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Discover the World Welcomes Dimitris Karagkioules as New Head for Greece and Cyprus

Discover the World’s new Greece & Cyprus operation will be based in central Athens under the guidance of travel industry professional Dimitris Karagkioules.

Skytrax: Air Transat is World’s Best Leisure Airline for Fifth Time

Air Transat was named the World’s Best Leisure Airline for the fifth time at the Skytrax World Airline Awards, also known as “the Oscars of the aviation industry”.

Air Transat Returns to Athens Airport with Direct Flights to/from Canada

Canada’s leisure carrier Air Transat has restarted its non-stop seasonal flights to Athens from both Montreal and Toronto airports.

Greece’s Association of Airline Representatives Announces New Board of Directors

Dinos Frantzeskakis, general manager of Discover the World, has been appointed president of the Hellenic Association of Airline Representatives (SAAE) for a two-year mandate.

Air Transat Celebrates 35 Years of Service, Announces New Brand Positioning

Canadian airline Air Transat held an event in central Athens, marking its 35 years of service in air travel and also announcing a new brand positioning and signature.

Air Transat Connects Athens with Direct Flights to and from Canada

Air Transat, Canada’s leisure carrier, has restarted its seasonal service to Athens from both Montreal and Toronto airports until October.

Condor Begins Flights to Athens from Dusseldorf and Leipzig

German leisure airline Condor on April 18 landed in Athens for the first time after almost 20 years.

Condor: Summer 2022 Program for Greece Begins on April 18

Condor on April 18 will launch its 2022 summer schedule that includes flights from eight airports in Germany plus Austria and Switzerland to a number of holiday destinations in Greece including Athens.

Royal Brunei Airlines’ Cabin Crew Crowned World’s Best at WTA 2021

Royal Brunei Airlines’ cabin crew was recognized as world’s best at the World Travel Awards 2021.

Virgin Atlantic Re-appoints Discover the World as Partner for Greece and Cyprus

Virgin Atlantic has re-appointed Discover the World as its sales partner in the markets of Greece, Cyprus, France, Germany, Benelux, Italy and Russia.

WorldTicket and Discover the World Partner to Offer Seamless Solution for Airlines

Discover the World has partnered with WorldTicket to provide its airline customers with a wide range of seamless services.

Condor Releases Summer 2021 Flight Plan for Greece

German leisure airline Condor on May 3 will launch its 2021 summer schedule that includes flights from seven airports in Germany to 16 popular Greek destinations.

Condor to Extend Services from Kalamata to Munich and Dusseldorf

Condor Airlines will extend its routes from Kalamata, Greece, to Munich and Dusseldorf in Germany, until November.

Reviving Air Travel Key to Greek Tourism Restart

Key to getting Greek tourism back in motion is resolving the issue of air transport, Government Spokesman Stelios Petsas said.

UK Airline Flybe Announces Collapse

British carrier Flybe has entered into administration after failing to secure a 100-million-pound government loan.

Condor Acquired by LOT Polish Airlines Owner

Polish Aviation Group (PGL), the owner of LOT Polish Airlines (LOT), has announced the acquisition of former Thomas Cook Group subsidiary Condor.

‘Discover the World’ Partners with Asian Carrier GoAir

Discover the World, a leading global travel sales specialist, has partnered with Asian carrier GoAir, aiming to expand the airline's reach into new markets.

Thomas Cook’s ‘Condor’ Continues Flight Operations

Condor, a member of Thomas Cook Group Airlines, has announced that it will continue its flight operations, despite the parent company's decision to file for bankruptcy.

Windstar Cruises Docks at Piraeus Port in Greece

The Wind Star vessel of Windstar Cruises was presented to a group of Greek travel agents while it was docked in the port of Piraeus.

Hong Kong Airlines Among World’s Most Punctual Carriers for 2018

Hong Kong Airlines in 2018 achieved the highest On-time Performance (OTP) in the region of Asia Pacific, and retained its position in OAG's Top 3 most punctual airlines globally.