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Tigerair Becomes Travelport’s First Asia-Pacific Customer For Aggregated Shopping

Travelport and Tigerair have sealed a new distribution partnership that will see the no frills airline make its fares and ancillary content available to Travelport-connected travel agents globally, marking the first time it has ever distributed via the global distribution system...

Travelport Has Positive Third Quarter 2013

Travelport Limited recently released its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2013.

TOURISMlink Platform Presented To Greek Travel Agents

Greek travel agents were informed on the advantages of the European Commission-funded project TOURISMlink, an online platform that aims to modernize the tourism value chain and offer small and medium enterprises (SMEs) a better position in the global tourism market.

Greece Promotes Religious, Cultural Tourism In China

A delegation comprising Greek tourism professionals began a visit to China on 13 November to engage in business meetings with leading tour operators to bolster Chinese tourist arrivals in Greece.

Travelport Voted “Best Technology Provider” For Fifth Time By Scottish Passenger Agents

Travelport has been honored with the Scottish Passenger Agents’ Association Award for "Best Technology Provider" for the fifth year running.

WTM 2013: “Passport to Greece” Campaign

In an effort to increase agent awareness about Greece and its product offering, the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) has launched a "Passport to Greece" campaign at the World Travel Market in cooperation with Online Travel Training.

Lufthansa, Germanwings Fly To More Destinations This Winter

In combination with Germanwings, this winter Lufthansa is offering 12,162 weekly flights to 211 destinations in 81 countries.

WTM 2013: Amadeus To Launch White Paper

Technology giant Amadeus is set to reveal what it sees as the key drivers for the future of travel at the World Travel Market (WTM) 2013 that will open its doors on Monday 4 November at ExCeL, London exhibition center.

Aegean Airlines Presents Benefits From Olympic Air Acquisition

Aegean Airlines presented the benefits, arising from the acquisition of Olympic Air, for the company, the passengers, society and Greek tourism.

Thessaloniki To Welcome Direct Flights From The Netherlands And Scandinavia In Spring 2014

Next spring, Thessaloniki will open to new markets and expand in existing ones. Flights from Amsterdam, Stockholm, Copenhagen and Oslo as of April 2014.

Amadeus Announces Results For First Half Of 2013

Amadeus recently announced year-on-year financial and operating results for the first six months of 2013.

Air Malta Launches Winter Schedule

Air Malta has launched its new winter schedule of operations running up to end of March 2014.

Tourism, Aviation Policies To Be Discussed At UNWTO and WTM Ministers’ Summit

The 2013 UNWTO and WTM Ministers' Summit at the upcoming World Travel Market (WTM) in London will put a spotlight on the essential connection between air transport and tourism, debating the challenges and opportunities of promoting higher policy coordination between aviation and...

Travelport Appoints New Vice President & General Manager Of Airline IT Solutions

Travelport has announced the appointment of Bret Kidd as vice president & general manager of airline IT solutions.

Travelport Unveils New Abu Dhabi Office

Travelport recently marked its continuous growth in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) with the opening of a new office in Abu Dhabi.

Aegean Completes Acquisition Of Olympic Air

Greek carrier Aegean Airlines signed a definitive agreement with Marfin Investment Group to acquire Olympic Air on 23 October. The transfer of 100 percent of Olympic Air shares was completed the same day.

Etihad Airways, Korean Air Expand Code Share Agreement

Etihad Airways has expanded its code share agreement with Korean Air, South Korea's largest airline, to include six new destinations.

Aegean, Olympic Air Present Plans For Remote Greek Island Routes

Aegean Airlines and Olympic Air recently presented their plans that will follow the merge of the two companies, during a meeting with 32 representatives from 15 Greek remote islands that has air routes covered by Olympic Air.

UTair Aviation Commits To Travelport Agents

Travelport has signed a multi-year global full content agreement with Russian carrier UTair Aviation.

Athens Airport Hosts 1st Airport Chief Executives’ Symposium

The challenges, trends and issues of today’s aviation were addressed at the 1st Airport Chief Executives’ Symposium (ACES – Athens) on 17 October in the Greek capital.