Eleftherios Venizelos
Economy
'Regretfully, We Are Bankrupt'… Again; Debt And Default in Greece
Greece is the birthplace of dialogue, democracy, philosophy, arts and the first radical leftist government in Europe. During the last few years, and due to its deep dive into a financial turmoil, the country has been constantly hosted in numerous international...
Greece
Athens International Airport is 'Airport of the Year'
The Athens International Airport ("Eleftherios Venizelos") was named "Airport of the Year" in the 10-30 million-passenger category by internationally acclaimed web portal Air Transport News, at an event that took place in Geneva.
Air Transport News is the only entity...
Economy
Passenger Traffic at Athens International Airport Jumps 28% in January
Passenger traffic at Athens' International Airport (AIA) "Eleftherios Venizelos" increased 27.95% in January compared to the same month last year, reaching 975,000 passengers.
The number of domestic travelers jumped 43.9% to 375,994, versus 261,361 in January 2014, while international passengers...
Greece
'Norman Atlantic' Greek Victims Bodies Finally Arrive in Athens [Video]
Scenes bringing in mind ancient Greek tragedy were unfolded in Athens International Airport (AIA) "Eleftherios Venizelos" earlier today upon the arrival of the "Norman Atlantic" naval tragedy Greek victims’ bodies. The C-27J of the Hellenic Air Force carrying the...
Greece
More than 15 Million Passengers Used Athens' Airport in 2014
The number of foreign citizens who visited Athens exclusively increased by a total of 31% in 2014, compared to the previous year, according to passenger traffic data released by the Athens International Airport (AIA) "Eleftherios Venizelos."
A total of 15.2 million...
Greece
On This Day: Charilaos Trikoupis Declares Greece Bankrupt
“Regretfully, we are bankrupt” is one of the most famous phrases in modern Greek history and was uttered by Prime Minister Charilaos Trikoupis at the Parliament on December 10, 1893, referring to the state's economic situation and its inability to repay its...
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...
Culture
Academy of Athens Library Presents Its Treasures
A book stabbed by Emmanuel Rhoides in a fit of anger, letters of Eleftherios Venizelos and Dionysios Solomos, the first edition of the “Hymn to Liberty” and a notice of the Greek Revolution handwritten by Alexander Ypsilantis: these are...
Greece
Mass Tourist Influx to Greece in August
Recently published data on tourist arrivals to Greek airports is extremely encouraging. In August alone, approximately 8 million visitors entered Greece via airplanes.
According to research on Greek tourism conducted by the Anna Euro Foundation, there has been a particularly large...
Culture
Τhe Greek Covers of Time Magazine
TIME is the most read magazine in the world, focusing on issues related to significant people who offered aid or excelled with their actions.
A variety of pictures and photos are the main field in the magazine's publication, which makes it even...


