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  tScholars.com | Sarajevo International Airport   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
During this period the airport was still a 'feeder' airport where passengers embarked for flights to Zagreb and Belgrade on their way to international destinations.
Sarajevo Airport is obliged to perform such exercises once every 2 years with its purpose to test the fitness of the staff and the operativeness of the existing Emergency Plan.
Sarajevo International Airport Security Committee, which monitored the exercise, rated the exercise favorably and that the fitness of all the partcipants proved to be on a high level.
www.tscholars.com /encyclopedia/Sarajevo_International_Airport   (584 words)

  
 Sarajevo International Airport   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Sarajevo International Airport is the chief airport in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
During the Siege of Sarajevo (1992-1995), the airport served as a vital supply line for the city, receiving food and humaniarian aid brought in by United Nations aircraft.
It has the IATA airport code SJJ and the ICAO airport code LQSA.
www.xasa.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/s/sa/sarajevo_international_airport.html   (83 words)

  
 Sarajevo
Sarajevo is economically one of the strongest regions of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Sarajevo is also home to the Sarajevo Haggadah, one of the oldest surviving such texts, originating from the 14th century and brought by Jews fleeing the Spanish inquisition.
Sarajevo became known for its large marketplace and numerous mosques, which by the middle of the 16th century were over a hundred in number.
aboutsarajevo.blogger.ba   (7098 words)

  
 International Flight Information Manual (Bosnia-Herzegovina)
International airports of entry and departure where all formalities incident to Customs, Immigration, Health and similar procedures are carried out, and which are open to scheduled and nonscheduled flights.
International airports of entry and departure at which the formalities incident to Customs, Immigration, Health and similar procedures are made available on a restricted basis, to flights with prior approval only.
International airports specified in the flight plan to which a flight may proceed when it becomes inadvisable to land at the airport of intended landing.
www.faa.gov /ats/aat/ifim/ifimbaai.htm   (267 words)

  
 The Dispatch - Serving the Lexington, NC - News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Sarajevo is located at, close to the center of triangular-shaped Bosnia-Herzegovina (Herzegovinia is sometimes spelled with a 'c' where the 'z' appears) and within the historical region of Bosnia proper.
It is built on the Sarajevo valley, in the middle of the Dinaric Alps, and encircled by heavily forested hills and mountains.
Sarajevo is the capital of the country of Bosnia and Herzegovina and its sub-entity, the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, as well as of the Sarajevo Canton.
www.the-dispatch.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Sarajevo   (3470 words)

  
 Sarajevo Over the Centuries
Sarajevo is also situated on the crossroads which runs along the valleys of the Bosna and Neretva rivers and connects northern Europe with the Mediterranean Sea and its traditions.
At Butmir (near the Sarajevo International Airport) between 1893 and 1896, remains of one of the most interesting and riches Neolithic villages in the Balkans were found.
Sarajevo, as a crossroads of different cultures and civilizations, an old miniature world, belongs both to the east and to the west, but especially to its people.
www.sadik.net /bosnia/sarajevo_hist.htm   (2540 words)

  
 SFOR Informer Online: Sarajevo International Airport site of Red Wings exercise
Sarajevo - Have no fear, the above scenario is a training exercise that took place May 27, at the Sarajevo airport with SFOR troops and local civilian fire and rescue teams.
"The main objective was to test their (civilian emergency teams) ability to respond to a military air crash on Sarajevo airport," he said.
For airport general manager Bakir Karahasanovic, the upcoming change is a positive event.
www.nato.int /sfor/indexinf/140/p08a/t02p08a.htm   (941 words)

  
 Budget Traveller's Guide to Sleeping in the Sarajevo airport
Airport is located in the western outskirts of Sarajevo.
I visited Sarajevo in August and on my surprise, Airport was in much better condition than it was few years back (during my last visit).
Airport building is clean, safe and well controled by local police (young, english speaking and friendly professionals), there are few stores, dutyfrees, fast food, bookshop, and most important, seats are quite comfortable and extremly clean.
www.sleepinginairports.net /europe/sarajevo.htm   (469 words)

  
 Europe.org - Main European airports
Brussels Airport - BRU - Brussels, Belgium airport.
Malta International Airport - Gudja - With flight arrival and departure times, weather, duty free outlets, facilities, statistics, photos, and the La Valette Club.
Sarajevo International Airport - Contains a flight timetable in PDF format and a brief overview of the airport.
www.europe.org /airports.html   (554 words)

  
 Feature: Sarajevo's Dream of Cargo
Mahmud Cico, the senior civilian airport manager, is a little embarrassed about the Belair plane: he’s probably running the only international airport in the world with a crashed plane sitting by the runway, and he has no real plans to remove it.
“The Sarajevo airport was one of the best before the war, the best in all of Yugoslavia, with all new equipment because of the Olympics (in 1984),” he said.
Airport officials are negotiating with SFOR for an eventual takeover of airport operations.
www.aircargoworld.com /archives/feat2apr99.htm   (1677 words)

