Starting July 20, 2026, Osijek will once again be connected by air routes to several Croatian cities after a four-month hiatus caused by delays in the procurement process for the Public Service Obligation (PSO) program. The PSO program, which uses public funds to ensure regional connectivity, was suspended at the end of March due to the Ministry of Maritime and Land Transport failing to launch a new tender in time. This led to a gap during which Osijek Airport saw a significant drop in passenger numbers and flight operations compared to the previous year. Domestic flights operated by Trade Air will resume, connecting Osijek directly or indirectly to Zagreb, Rijeka, Split, Dubrovnik, and Pula. Additionally, Croatia Airlines offers flights to Munich and Split, while Ryanair operates seasonal flights to London until August 29. Ticket sales begin on July 2, 2026.
Lectura del sesgo (Centro): The article provides a factual account of the resumption of air services in Osijek, focusing on logistical details such as flight schedules, ticket availability, and the reasons behind the service interruption. There is no overtly biased language, and the information is presented neutrally without a




