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New Airline ‘Laudamotion’ Includes Greece in Summer 2018 Flight Schedule

The Greek islands of Corfu, Crete (Heraklion), Kos and Rhodes are among the 17 "sunshine destinations" the new airline Laudamotion will fly to in summer 2018.

AIA Honors Airlines for 2017 Performance at Athens Airport

Athens International Airport (AIA) has honored airlines that recorded the fastest development and the highest increases in passenger volumes in their scheduled services during 2017.

Ryanair Launches New Routes from Greece, Criticizes Price Hikes at Regional Airports

Low-cost carrier Ryanair is adding 13 new routes to its 2018 winter schedule, connecting Athens and Thessaloniki with destinations in Europe, Asia and North Africa.

Ryanair Aims to Become ‘Greenest’ Airline by 2023

Ryanair has announced its environmental plan that aims to eliminate all non-recyclable plastics from its operations over the next five years.

Ryanair Announces Manchester-Rhodes Route, Flights to Chania

Ryanair has announced the launch of a new Manchester-Rhodes route and extra flights to Chania, as part of its summer 2018 schedule.

New Flights Link Thessaloniki with Destinations in Europe, Asia

New flights connecting Thessaloniki’s Macedonia Airport - currently run by Fraport Greece - with popular destinations in Europe and Asia are expected to launch in 2018.

Nikolaos Lardis Joins Ryanair as Sales & Marketing Manager East Med

Low-cost carrier Ryanair has appointed Nikolaos Lardis as its new sales and marketing manager for Eastern Mediterranean.

Ryanair’s New Baggage Policy to Take Effect on January 15

Ryanair’s new baggage policy will come into effect on January 15, and aims to speed up the boarding process and eliminate flight delays.

Ryanair Launches Connecting Flights to Europe via Porto Airport

Ryanair has launched connecting flights from Porto Airport to 20 European destinations, providing its customers with an expanded route choice.

Ryanair Adds Mykonos-Bologna Service to Summer 2018 Schedule

Ryanair plans in March to add a new route connecting Mykonos to Bologna that will run twice weekly as part of its summer 2018 schedule.

Ryanair’s New Cabin Bag Policy to Start in January 2018

Low-cost carrier Ryanair has announced that its new cabin bag policy will come into effect in January 2018 to reduce the volume of carry-on bags.

Ryanair to Launch New Service from Thessaloniki to Nuremberg

As part of its summer 2018 schedule, Ryanair will launch a new service connecting Thessaloniki to Nuremberg, which will run twice a week starting in March.

Ryanair Heavy Maintenance Recruitment Day Athens, November 29

Ryanair is seeking suitable candidates to become part of its team and will hold a Recruitment Day on November 29 in Athens, Greece.

Ryanair Launches New Route from Thessaloniki to Naples

Ryanair recently launched a new service connecting Thessaloniki's Macedonia Airport with Naples, Italy, twice a week for the winter season.

Ryanair Recruiter Crewlink to Host Open Days in Greece for Cabin Crew

Ryanair's official recruitment and training partner, Crewlink, will hold open days in Greece for a number of cabin crew positions on board the airline.

Peter Bellew Returns to Ryanair as Chief Operations Officer

Ryanair’s former director of flight operations Peter Bellew, as of December 1, 2017, will return to the company as chief operations officer.

Lufthansa – Air Berlin Deal Raises Concerns

Lufthansa was to officially confirm that it had inked a deal for parts of Air Berlin, raising in the meantime concerns by the International Airlines Group.

Ryanair to Launch 23 New Routes from Greece in Summer 2018

Ryanair has announced that it will launch 23 new routes from Greece to European destinations for the 2018 summer season.

Chania Tourism Pros Call for Crisis Management Plan in Time of Disruptions

Tourism professionals in Chania, Crete, are calling for a crisis management plan to take effect when incidents impacting tourism occur.

Ryanair Cancels More Flights, Greece also Affected

Destinations in Greece will be affected by Ryanair's decision to cancel more flights this winter, affecting the travel plans of some 400,000 passengers.