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Tripsta/airtickets Blames GDS Partner for ‘Massive Liquidity Problem’

Greek OTA Tripsta/airtickets said it was taking legal action against its main GDS provider for causing “a massive liquidity problem”, which resulted to the company suspending the issuance of future airline tickets.
Posted On 29 Jun 2018
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New EU Package Travel Directive to Come into Effect July 2018

As of July 1, a new EU directive will take effect aiming to achieve consumer protection for package travel and linked travel arrangements.
Posted On 22 Jun 2018
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Turnover Up in Q1 2018 for Greek Travel Agencies

The Greek travel agency sector saw turnover rise by 25.4 percent in the first quarter of the year, compared to the corresponding period of 2017.
Posted On 13 Jun 2018
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The new office of Smile Acadimos in Glyfada.
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Smile Acadimos Expands to Athens’ Southern Suburbs with New Branch

Aiming to further expand its activities and operations in the Greek market, Athens-based travel agency Smile Acadimos has opened a new branch in the suburb of Glyfada.
Posted On 06 Jun 2018
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AFEA Travel & Congress Provider Backs ‘Health for All’ on Naxos

In efforts to support social vulnerable groups, AFEA Travel & Congress Services recently sponsored the “Health for All” program in the municipality of Naxos and the Small Cyclades.
Posted On 06 Jun 2018
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Travelgems B2B Platform
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Travelgems Launches Tours and Activities Platform for Tourism Professionals

Travelgems, an innovative travel web service, has launched a new tours and activities reservations platform, designed especially for tourism professionals.
Posted On 18 May 2018
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Versus Travel Thanks Clients with Special Tango Event

Versus Travel held a special tango event for its clients at the Athens Concert Hall, in return for their support during its 23 years of operations.
Posted On 10 Apr 2018
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GDPR: What Greek Travel Agents Need to Know About EU’s New Privacy Law

A new privacy law, known as GDPR, will take effect across the EU, as of May 25, restricting how personal data is collected and handled.
Posted On 22 Mar 2018
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Travelife for Tour Operators Achieves ‘GSTC-Accredited’ Status

The Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) recently announced that the Travelife for Tour Operators program has achieved the "GSTC-Accredited" status.
Posted On 19 Jan 2018
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Crete Travel Agencies Call for Actions Ahead of New Year

The Western Crete Travel Agencies Association is calling on all stakeholders in tourism to focus on addressing pending issues in view of the new year and the forthcoming tourism season.
Posted On 27 Dec 2017
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Aegean Introduces New Distribution Channel Fee to Travel Agents

Aegean Airlines has informed travel agents that a Distribution Channel Fee (DCF) will be imposed on tickets booked through certain GDS systems.
Posted On 22 Dec 2017
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Study: ‘Direct’ Bookings Do Not Cut Costs for Airlines

Increasing so-called “direct” bookings does not reduce costs for airlines, according to a new study released by aviation consultancy Infrata.
Posted On 25 Oct 2017
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TUI Group Backs ABTA’s ‘Stop Sickness Scams’ Campaign

TUI is supporting ABTA’s “Stop Sickness Scams” campaign which is calling on the government to crack down on fake holiday sickness claims.
Posted On 26 Jun 2017
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ECTAA Slams IAG’s Plans to Charge Fee on GDS Bookings for British Airways and Iberia

ECTAA has condemned the IAG’s decision to apply a 9.5 euros surcharge to British Airways and Iberia tickets booked via GDS.
Posted On 07 Jun 2017
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Carnival Bookings Across Greece Boost Positive Sentiment

Travel agents and hospitality sector professionals got a taste of what’s in store for the summer following a rise in bookings at carnival destinations in Greece.
Posted On 24 Feb 2017
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FedHATTA Prompts Greece, Israel, Cyprus Tourism Pact

In its ongoing efforts to promote Greece's tourism potential to newer markets, FEDHATTA has announced the establishment of a three-country entity.
Posted On 14 Feb 2017
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Greece Tops Austrian Travelers’ Wish List for 2017

Greece is a favorite destination for Austrian holidaymakers judging by their pre-bookings, according to TUI Austria.
Posted On 11 Jan 2017
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More Greeks Traveling Abroad for the Holidays

Bookings for the holiday season are marking a 3-5 percent rise with all the more Greeks planning trips abroad, according to recent data.
Posted On 21 Dec 2016
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Efi Koudeli, Thessaloniki Convention Bureau; Kobi Karni, ITTAA Chairman; Hanny Sobel, ITTAA CEO; Efraim Fortis, Opensky Airlines President (AEGEAN's GSA in Israel); Lysandros Tsilidis, fedHATTA President; Marietta Papavasileiou, South Aegean Region Vice Governor of Tourism; Dimitris Gerogiannis, Aegean Airlines CEO; Dimitris Tryfonopoulos, GNTO Secretary General; and Nikos Raptakis, Region of Crete Executive Secretary.
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Greece, Israel Travel Agents Boost Tourism Cooperation

The Federation of the Hellenic Associations of Tourist & Travel Agencies (fedHATTA) and the Israel Association of Travel Agencies and Consultants, signed a memorandum of cooperation during the ITTAA Annual Convention held in Athens.
Posted On 24 Nov 2016
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Mideast Travel: Greece Lost 10,000 Arrivals from Iran Due to ‘Selective’ Visa Issuance in Tehran

Athens-based Mideast Travel is claiming that Greece this year will see a significant reduction of tourist arrivals from Iran due to "acts and omissions" of the Greek Embassy in Tehran.
Posted On 25 Oct 2016
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