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IATA Joins Forces with HSI for Pet-friendly Passage by Air in Times of Crisis

Animal protection organisation HSI has collaborated with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) to facilitate the safe passage of pet cats and dogs in times of crisis who are evacuating or taking refuge with their owners.

Posted On 03 Aug 2022

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Greek Airports Break Record in June and Welcome Over 3.4 Million Travelers

Greek airports welcomed a total of 3.4 million arrivals in June breaking the record for the month.

Posted On 02 Aug 2022

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Cities on Crete Join Seaplane Network Project

A handful of cities on Crete have expressed interest in creating the necessary infrastructure to launch seaplane activities in the coming future.

Posted On 02 Aug 2022

, By Maria Paravantes

Global Tourism Recoups 46% of Pre-Covid Levels in First 5 Months

Global tourism managed in the first five months of the year to recover almost 50% of pre-pandemic 2019 levels with Europe leading the way.

Posted On 01 Aug 2022

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GlobalData: Top 10 Most Mentioned Airlines on Social Media in January-June

GlobalData has released a report of the top 10 most mentioned airlines on social media during the first half of 2022 based on discussions of Twitter influencers and Redditors.

Posted On 01 Aug 2022

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Korean Air to Resume Flights to Rome and Barcelona in September

Korean Air will resume its routes to Rome and Barcelona as of September after being suspended in March 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Posted On 01 Aug 2022

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Greek Airports Outdo Europe Rivals in June Passenger Traffic

Greek airports were the only ones in Europe together with those in Luxembourg to have fully recovered their pre-Covid 2019 passenger traffic volumes in June, according to ACI Europe.

Posted On 29 Jul 2022

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Greece Wants US Seasonal Flights to Run Until End of Year

As part of efforts to extend Greece’s tourism season beyond the traditional summer months, the Tourism Ministry is hoping to keep inbound flights from the US coming until the end of the year.

Posted On 28 Jul 2022

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AEGEAN Strikes Major Deal with Saudi Travel, Tourism Leader Elaf

Greece’s national carrier AEGEAN has signed an exclusive cooperation deal with Saudi Arabia’s Elaf Group, a long-established leader in travel, tourism and hospitality.

Posted On 27 Jul 2022

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Greece Launches Charter Tourism with Flights to 3 Islands

The Greek islands of Astypalea, Kastelorizo and Milos recently welcomed the first ‘island hopping’ charter flights as part of Greece’s pilot program to introduce charter tourism.

Posted On 26 Jul 2022

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Athens International Airport Best in Europe in Case of Flight Delay

Athens International Airport (AIA) has been ranked by travelers as Europe’s best airport to get stuck in should your flight be delayed, according to travel tech company Holidu.

Posted On 26 Jul 2022

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Aria Hotels Planning to Offer ‘Air Taxi’ Services to Guests in the Future

Aria Hotels has announced that in the future it will provide access to electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft to help its guests traverse Greece and its isles.

Posted On 26 Jul 2022

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Greece Flight, Passenger Numbers Up in First Half of Year

Greek airports recouped 90.6% of passenger traffic in the first six months of the year compared to the first half of 2019, according to data by the Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority (HCAA).

Posted On 22 Jul 2022

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ITA Airways to Increase Flights to Kefalonia from Rome Fiumicino

Italian flag-carrier ITA Airways will increase its flights to the Greek island of Kefalonia from Rome Fiumicino in August.

Posted On 22 Jul 2022

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Greek Airports Dealing Effectively With Delays

Greek airports appear to be handling flight delays effectively given the situation across Europe and around the globe, according to recent figures.

Posted On 20 Jul 2022

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July Tourist Arrivals Hitting All-time High in South Aegean Region

Post-COVID tourist arrivals at the South Aegean islands are hitting an all-time high, turning this month into the "best July ever" for the region.

Posted On 18 Jul 2022

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June 2022: Passengers at Greek Regional Airports Exceed 2019 Levels

June's air traffic at Greece's 14 regional airports managed by Fraport exceeded the performance of the same month in 2019 by 3.3 percent.

Posted On 15 Jul 2022

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Travel Insights: SKY express Becomes Case Study in Field of Google Ads

SKY express managed to record a success story in the field of digital advertising, which is now a case study in the field of Google Ads, and attract new passengers to Greece in 2021.

Posted On 15 Jul 2022

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IATA Warns of More Passenger Disruption if Airline Slot Rules Resume

IATA has expressed concern that a “premature return” to pre-pandemic slot use rules for airlines in the EU this winter risks continuing disruption to passengers.

Posted On 14 Jul 2022

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