dragan Covic (right), deputy chairmen of the House of Peoples of the Bosnian parliament.

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic landed at the Mostar airport in the southern Bosnia-Herzegovina on April 15 in an official reopening of the direct air link between Belgrade and Mostar after more than three decades. Vucic landed to meet a delegation of Bosnian officials at the airport on April 15, reopening a route that was closed in November 1991 as war began to tear through Yugoslavia during its bloody breakup. Air Serbia will operate the flights three times a week. To read the original story by RFE/RL's Balkan Service, click here.