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Economy
Sharp Increase of Arrivals for Greek Airports in 2018, Data Reveal
A sharp increase between January and July 2018, compared to the same period last year, has been seen regarding the number of arrivals in Greek airports. The increase is double-digit and has reached 10.1 per cent.
According to statistics by...
Greece
Plume of Smoke Disrupts Landings at Athens Airport, Flights Diverted
Greek authorities are diverting some flights due to land at Athens' Eleftherios Venizelos airport to other airports due to the thick plume of smoke that has covered the Greek capital from the two fires in the west and the...
Canada
Air Transat’s Summer 2018 Flights Greece to Canada
Over 43,800 airline seats from Greece to Canada are now available, as Air Transat, Canada's leading leisure airline, has just increased capacity from Athens by 14 percent, in comparison to last year.
Flights that connect Athens to Toronto and Montreal...
Greece
Wizz Air to Launch Daily Athens-London Flights in April
Low-cost Wizz Air will launch a new daily flight linking Athens with London, starting on April 29, 2018.
The Budapest-based airline will carry out nine low-cost flights from Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" to London, Budapest, Sofia, Vilnius, Cluj-Napoca, Kutaisi...
Greece
British Airways to add Direct Flights to Cephalonia as of May 2018
British Airways will add Cephalonia to its itinerary as of May 2018, increasing the total number of direct flights to Greece to 13.
The flights will link London to the island and will be available from May 15 to October...
Business
London’s Stansted Airport Welcomes First “Air Mediterranean” Flight from Athens
London Stansted Airport welcomed its latest airline, as Greek carrier Air Mediterranean’s inaugural flight touched down from Athens.
The service is the airline’s first UK scheduled destination and will operate up to four times a week using the carrier’s fleet...
Europe
Briton’s Flight for London to Athens Turns into a 33-hour-long Odyssey
When he booked a flight to Athens with his partner, 67-year-old Geoff Lye could not have possibly imagined that his journey would become a modern day Odyssey. A 4-hour-long flight, turned into a 33-hour-long saga.
According to British media, Geoff...
Greece
Air China Launches Direct Beijing – Athens Flights in September
Chinese flagship airline Air China is launching direct flights between Beijing and Athens this September in cooperation with the Athens International Airport (AIA), one more landmark in the bilateral ties expected to help bring people of the two nations...
Greece
Air China to Start Direct Beijing-Athens Flights in September
Air China will start direct flights between Beijing and Athens as of September, according to a press release issued on Tuesday after a meeting between State Minister Alekos Flambouraris and Chinese Ambassador to Greece Zou Xiaoli at Maximos Mansion.
The...
Europe
Brazilian Travelling to Switzerland Ends Up In Greece
Air France passenger Ana Maria Bittencourt Marques got on the wrong plane last Thursday thanks to an incorrect boarding pass, and the mistake was not apparent until she landed in Greece.
A 45-year-old nursing assistant from Brazil, Marques departed from...