The inaugural flight of a highly anticipated direct service connecting the United States and Greece touched down at Athens International Airport (AIA), linking the Greek capital to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) for the first time.
Operated by American Airlines as part...
The head of the International Energy Agency (IEA), Fatih Birol, has issued a sobering warning to the aviation sector in Europe: the continent has "maybe six weeks or so" of jet fuel left.
Speaking to the Associated Press from his...
Despite persistent geopolitical instability in the Middle East, Athens International Airport (AIA) demonstrated remarkable resilience in March 2026, recording 2.31 million passengers. This represents a 3.8% increase compared to March 2025.
While AIA officials noted a slight deceleration in growth...
For decades, the classic Greek island-hopping itinerary by air was defined by a critical bottleneck: almost all domestic flights had to route through Athens (ATH) or Thessaloniki (SKG).
If you wanted to go from Santorini to Mykonos, you would spend...
Greece has responded to the recent air traffic control blackout by announcing the immediate procurement of a modern Voice Communication & Recording System (VCRS). The new systems will be installed at the Athens and Macedonia Air Control Centers, which...
A government probe released Tuesday has confirmed that a major radio frequency failure that brought travel chaos across Greece on January 4 was caused by aging infrastructure rather than external interference. The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) chief Giorgos Saounatsos...
Turbulence is an inevitable reality of flying, regardless of the distance or the time it takes to reach the destination.
Every plane passenger has felt this inconvenience, and there are many reasons for it. Several factors could cause turbulence, such...
An urgent investigation was launched in Greece following Sunday's travel chaos caused by a failure in the air-traffic control system.
Major airlines, including Aegean, EasyJet, British Airways, and Ryanair, cancelled or diverted numerous flights, impacting routes to and from Athens...
A major technical failure in Greece’s air traffic control system triggered a sudden crisis in the nation’s skies on Sunday, January 4, grounding flights and leaving thousands of travelers in limbo.
The problem stemmed from a malfunction in the communication...
Greece was the country that held the title for having the shortest flight in the world up until a few years ago. The flight between the islands of Kasos and Karpathos in the Dodecanese is significantly less than five...
