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Travelport Extends Transavia Netherlands’ Reach To Greek Agents

Travelport and Dutch low cost carrier Transavia Airlines recently announced an extension of the carrier’s Dutch content for distribution to Travelport-connected agencies in Greece.
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Etihad Airways, KLM Expand Codeshare Network

Etihad Airways and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines have entered the second phase of their strategic partnership following the launch of the Abu Dhabi-based carrier’s flights to Amsterdam.
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Young Tourist Stabbed On Crete Recovering, Greek Tourism Professionals Express Support

"This is an isolated incident and should not disturb the sense of security felt by travelers in our country," the Hellenic Association of Travel and Tourist Agencies (HATTA) said in an announcement on 15 May in regards to the stabbing of an 11-year-old Russian tourist in Iraklio,...
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KLM Continues To Invest In Its Customers

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines recently presented its new World Business Class (WBC) cabin interior, featuring the new full-flat seat, aiming to accentuate the at-home feeling for Business Class customers.
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HAPCO Enters Partnership Agreement With Azavista

HAPCO has entered a partnership agreement with Dutch technology company, Azavista, and will have complimentary access to live international market data that can facilitate the cost effective planning of their congresses and events.
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Hersonissos Wants To Become Wedding Destination For Tourists

Hersonissos, Crete, is making attempts to become a wedding destination for international travelers, according to a press conference given last week on the Hersonissos Municipality’s policies and actions for sustainable tourism development.
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“Re-think Athens” Winner Announced

Okra, a Dutch architectural firm, has won the “Re-think Athens” European architectural competition with a plan to radically transform the Greek capital by pedestrianising Panepistimiou Street in central Athens.
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KLM Introduces Renewed European Product Αnd Price Policy

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines announced it will offer flights to more than 30 European destinations at competitive prices with effect from 22 April 2013.
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KLM Offers Extra Athens-Amsterdam Flight

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines will offer an extra flight to Amsterdam on weekends as of 27 April 2013.
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KLM Adds Extra Flight To Amsterdam From Athens

As of 27 April 2013, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines will offer an extra Athens-Amsterdam flight on weekends.

Transavia.com Launches Athens Link

“We are very pleased that Athens is one of the six destinations of our summer program… Transavia.com will offer travel to Amsterdam at a reasonable and attractive price, accompanied by a high level of service,” the commercial director of Dutch budget carrier transavia.com,...

Sofitel Athens Airport Welcomes New General Manager

Sofitel Athens Airport Hotel of Accor Group last month held a farewell reception to the hotel’s former general manager Gilles Attias.

Greek Tourism’s New Identity Outlined At WTM

“Working in international travel and tourism at the moment is certainly no holiday for many of us,” World Travel Market’s Chairman Fiona Jeffery said during her opening speech at the tourism fair at ExCel in London, UK, held this year 8-11 November.

Ryanair Announces New Route

The Culture and Tourism Ministry announced last month that it aims to encourage airlines to add routes to Greek destinations or enhance existing flights to Greece from many destinations especially in Europe.

Greek Tourism Industry Still Behind On ICT Use

New opportunities that will revolutionize the business profile of Greek tourism enterprises are rising through the use of information and communication technologies (ICTs), according to a recent study by the Observatory for the Greek Information Society.

Quality System for Greek Travel Agencies

Travel agents that wish to belong to the Dutch Association of Travel Agents must adhere to a specific quality guarantee system, and the Hellenic Association of Travel & Tourism Association intends to implement a similar system in Greece.

easyCruiseOne To Sail the Greek Islands

EasyCruise announced that easyCruiseOne will sail the Greek islands this summer, beginning May 31, 2007, offering three to 14-day cruises to 11 islands (Cyclades and Saronic). The eleven islands include popular islands such as Mykonos, Paros and Ios, and less well-known islands...

Local SkyTeam Members Awarded

Local SkyTeam members were awarded for their comprehensive powerpoint presentation created for their annual agency workshop held in 2003. Head office said the presentation was so professional that it was adopted as the basis for the 2004 and 2005 SkyTeam market presentations held...

SkyTeam Presents Fourth Mexican Festival

SkyTeam, the global airline alliance, last month welcomed top tourism professionals to its annual Mexican Food Festival organized with the cooperation of the Athenaeum Intercon-tinental and the local Mexican embassy. This marks the fourth year in succession for the festival.

SkyTeam Introduces Global Corporate Travel Program

SkyTeam, the global airline alliance, recently announced the introduction of a new corporate travel program for global companies. The new program offers competitively priced, customized travel solutions across most of the alliance's 684 destinations in 133 countries via a single...