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Athens Airport Handles Over 3 Million Arrivals in September

Athens Airport is set to break all records this year handling more than 3 million passenger arrivals in September.

Greece Completes Repatriation of Visitors from Tel Aviv, Charters Special Flight for Greek Residents of Israel

The Foreign Affairs Ministry will charter a special flight on Wednesday for the return of Greek residents of Israel who wish to repatriate.

Major Airlines Suspend Flights to Israel After Hamas Attack

One by one international airlines are cancelling their flights to and from Israel’s international airport near Tel Aviv after Hamas attacks.  

Emirates Crowned as 2024 APEX World Class Airline, Wins for Economy Class Amenity Kit

Emirates received the coveted 2024 APEX World Class Airline title and was also honored with the Economy Class Amenity Kit Award.

First Greeks Repatriated from Israel, Others Coming Soon

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs ensures that the Greeks who are still in Israel will return immediately and safely.

TUS Airways Adds Additional Flights from Tel Aviv to Larnaca and Athens

As a result of the ongoing situation in Israel, TUS Airways has announced additional Tel Aviv-Larnaca flights and Tel Aviv-Athens flights, over the coming days.

Cyprus Airways will Waive Ticket Reissue Fees for Passengers to/from Tel Aviv

Cyprus Airways will waive ticket reissue fees for passengers to/from Tel Aviv until November 15.

Ministry: Repatriation of Greek Citizens from Israel

Greece’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has launched procedures for the safe repatriation of Greeks from Israel amid the Hamas-Israeli conflict.

AEGEAN Cancels Flights to/from Tel Aviv after Hamas Attacks Israel

AEGEAN is cancelling all flights to and from Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv due to the recent developments between Israel and Hamas.

ITA Airways Wins in Business Travel Category at European Mission Awards 2023

ITA Airways was honored with the prestigious title of “Best travel inclusion initiative of the year” in the Business Travel category of the EMA - European Mission Awards 2023.

EU Lawmakers Vote to Scrap Carry-on Luggage Charges

Airlines operating in the EU may soon be required to scrap charges for hand luggage and standardize rules on carry-on size and weight.

IATA: Airline Industry Almost Fully Recovers 2019 Levels of Demand

The global airline industry is set to come close to pre-Covid 2019 levels of demand by the end of the year, says IATA.

Emirates and Shell Sign Agreement for Sustainable Aviation Fuel Supply in Dubai

Emirates announced an agreement with Shell Aviation for the supply of over 300,000 gallons of blended SAF for use at the airline’s international hub in Dubai.

Saudia Unveils New Brand Identity and Aircraft Livery

Saudia, the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, has entered a new era through a major rebrand strategy.

AEGEAN to Resume Thessaloniki – Kalamata Route in November

AEGEAN in November will resume the Thessaloniki - Kalamata route and fly three times a week between the two destinations.

Greece Welcomes October Rise in Tourist Arrivals

Incoming tourist flows to Greece by air are maintaining an upward dynamic into October.

Cyprus Airways Announces Tasos Michael as New Chairman

Cyprus Airways has appointed Tasos Michael, a lawyer with decades of experience in large-scale expansion aviation projects, as new chairman.

Mabrian: Flight Costs to Greece Among the Top 5 Highest in Europe  

Greece together with Portugal, Spain, Turkey and Italy are among the most expensive destinations to travel to by plane.

AEGEAN Announces Largest-ever Winter Schedule, Adds New Routes for 2023/2024

Greek flag carrier AEGEAN is launching its largest-ever winter schedule that includes 9 new routes and 3 new countries.

ACI World: 2024 a Milestone for Global Passenger Traffic

ACI World projects that global air travel will nearly return to pre-pandemic levels by the end of 2023, with all regions expected to reach this milestone by 2024.