  
 UNHCR - Refugees Magazine Issue 114 (Balkans) - A dangerous place; It’s a minefield...
Sarajevo alone has as many as 1,400 mined areas even in the busiest section of the city.
As trams and taxis rattle by on one of Sarajevo’s main thoroughfares, the former Sniper’s Alley, experts still diligently clear the grounds of the former downtown Tito Military Barracks.
Municipal officials deliberately mislead international workers trying to promote the return of ‘minorities’ by claiming villages and regions are heavily mined and not suitable for settlement.
www.unhcr.org /publ/PUBL/3b812c8b4.html   (656 words)

  
 Sarajevo travel guide - Wikitravel
Sarajevo [1], the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina, is a lively city of 400,000 people, nestled in a valley, mainly within the Bosniak(Muslim)-Croat Federation, but with parts in the Republika Srpska.
Sarajevo Airport is connected with major European cities by a number of airlines.
Though it is not situated within Sarajevo city limits but in a somehow remote place, some 150 kms from Sarajevo, visiting Srebrenica which has witnessed one of the world's deadliest massacres in July 1995 is quite important for those who are interested in recent history.
wikitravel.org /en/Sarajevo   (2293 words)

  
 CNNTraveller - Welcome to Sarajevo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Sarajevo may be a city scarred by war, but this historic mix of East and West, Christian and Muslim, is now fighting back.
Sarajevo International Airport is 12km south of the city centre.
Typical Sarajevo: in one evening – often in one moment – the ambience switches from ancient to modern, melancholy to joy.
www.cnntraveller.com /2003/spring_summer/sarajevo   (1440 words)

  
 Access & Resources | Away.com
Several European carriers, including Lufthansa and Austrian Airlines fly into Sarajevo International Airport (+011.387.33.289.100; www.sarajevo-airport.ba), which was recognized as the best European airport in the "under one million passengers" category by Europe's Airport Council International.
Because Sarajevo is not a major hub, the most economic choice for many U.S. travelers will likely be to fly to a more central airport and then transfer.
Of the ski areas that surround Sarajevo, Jahorina, which hosted the women’s alpine events in 1984, and Bjelasnica, host of the men’s alpine events, are by far the most popular—with places to stay, eat, and rent equipment on both mountains.
away.com /features/skiing/sarajevo-skiing-5.html   (1203 words)

  
 DebConf/Sarajevo - Debian Wiki
Sarajevo is the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
It is the main airport in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
This one at the Alifakovac glade, above the same-named settlement in Sarajevo, is one of the most beautiful examples of the local memorial architecture and skills of the stone-mason masters.
wiki.debian.org /DebConf/Sarajevo   (4377 words)

  
 Riga International Airport - News
The judging panel was consensually drawn from a respected group of airport industry journalists and the judgement was made for achievements across the disciplines of retail, security, operations, facilities, community relationships, environmental awareness and customer service (airlines and passengers).
CEO of Riga International Airport, emphasized, that this award is a high grade appreciation of work.
This is the highest international distinction Riga International Airport ever received by.
www.riga-airport.com /?id=325&page=10   (282 words)

  
 Sarajevo International Airport Encyclopedia Information @ Karr.net (Karr Network)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Sarajevo International Airport (IATA: SJJ, ICAO: LQSA) is the main international airport in Bosnia and Herzegovina, located just a few kilometers southwest of the capital city of Sarajevo.
Since the Dayton Accord in 1996, the airport has welcomed a thriving commercial flight business which includes BandH Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Alitalia, Lufthansa, Jat Airways, Croatia Airlines, Turkish Airlines and others.
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www.karr.net /encyclopedia/Sarajevo_International_Airport   (1028 words)

  
 InternationalReports.net : Bosnia and Herzegovina 2002
The Municipality of Ilidza, located 12 kilometers (5.4 miles) from Sarajevo’s city center, is perhaps one of Bosnia and Herzegovina’s most appealing pearls.
It is no wonder that Ilidza is the location of Sarajevo’s new international airport, rebuilt main rail link to the Adriatic Sea and main arterial road to Bosnia’s south, as well as the site of Mounts Igman and Bjelasnica, home to many of the 1984 Winter Olympic sporting events.
This project would allow one to fly into Sarajevo International Airport, check into a first-class hotel and be skiing on an Olympic mountain within an hour.
www.internationalreports.net /europe/bosnia/2002/theromans.html   (679 words)

  
 High Representative Suspends Decision Renaming Sarajevo International Airport   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
As you are aware, several key ambassadors have today already expressed their deep concern about the recent decision to rename Bosnia and Herzegovina’s main international airport and the airport that serves its capital.
If Bosnia and Herzgovina’s international character is to be beyond dispute, its international airports must be named in a manner that ensures they are beyond dispute in the country as a whole and have the support of all the constituent peoples and Others.
Our international airports are the international face of the country, which means that their naming should reflect basic consensus on which BiH, uniquely, is founded.
www.ohr.int /ohr-dept/presso/pressr/default.asp?content_id=35695   (749 words)

