The insolvency administrator of Montenegro Airlines now also has to deal with a multi-million dollar claim from former employees. It is said to be 21 million euros, which come from the obligation to pay back open salaries.

The trustee confirmed to the daily Dan that 17,2 million euros of this sum had already been recognized. The demands are raised from a total of 666 former employees from various corporate divisions. In December 2020 Montenegro Airlines cease flight operations, as the government was no longer ready to inject additional funds. The company was no longer able to pay salaries.

In order to be able to maintain the connectivity, there was a little money from the government. On June 10, 2021, the successor company Air Montenegro started flight operations, with one of German Airways operated Embraer 190 is used. In the meantime, the trustee of Montenegro Airlines brought filed a lawsuit based on the company logo. The new company recognizes tickets and vouchers, which were issued by the predecessor, not.