education
February 7, 2026
Air Traffic Academy is Closing, But Not Its Study Programs
Today, the decision of the Government of Serbia to make the capital's College of Vocational Studies Air Traffic Academy (VA) no longer an independent institution of higher education, but part of the Polytechnic College of Vocational Studies at the address Katarine Ambrozić 3, takes effect. At the same time, the college where future vocational engineers, airplane and helicopter pilots, and air traffic controllers are trained "ceases to operate, and its management and executive bodies cease their duties", while "Polytechnic takes over the employees, as well as the student enrollment books, archives and all other records" of the educational institution that is being closed.
TL;DR
- The Air Traffic Academy is merging with the Polytechnic College of Vocational Studies.
- The Air Traffic Academy will cease to operate as an independent institution.
- Existing study programs in Air Transport, Aviation Mechanical Engineering, and Air Traffic Control will continue.
- Current students will complete their studies at the Polytechnic College and receive its diplomas.
- The Polytechnic College will take over all employees, records, and obligations of the Air Traffic Academy.
- New student enrollment for aviation programs will be managed by the Polytechnic College starting from the next academic year.
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