Air Albania inaugurated flights between Tirana and Geneva on Wednesday 26 February. The 1,215-kilometre service will be maintained 3-weekly, on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, with the A320 aircraft. The carrier faces no competition on the route. Flight ZB7003 departs Tirana at 17:25 local time, arriving in Geneva at 20:00. The return service, operating as flight […]
March 3, 2025 | Latest Route News +
Air Albania introduced flights between Tirana and Vienna on Thursday 20 February. The 785-kilometre route will be maintained 2-weekly, on Thursdays and Sundays, with the A320 aircraft. The flag carrier faces strong competition on the route, including 12-weekly Austrian Airlines flights, a daily Ryanair service and 4-weekly Wizz Air rotations. What they said Alper Vardar, […]
February 24, 2025 | Latest Route News +
Albania has emerged as Europe’s fastest growing aviation market with passenger numbers at its gateway in the capital of Tirana more than doubling compared to the pre-pandemic 2019. The country’s thriving tourism industry, a new airport operator and an ensuing battle between ULCC juggernauts, have secured the country’s position as star performer in the European […]
October 23, 2023 | Airlines, Airports, Europe, News & Analysis
Air Albania (IATA code ZB) began 3-weekly service between Tirana and Düsseldorf on Sunday 3 April. The 1,480-kilometre route between the Albanian capital and Germany’s fourth busiest airport will be flown on Mondays, Fridays and Sundays. The airline currently has two aircraft according to planespotters.net, one A319 (registration ZA-BEL) and one A320 (ZA-BBC), with both […]
April 11, 2022 | Latest Route News +
Not many European airports managed to set passenger records during the summer of 2021, but Tirana Airport, serving the Albanian capital, was one of them. Traffic at the airport had grown from under one million annual passengers in 2006 to over three million in 2019, having seen traffic growth in every year between those two […]
March 10, 2022 | Airports, Europe, News & Analysis, Top Story