According to the latest report by the European Travel Commission, Montenegro is the Star of the Mediterranean in the first quarter of 2019. As Croatian “Jutarnji list” writes, according to the European statistical data, in the first three months of this year, Montenegro recorded 29% of overnights and 49% of arrivals. Experts are warning that… READ MORE
After the success of 2017 and record-breaking visitor number, Montenegro is celebrating further growth this year in its tourism industry. The number of tourists to Montenegro in 2018 rose by 45%, and the largest share of these tourists hailed from the Western and Northern Europe, the National Tourism Organization of Montenegro, NTO, told Pobjeda, a… READ MORE
Montenegro Airlines has continued to post record passenger growth, with both its operational and financial recovery on track. The Montenegrin carrier handled 250.296 passengers during the first half of the year, representing an increase of 9% on 2017. The number of operated flights grew 6.6% to 3.209. The average cabin load factor improved three points… READ MORE
Montenegro Airlines has seen both its financial and operational results improve so far this year. In a statement, the carrier’s CEO, Živko Banjević, said, “The business results achieved are in line with plans set for 2018, and have improved 1.25 million euros compared to last year, representing our best figures over the past five years…. READ MORE
Airports across the former Yugoslavia handled a record 25 million passengers in 2017. For the first time, nine airports managed to welcome over one million travellers with Tivat and Podgorica joining the list. Split was the fastest growing among the larger airports, with an annual increase of 23.1%, while Podgorica saw the biggest growth among… READ MORE
Tivat Airport has recorded its sixth consecutive month of passenger growth in August by handling 247.927 travellers, an increase of 10.8% compared to the same month last year. During the January – August period, the airport welcomed 854.028 passengers through its doors, up 16.2%. The majority of travellers using the airport came from Russia, followed… READ MORE
Tivat Airport has recorded its fourth consecutive month of passenger growth in June by handling 189.453 travellers, a notable increase of 28.8% compared to the same month last year. During the first half of 2017, the airport welcomed 356.902 passengers through its doors, up 22.4%. The majority of travellers using the airport came from Russia,… READ MORE
World Bank (WB) has raised its forecast of growth of Montenegrin economy for 2017 by 0.5 percentage points to 3.6%. In its June report, WB predicted that the Montenegrin economy would strengthen to 3.1% this year. According to the forecasts, GDP should grow 3% in 2018. WB has also estimated the growth of Montenegrin economy… READ MORE