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Cyprus
No Air Carrier Interested in Acquiring Cyprus Airways
“Neither Ryanair nor Aegean company is ready to make a meaningful offer for Cyprus Airways and their terms are not in the public interest,” Cypriot Finance Minister Harris Georgiades said yesterday as the government was preparing for the worst-case...
Business
Aegean Airlines Invests 300 Million Euros in New Aircraft
One year has passed since the merger of Aegean Airlines and historic Olympic Air and the former presented its plans for the future. Among others, Aegean Airlines Vice President Eftihis Vasilakis underlined that the company is entering a new growth orbit,...
Business
The Greek Companies That Resist Crisis
Despite the dire economic conditions prevailing in the country, some Greek companies were able to withstand the crisis and maintain or even increase their profit.
ICAP Group presented the 500 most profitable companies in Greece, based on their published accounts...
Cyprus
Nine Companies Bid for Cyprus Airways
Nine companies have made non-binding offers for Cyprus Airways. Among them are Ireland’s Ryanair and Greece’s Aegean Airlines.
According to "Phileleftheros" newspaper, the deadline for bids closed on Wednesday and 9 out of the 14 companies that had expressed interest finally tabled proposals.
The article said the interested parties...
Economy
Aegean Airlines Interested in Cyprus Airways
Aegean Airlines submitted to the Cypriot authorities an official request to participate in the initial stage of the procedure leading to the sale of Cyprus Airways or its assets, according to a company announcement.
Aegean noted that it will decide...
Greek news
Gaza Rocket Lands Near Israel’s Main Airport – Aegean Airlines Canceled Flights to Tel Aviv
JERUSALEM (AP) — A rocket fired from the Gaza Strip landed near Israel's main airport Tuesday, wounding one Israeli and prompting all U.S. and some European and Canadian airlines to cancel flights to Tel Aviv — a reflection of...
Greece
Greek Aegean Airlines Among Few Carriers to Fly Above Western Ukraine
According to flight tracker Flightradar24 and Russian news agency ITAR-TASS, transit through Ukraine to the Russian cities is carried out only by a few carriers. Among them is Greek air carrier Aegean Airlines.
Greece's Aegean Airlines, Montenegro Airlines, Israeli El Al,...
Europe
Aegean Airlines Awarded Best Regional Airline
Greece's Aegean Airlines won the Best Regional Airline in Europe Award for the fourth year in a row.
The 2014 Skytrax World Airline Awards are based on 18.85 million completed surveys by customers from over 160 countries, who chose Aegean...
Greece
Sopranos 'Hijack' Flight A3115 En Route to Athens [Video]
Passengers flying from Thessaloniki to Athens were shocked by an "unexpected hijacking" that scared them in the beginning, but finally made them smile!
Two travelers suddenly stood up from their seats and started singing arias from La Traviatta, surprising their fellow passengers...
Greece
Foreign Airlines Increase Flights to Greece
Greece’s aviation activity has increased by 10% in 2014 as low-cost airlines include the country among their destinations despite the high costs of the Athens International Airport, and as established carriers deepen cooperation with Greece due to its rising tourism figures.
According...