{"id":13704,"date":"2022-11-10T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-11-10T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/?p=13704"},"modified":"2022-11-10T10:03:03","modified_gmt":"2022-11-10T10:03:03","slug":"my-review-of-air-serbia-a319-business-class","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/2022\/11\/10\/my-review-of-air-serbia-a319-business-class\/","title":{"rendered":"My review of Air Serbia A319 business class"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>After almost ten phone calls to Air Serbia&#8217;s call centre, I finally managed to book my business class ticket from Heathrow to Belgrade <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/2022\/10\/22\/how-to-redeem-etihad-guest-miles-on-air-serbia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">using Etihad Guest miles<\/a>. I don&#8217;t think many people have ever travelled with them, so it&#8217;s worth writing a brief trip review.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Air Serbia uses Heathrow&#8217;s Terminal 4. Business class passengers can use the fast track security facility as well as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/2022\/11\/06\/my-review-of-plaza-premium-lounge-london-heathrow-t4-departure\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">the Plaza Premium Lounge<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/air-serbia-a319-business-class-lhr-t4-fast-track.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13783\" width=\"484\" height=\"363\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/air-serbia-a319-business-class-lhr-t4-fast-track.jpg 967w, https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/air-serbia-a319-business-class-lhr-t4-fast-track-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/air-serbia-a319-business-class-lhr-t4-fast-track-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 484px) 100vw, 484px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>We are flying on the A319 aircraft today. From what Google Images returns, some of their A319 fleet appear to have proper business class seats (similar to the <em>First Class<\/em> concept on US and China&#8217;s domestic routes), but in my case it&#8217;s just the economy-class-with-empty-middle-seat configuration, with which I&#8217;m sure you are familiar in Europe.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/air-serbia-a319-business-class-seats-1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/air-serbia-a319-business-class-seats-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13784\" width=\"484\" height=\"363\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/air-serbia-a319-business-class-seats-1.jpg 967w, https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/air-serbia-a319-business-class-seats-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/air-serbia-a319-business-class-seats-1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 484px) 100vw, 484px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/air-serbia-a319-business-class-seats-2.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/air-serbia-a319-business-class-seats-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13785\" width=\"484\" height=\"363\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/air-serbia-a319-business-class-seats-2.jpg 967w, https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/air-serbia-a319-business-class-seats-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/air-serbia-a319-business-class-seats-2-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 484px) 100vw, 484px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>However the legroom does feel more generous than say, British Airways.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/air-serbia-a319-business-class-legroom.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/air-serbia-a319-business-class-legroom.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13786\" width=\"484\" height=\"363\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/air-serbia-a319-business-class-legroom.jpg 967w, https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/air-serbia-a319-business-class-legroom-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/air-serbia-a319-business-class-legroom-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 484px) 100vw, 484px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s the business class menu.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/air-serbia-a319-business-class-menu-1-rotated.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/air-serbia-a319-business-class-menu-1-rotated.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13787\" width=\"363\" height=\"484\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/air-serbia-a319-business-class-menu-1-rotated.jpg 725w, https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/air-serbia-a319-business-class-menu-1-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 363px) 100vw, 363px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/air-serbia-a319-business-class-menu-2-rotated.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/air-serbia-a319-business-class-menu-2-rotated.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13788\" width=\"363\" height=\"484\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/air-serbia-a319-business-class-menu-2-rotated.jpg 725w, https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/air-serbia-a319-business-class-menu-2-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 363px) 100vw, 363px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/air-serbia-a319-business-class-menu-3-rotated.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/air-serbia-a319-business-class-menu-3-rotated.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13789\" width=\"363\" height=\"484\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/air-serbia-a319-business-class-menu-3-rotated.jpg 725w, https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/air-serbia-a319-business-class-menu-3-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 363px) 100vw, 363px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>I had the fish, which is okay.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/air-serbia-a319-business-class-food-tray.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/air-serbia-a319-business-class-food-tray.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13790\" width=\"484\" height=\"363\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/air-serbia-a319-business-class-food-tray.jpg 967w, https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/air-serbia-a319-business-class-food-tray-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/air-serbia-a319-business-class-food-tray-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 484px) 100vw, 484px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/air-serbia-a319-business-class-coffee.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/air-serbia-a319-business-class-coffee.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13791\" width=\"484\" height=\"363\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/air-serbia-a319-business-class-coffee.jpg 967w, https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/air-serbia-a319-business-class-coffee-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/air-serbia-a319-business-class-coffee-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 484px) 100vw, 484px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>All flight attendants are very nice, greeting business class passengers individually at the beginning and the end of the flight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 2h30 journey is uneventful, so just a couple of more words on my arrival. Exiting the airport is impressively quick, as it took me like five minutes to pass immigration and collect my luggage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You could collect a fixed-rate taxi voucher from the office on the left when you enter the arrival hall. However they might not be respected &#8211; the taxi driver still wanted 3,000 dinars from me in lieu of 2,200 dinars, which isn&#8217;t extortionate but still a shame.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After almost ten phone calls to Air Serbia&#8217;s call centre, I finally managed to book my business class ticket from Heathrow to Belgrade using Etihad Guest&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[139],"tags":[136],"class_list":["post-13704","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-air-serbia","tag-flight-review"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13704","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13704"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13704\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13798,"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13704\/revisions\/13798"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13704"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}