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Air France-KLM Once Again Rewarded by Skytrax

Air France – KLM was once again distinguished among the world’s top 100 airlines at the World Airline Awards organized by Skytrax last week at the Farnborough Airshow in the United Kingdom.

Posted On 19 Jul 2016

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AccorHotels Adds Global Luxury Brands with Acquisition of Fairmont, Raffles and Swissôtel

AccorHotels Group has officially announced the acquisition of FRHI Hotels & Resorts (FRHI) and its three prestigious luxury hotel brands: Fairmont, Raffles and Swissôtel.

Posted On 19 Jul 2016

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Thessaloniki Trade Fair Marks 90 Years of Action with People’s Stories

The Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF) - HELEXPO will celebrate its 90th anniversary this year… going back in time with a series of events which will climax on October 3 with “your stories”.

Posted On 19 Jul 2016

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Alt Tourism Minister Kountoura Explores Ways to Boost Mykonos’ Popularity

Greek Alternate Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura and Mykonos Mayor Konstantinos Koukas explored ways to further boost the attractiveness and competitiveness of the island's tourism product.

Posted On 18 Jul 2016

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SWISS Stays Close to Greece with 70 Weekly Flights in Summer 2016

Although there was international concern this year about Greece due to the refugee crisis, SWISS International Air Lines did not limit its routes in the country, Ioannis Zografakis, the airline's regional manager for Greece, Cyprus and Turkey, recently informed journalists in Athens.

Posted On 18 Jul 2016

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Greek Travel Agents Strengthen Ties with Polish Market

Greece is the first destination of choice for Polish travelers, the President of the Polish Tour Operators Association (PZOT) and CEO of Neckermann Poland, Krzysztof Piatek, said during a recent meeting with the Federation of Hellenic Associations of Tourist & Travel Agencies...

Posted On 18 Jul 2016

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Rail Strike in Greece Called Off

Railway services in Greece, including the routes to and from Athens International Airport, are to operate as normal as of Tuesday after Greek rail workers called off planned work stoppages.

Posted On 18 Jul 2016

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US State Department Issues Turkey Travel Warning

The US State Department has issued a travel alert for American citizens, advising them to avoid travel to southeastern Turkey, following the attempted military coup in the country.

Posted On 18 Jul 2016

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Turkish Airlines Issues Announcement for Rebooking Flights, Refund Requests

Turkish Airlines has issued an announcement for the individual and group passengers who have booked Turkish Airlines and AnadoluJet flights from/to Turkey (including domestic flights) and/or transit flights via Turkey between July 15 and July 20.

Posted On 18 Jul 2016

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Boris Mouzenidis Appointed Honorary Consul of Belarus

Mouzenidis Group President Boris Mouzenidis has been appointed honorary consul of Belarus in Thessaloniki, northern Greece.

Posted On 18 Jul 2016

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Most Innovative Honored at Second ‘100% Hotel Design Awards’ Architecture Competition in Greece

Greece’s best hotels in terms of design, lighting and renovation were awarded recently at the second 100% Hotel Design Awards at a ceremony held recently in Athens.

Posted On 18 Jul 2016

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Etihad’s First Class Receives Triple Honours at Skytrax Awards

Etihad Airways has received three highly coveted awards for the World’s Best First Class Airline, World’s Best First Class Onboard Catering, and World’s Best First Class Airline Seat for its First Apartments and Suites, at the annual Skytrax World Airline Awards announced...

Posted On 18 Jul 2016

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Austrian Airlines' Director Station Management International, Susanne Königsbauer (left) and Vice President Cabin Operation, Vera Renner (right) together with Austrian staff.

Skytrax Awards 2016: Austrian Airlines has Best Staff Service in Europe

Austrian Airlines' service on the ground and in the air was honored a first place rating in the category “Best Airline Staff Service in Europe” for the third time in a row at the 2016 Skytrax World Airline Awards.

Posted On 18 Jul 2016

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Aegean Airlines Cancels Flights to/from Istanbul

Greek carrier Aegean Airlines has announced the cancellation of flights to and from Istanbul on Saturday, July 16.

Posted On 16 Jul 2016

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Foreign Minister Kotzias Tells Turkey: ‘Greece Condemns any Coup Attempt’

"Greece condemns any coup attempt", Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias told his Turkish counterpart, Mevlut Cavusoglu, during a telephone discussion on Saturday.

Posted On 16 Jul 2016

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TAIPED: Open Electronic Tender for Sale/Lease of 14 Real Estate Assets in Greece

Greek state privatization fund TAIPED announced the launch of an open electronic tender for the sale/lease of 14 real estate assets located in Kavala, Attica, Lasithi, Chalkidiki, Rhodes, Argolida and Messinia.

Posted On 15 Jul 2016

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Greek Rail Workers Announce More Work Stoppages

Railway services in Greece will not operate from Monday, July 18, until Wednesday, July 20, as employees of the Hellenic Railways Organization (OSE) are protesting against the privatization of Greek railway operator TRAINOSE.

Posted On 15 Jul 2016

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UNWTO, WTTC Strongly Condemn Attack in Nice, France

The UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) have strongly condemned the attack in Nice, France, on Thursday, July 14.

Posted On 15 Jul 2016

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Greece’s Philippi Inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List

The archaeological site of Philippi in Northern Greece has been inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List, it was announced during the 40th session of the World Heritage Committee in Istanbul, Turkey.

Posted On 15 Jul 2016

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