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June 2022: Passengers at Greek Regional Airports Exceed 2019 Levels

June's air traffic at Greece's 14 regional airports managed by Fraport exceeded the performance of the same month in 2019 by 3.3 percent.

Travel Insights: SKY express Becomes Case Study in Field of Google Ads

SKY express managed to record a success story in the field of digital advertising, which is now a case study in the field of Google Ads, and attract new passengers to Greece in 2021.

Greece Only EU Country with Increase in Commercial Flights in June

Greece is the only country in the EU that recorded an increase in commercial flights in June, compared to the same month in 2019, says Eurostat.

Greece on List of Top 10 European Countries Ranked by Flight Cancellations

Greece is included on a list of the top 10 European countries ranked by recent flight cancellations released by Mabrian Technologies.

Greece Extends Ban on Russian Aircraft Until September 22

Greece has extended the ban on Russian aircraft from entering its airspace until September 22.

GEK TERNA – Hard Rock Join Forces for Luxury Resort and Casino in Greece

Greek construction firm GEK TERNA, awarded the 30-year concession for the development of Greece's first Integrated Resort and Casino, has entered into a partnership with Hard Rock.

Radisson Group Opens ‘Blu Euphoria Resort’ on Mykonos

Radisson Hotel Group, in partnership with HotelBrain, has opened the latest addition to its portfolio in Greece: the Blu Euphoria Resort on the island of Mykonos.

Greek Airports See 14 Million Travelers in Jan-May 2022

A total of 14 million passengers flew into Greece in the first five months of the year marking a 377.7% increase compared to the same period in 2021.

‘The Ellinikon’ in Greece will be Europe’s Largest Coastal Park

Lamda Development has presented the designs for Europe’s largest coastal park – The Ellinikon Park – to be created along the Athenian Riviera.

Greece Still a European Favorite Despite Travel Cost Concerns

Greece is among the Top 5 preferred countries for Europeans planning their next trips despite concerns about rising travel costs, found a report released by the ETC.

ETC: Traveler Interest in Visiting Greece Holding Strong

Travel intentions for Europe and Greece are solid despite the pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war, according to a market study released by the European Travel Commission (ETC).

Ellinikon Casino Enters Next Phase, Agreement Signed

The Ellinikon casino project has entered its next phase following the signing of a concession agreement between the Greek government and GEK TERNA.

Deloitte Survey: Americans Are Getting Back to Getaways

Unhindered by news about Covid-19 variants or by rising airfares and hotel rates, 46% of Americans are planning their next getaway, says Deloitte’s latest survey.

Greece Welcomes 100,000 Tourists from Israel in April

Over 100,000 tourists from Israel came to Greece in April, according to data released by the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO).

Jet2 Starts Flights to Santorini, Skiathos, Preveza from Edinburgh Airport

UK tour operator Jet2 has launched flights from Edinburgh Airport to Santorini, Skiathos and Preveza in Greece for the 2022 summer season.

Skyscanner: Travelers Planning to Spend More in 2022

Travel is firmly back on the agenda for 2022 and travelers are planning to spend more this year, according to a survey released by Skyscanner.

Delta Inaugurates Flights Between Athens and Boston

Delta Air Lines has inaugurated flights between Athens and Boston Logan International Airport, the company’s third destination in Greece.

Athens Crowned Best Destination for MICE Tourism in Europe

Athens has been named the "Best MICE Destination in Europe" at the Business Destinations Travel Awards 2022.

ETC: Greece Scoring High as Preferred Destination for 2022

All the more travelers from long-haul markets are choosing Greece for their holidays this year, according to data released by the European Travel Commission (ETC).

Zela Jet and OysterJets Partner to Offer Affordable Private Jet Flights in Greece

Zela Jet has partnered with OysterJets and is offering affordable private jet flights on the Cessna Citation 510 Mustang on routes to Greece.