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Boeing Delivers Last 747, the Jumbo Jet that Ruled the Skies
Boeing delivered the last-ever 747 on Tuesday marking the end of an era dominated by the plane dubbed "Queen of the Skies."
In a ceremony that was broadcast live online, the aircraft was handed over to its new owner, US...
Business
EU Threatens to Place Tariffs on $20 Billion Worth of US Products
The European Union published on Wednesday an 11-page list of American products on which the Union could impose tariffs if President Trump goes ahead with his threats of imposing tariffs on EU products.
Brussels and Washington have been at odds with...
Greece
The White Whale of the Skies Lands at Athens (photos)
Aviation enthusiasts in Athens had a rare chance to see one of the giant "Beluga" planes that landed at Eleftherios Venizelos airport recently.
The plane is one of only five in operation throughout the world.
It stopped at the parking area...
Greece
Qatar Airways Brings Airbus A350 to Greece for First Time (video)
Qatar Airways has announced it is the first airline to ever fly the state-of-the-art Airbus A350 to Greece.
The carrier temporarily upgraded its current thrice-daily service to Athens to an ultra-modern A350 on Monday, with the arrival of the flight greeted...
Greece
EgyptAir Flight 804: Still Searching for Bulk of Wreckage [video]
Search crews have found human remains, along with the personal belongings of passengers from EgyptAir Flight 804, but are still searching for the bulk of the wreckage.
Looking for clues to understand why the jet carrying 66 people crashed into...
Greece
Delta Air Lines Increases Frequency of Athens-New York Flights
Delta Air Lines is increasing its scheduled flights from New York JFK International Airport to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport for the 2015 summer season, it was announced earlier today by the American company. Delta will resume operations with a...
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
Emirates Set to Take First A380 to Athens
Emirates, one of the world’s fastest growing airlines, will operate the first ever A380 scheduled service into Athens. Touching down at Athens International Airport on Oct. 26 will mark a significant milestone for Emirates and its operations in Greece.
“On...
Greece
Buyer Wanted for Four Airbus Jets Belonging to Greek State
Greece plans to sell four Airbus A340-300 passenger jets in order to raise money. The jets belonged to former state carrier Olympic Airways which now belongs to a successful Greek businessman and has been renamed to Olympic Air.
Finance Ministry...
Economy
Ministry's Statement on Sale of Four Disused Aircrafts
Clarifications regarding the sale of four disused Airbus A340-300 jets that belonged to the fleet of Olympic Airlines, the former national carrier, were finally announced on Tuesday by the Ministerial Committee for Privatisations and Restructurings (DEAA).
In a statement, the...