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Er Srbija » Air Serbia | 5 Reč dobrodošlice Welcomemessage PROTEKLIH GODINA U OVO VREME SMO vam najavljivali letnji red letenja i zajedno se radovali predstojećim avanturama, planiranju odmora i putovanja. U svetlu trenutnih okolnosti i promenljive epidemiološke situacije, letnja sezona je ove godine još neizvesna i podložna promenama izazvanim pandemijom korona virusa. Upravo zbog toga raduje nas što među prvima u Evropi, ali i čitavom svetu, postajemo deo globalnog projekta čiji je cilj ponovno otvaranje granica bez karantina i oporavak naše industrije. U saradnji sa Međunarodnom asocijacijom za vazdušni saobraćaj (IATA), ovog meseca pokrećemo testiranje IATA digitalnog pasoša (IATA Travel Pass), mobilne aplikacije koja vam pomaže da lako i bezbedno organizujete putovanja u skladu sa zahtevima država koji se tiču testiranja na kovid-19 ili vakcinacije. Prva faza testiranja aplikacije, u trajanju od nekoliko nedelja, sprovodi se na određenom broju naših letova između Beograda i Ciriha. Još jednom smo potvrdili fleksibilnost i spremnost da se brzo adaptiramo na promene i uvodimo inovacije, kao i posvećenost zaštiti bezbednosti, zdravlja i dobrobiti naših putnika. Činimo sve što je u našoj moći kako bismo vammaksimalno olakšali proces planiranja i organizacije putovanja. IATA digitalni pasoš vam omogućava da nakon testiranja ili vakcinacije čuvate svoje podatke u aplikaciji, kao i da ih na potpuno bezbedan način podelite s aviokompanijom. Aplikacija vam takođe obezbeđuje ažurne informacije o zdravstvenim propisima u vezi sa korona virusom i mogućnost provere da li ispunjavate najnovije uslove ulaska u zemlju odredišta. Verujemo da će ova inicijativa doprineti bržem otvaranju granica i normalizaciji avio-saobraćaja. Zbog toga nam je drago što, kao pioniri na ovom polju, stojimo rame uz rame sa nekim od najvećih svetskih avio-kompanija koje učestvuju u projektu. Uzbudljive i značajne promene očekuju nas i na letovima do jedne od naših najpopularnijih destinacija – Njujorka. Novi prekookeanski avion pridružuje se našoj floti, od koje se izdvaja drugačijim vizuelnim identitetom, a više o tome možete pročitati na sledećim stranama magazina. Otkriću vam samo da ga krasi lik Nikole Tesle, najslavnijeg srpskog naučnika i pronalazača, koji je govorio da „smo svi mi jedno“ i da su „ljudi međusobno povezani nevidljivim silama“. Odajući počast jednom od najblistavijih umova svih vremena, čast nam je što smo i mi deo sile koja povezuje ljude širom planete, čak i u ovim izazovnim vremenima. Uživajte u letu i srećan put. DANKAN NEJSMIT, GENERALNI DIREKTOR ER SRBIJE IN PREVIOUS YEARS, THISWAS THE time when we would announce the summer flight schedule and together look forward to upcoming adventures, planning trips and travelling. However, in light of the current, altered circumstances and the shifting epidemiological situation, this year‘s summer season remains uncertain, and prone to changes caused by the pandemic. This is precisely why we are glad to be among the first in Europe, but also worldwide, to become part of a global project aimed at reopening borders without quarantine and spurring the recovery of our industry. In cooperation with the International Air Transport Association (IATA), this month we will be launching the testing of the IATA Travel Pass, a mobile application that helps you organise trips easily and safely, in accordance with countries‘ requirements pertaining to COVID-19 testing or vaccination. The first stage of the testing of the application, which will last several weeks, is being carried out on a certain number of our flights between Belgrade and Zurich. We have, thus, once again confirmed our flexibility and readiness to adapt quickly to changes and introduce innovations, as well our dedication to protecting the safety, health and well-being of our passengers. We are doing everything in our power to make the process of planning and organising trips as easy as possible for you. After testing or vaccination, the IATA Travel Pass will allow you to store your data in the application, as well as to share it with the airline in a completely secure manner. The application will also provide you with up-to-date information about health regulations related to the coronavirus and the ability to check whether you meet the latest requirements for entering your planned country of destination. We believe that this initiative will contribute to the quicker re-opening of borders and the normalisation of air traffic. That‘s why we are glad that, as pioneers in this field, we are standing side-by-side with some of the biggest international airlines participating in this project. Exciting and significant changes await us on flights to one of our most popular destinations - New York. A new long-haul aircraft will be joining our fleet, which stands out with its different visual identity, and you can read more about this on the following pages of this magazine. I will only reveal that it bears the image of Nikola Tesla, the most famous Serbian scientist and inventor, who used to say that “we are all one” and that “people are interconnected by invisible forces”. By honouring one of the brightest minds of all time, it is our honour to be part of that force that binds people all over the planet, even in these challenging times. Enjoy the flight and have a good trip. DUNCAN NAYSMITH, CEO AIR SERBIA Dragi putnici, Dear passengers, April 2021. godine April 2021 Duncan Naysmith CEO Air Serbia

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