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Greece Prepares To Show Its Best At WTM 2013

Greece is getting ready to attend the World Travel Market (WTM) 2013, the leading global event for the travel industry, that will open its doors on Monday 4 November at ExCeL, London exhibition center.

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.

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.

Greece To Appear At World Travel Market With New Look

The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) announced that it will have a new look when participating in tourism fairs abroad.
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Olympic-Aegean Merger Applauded By Head Of Greece’s Main Tourism Association

The upcoming merger of Aegean Airlines and Olympic Air is expected to create a strong national carrier that will contribute to the growth of Greek tourism, according to the president of the Association of Greek Tourism Enterprises (SETE), Andreas Andreadis.
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EU Approves Aegean Airlines Buy Of Olympic Air

Greek carrier Aegean Airlines has been granted the approval of the European Commission to buy rival Olympic Air.
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Aegean Airlines: Greek Tourism Will Benefit From Olympic Air Acquisition

Greek carrier Aegean Airlines applauded the European Commission's decision that approves of its acquisition of rival Olympic Air.
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Curtain Falls For Greek Olympic Air

The European Commission said that if approval had not be given to Aegean Airlines to buy Olympic Air, then the latter would have left the market completely.
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Aegean Provides Online Parking Reservations At Athens Airport

Aegean Airlines passengers can now book their parking space at Athens International Airport, along with their ticket, when using the airline's website.
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Aegean Returns To Profitability Due To Positive International Network Performance

Aegean Airlines' revenue for the first half of 2013 reached 278.6 million euros, 22 percent higher compared to the same period last year.
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Aegean Reports Increase In May-July International Traffic

Aegean Airlines recorded a 22 percent increase on its international flights during the May-July 2013 period.
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Aegean Airlines Reports International Traffic Increase In May, June

Aegean Airlines recorded a 23 percent increase on its international flights during the May-June 2013 period, the first two months of the main tourist season, compared with the same period the year before.
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Passengers Vote Aegean Airlines As Best Regional Airline in Europe

Aegean Airlines was honored for the third consecutive year with the "Best Regional Airline in Europe" award, presented by SKYTRAX at the 2013 World Airline Awards.
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Heathrow New Terminal To Be Known As “The Queen’s Terminal”

The new Terminal 2 at London Heathrow Airport is to be known as “Terminal 2: the Queen’s Terminal” in recognition of Queen Elizabeth II and marking her long association with the airport.
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Aegean Airlines Announces New Routes To Istanbul, Cairo

Greek carrier Aegean Airlines has announced the launch of two new routes that will link Heraklion, Crete, to Istanbul and Athens to Cairo.
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Star Alliance To Move To Heathrow Terminal 2 In June 2014

Today, 4 June 2013, the countdown to the opening of the new Terminal 2 at London Heathrow Airport begins.
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Aegean Releases First Quarter 2013 Results

Aegean Airlines saw an increase in turnover of 11 percent year-on-year that reached 115.9 million euros from 104.6 million euros last year, according to its first quarter 2013 results.
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Jet2 and Norwegian Are Latest Entries In Travelport’s Merchandising Platform

Travelport recently announced that European low cost carriers, Jet2.com and Norwegian, are the latest participants in the aggregated shopping component of its recently launched Travelport Merchandising Platform.
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Aegean Presents New Flight Schedule

“Despite the four years of the crisis, Aegean has managed to increase its contribution to tourism by 54 percent, from 2.2 to 3.5 million passengers,” Aegean Airline’s vice-president, Eftichios Vassilakis, said on 25 April during a press conference held on Rhodes to present the...
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Aegean’s Mobile Boarding Pass Now On Passbook

Aegean Airlines now provides the Mobile Boarding Pass service on Passbook as part of its effort to expand the mobile services portfolio offered from its mobile site and the applications for iPhone and Android mobile phones.