Slovenia has an air carrier, but it rarely flies here

While the government is pondering how to improve Slovenia's air connectivity and establish a new flag carrier, there is an airline company that has been active in Slovenia for years - it just rarely operates out of the country's main airport.

Amelia International started as a helicopter maintenance company, founded in 2008 by Milan Krajnc. In 2012 it became part of the French Regourd Aviation Group that uses Amelia as its commercial name, paying homage to American pilot Amelia Earhart.

Although a Slovenian company, Amelia International rarely flies in Slovenia, only...