  
 Sarajevo
Sarajevo, the capital city of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, has always been an important crossways for different cultures of the world.
In that period the Turks founded the city of Saraj-ovasi (Saraj meaning castle, palace; ovas meaning field), which is mentioned for the first time in Turkish documents in 1507.
Besides mosques and schools, there were also a number of typical Muslim cemeteries with very picturesque and expressive tombstones (nisani) and mausoleums (turbet).
members.tripod.com /a_vrazalica/id19.html   (1409 words)

  
 Bosnians agree: Commemorate Bruce Lee | csmonitor.com
Sarajevo International Airport was nearly renamed last month after the late Muslim leader.
Izetbegovic symbolized Sarajevo's resistance to the three-year Bosnian Serb siege of the city.
They therefore welcomed the ban of the name change by Bosnia's top international official, Paddy Ashdown, who also decreed that such changes had to be approved by the central government.
www.csmonitor.com /2005/1123/p07s02-woeu.html   (656 words)

  
 Sarajevo International Airport
Airlines will inform passengers in time on their choice of an alternative airport and the way of transfer for previously scheduled flights to Sarajevo.
We kindly ask all the users of our services to be supportive of unpostponable necessity for execution of these works which are primarily aimed at increased safety and quality of air traffic.
Sarajevo International Airport thanks all the users for their understanding and promises more safe and quality services upon completion of this reconstruction.
www.sarajevo-airport.ba /index.php?otvori=vijest&id=12&lang=eng   (141 words)

  
 Sarajevo International Airport, Sarajevo Airport
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The Sarajevo International Airport is the only international airport in Bosnia.
Flights to Sarajevo International Airport are operated by Air Bosna, Alitalia, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, TSA, Malev, Austrian Airlines, Aoria, JAT Airways, Croatia Airlines etc. The destinations covered on the flights to Sarajevo International Airport include Milan, Zurich, Zagreb, Istanbul, Prague, Budapest, Vienna, Frankfurt, Stuttgart and Belgrade.
www.travour.com /flights/continents/europe/countries/sarajevo-airport.html   (180 words)

  
 96/08/15 Arrival Statement at Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
When I came last February, Sarajevo was in the grip of winter and the immediate aftermath of war.
This once beseiged airport, remembered around the world as the symbol of Sarajevo's isolation, is the newest symbol of this city's reintegration with the world.
I also salute the hard work and courage of the Bosnians and their friends in the international community who are repairing roads and rail lines, rebuilding bridges and factories, and working in countless other ways to build a lasting peace.
dosfan.lib.uic.edu /erc/briefing/dossec/1996/9608/960815dossec2.html   (451 words)

  
 TO WHOME IT MAY CONCERN
Additionally Tuzla International Airport provides a new development potential for over one million citizens living in Tuzla and in the nearest surrounding.
The runway of Tuzla International Airport has a length of, 500 meters, and a width of 45 meters.
The airport is located in 80 kilometers distance to the main Balkan motorway E5.
www.tuzla-airport.ba   (1241 words)

  
 XIII World Congree
The Congress will be hosted by the Mediterranean Society of Comparative Education (MESCE), and organised under the leadership of Adila Kreso of the University of Sarajevo.
Sarajevo is a historic city of great beauty and cultural significance.
Sarajevo International Airport flies directly to and from:
www.hku.hk /cerc/wcces/World-Congress/sarajevo.htm   (346 words)

  
 A-Z World Airports Online - Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ/LQSA)
Sarajevo Airport, Bosnia-Herzegovina, PO Box 61, 71210 Ilidza
Sarajevo Airport, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Kurta Schorka 36, 71210 Sarajevo
Airport Data: International, Sarajevo 12km (7miles), Position 43°49´48"N, 018°19´01"E, Elevation 511m (1,676ft), Operating hours 06:30-22:00, 1 Passenger Terminal, 1 Cargo Terminal, 12 Aircraft Stands
www.azworldairports.com /airports/p1190sjj.htm   (105 words)

  
 Sarajevo Hotels Reviews, Tips, Photos - VirtualTourist.com
It is located in the old part of the city beside the 'Barearsija' tram stop just off the main square.
This journey would probably have taken us two days using regular public transport, but we managed to take in the hostel's regular Sarajevo city tour in the morning and were in Dubrovnik by seven the same evening, thanks to the hostel staff's assistance.
Hotel Italia Pofolicka 7, Sarajevo, 71000 There were 10 of us that stayed here in 2002 and 2003.
www.virtualtourist.com /hotels/Europe/Bosnia_and_Herzegovina/Sarajevo-359732/Hotels_and_Accommodations-Sarajevo-BR-6.html   (1032 words)

  
 Holiday Inn Sarajevo - Sarajevo, Bosnia And Herzegowina - Holiday Inn Sarajevo Rates and Reviews - SideStep
From the airport Dubrovnik and Zagreb via Motorway E, at Stupska petlja (loop) exit to the left.
Sarajevo International Airport 8 Km, Railway Station 0,3 Km.
Other Hotels Near Holiday Inn Sarajevo in Sarajevo, Bosnia And Herzegowina
www.sidestep.com /hotels-rates-h34593-holiday_inn_sarajevo_sarajevo_bosnia_and_herzegowina   (146 words)

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