GEOGRAPHICAL ASPECTS OF CONTEMPORARY AVIATION IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA

Abstract

The paper analyzes the contemporary development of air transport in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Hence, the article will thoroughly analyze the air traffic in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and a number of other aspects will be more or less just indicated. In geographical approach to the analysis of development of air transport in Bosnia and Herzegovina, we start from the present situation in which to consider the appropriate indicators development through geographically relevant factors and then give an explication of geographical factors on the forms, levels and directions of development of air transport. The last five years created a new situation in the development of aviation in general, primarily caused by the economic crisis in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Air transportation network in Bosnia and Herzegovina should help the integration of the Bosnian-Herzegovinian national territory and its integration with the countries in the world. Size of the territory of Bosnia and Herzegovina with its geographical conditions is very important underlying factor in the organization of air traffic. Bosna and Herzegovina is a small country. The concentration of the economy in the immediate areas is still less pronounced for the purposes of air traffic.