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Volotea to Launch Five New Flights to and from Athens Next Year

Volotea, a Spanish short and medium haul airline linking small and medium sized cities, has landed at Athens International Airport (AIA) and is offering over 60,000 airline seats for 2015.

Athens Aviation Market: Positive Signs For 2014/15 Winter Season

In the context of a significant increase of Athens' network and connectivity, Athens International Airport recently presented the positive developments in the city's aviation market since the beginning of the year and the prospects in view of the winter period.

Visitors To Athens Invited To “Have Their Say” On Parthenon Marbles Dispute

Athens International Airport (AIA) will launch a new application that will give visitors of the city the chance to express their opinion, in an interactive way, on the Parthenon Marbles dispute between Greece and Britain.

Athens Airport Denies Dodging VAT Tax, Releases Information On The Matter

Athens International Airport (AIA) has denied recent media claims and reports about a pending legal dispute it has with the Greek Government concerning its VAT obligations.

Athens Airport Posts Double-Digit Growth In September Passenger Traffic

Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" has reported a 23 percent surge in passenger traffic for September, with the figure hitting 1.62 million passengers.

Athens Airport Highly Commended At World Routes Marketing Awards

Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" was highly commended at the World Routes Marketing Awards that took place during the 20th World Routes conference in Chicago, USA.

Singapore Airlines To Launch Direct Flights To Athens, Greece, Again In 2015

Following a successful summer season this year at Athens International Airport, Singapore Airlines has announced that it will operate direct flights to and from the Greek capital for Summer 2015.

Athens Airport Nominated For World Routes Marketing Award 2014

Athens International Airport (AIA) has been nominated in this year's World Routes Marketing Awards, which are highly regarded as the most prestigious awards in the industry as they are voted for and judged by the airline network planning community.

Passenger Traffic Up 4.8% At European Airports During May

European airport trade body, ACI Europe recently released its traffic results for the month of May across the European airport network, revealing a robust year-on-year increase of 4.8 percent in passenger traffic compared to May 2013.

ACI Awards 2014: Athens Airport Wins Coveted Title Of “Best Airport in Europe”

Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" has been recognized as the best European airport in the "10 – 25 million passenger" category at the 10th Annual ACI EUROPE Best Airport Awards held recently in Frankfurt.

Singapore Airlines Returns To Athens, Greece, For The Summer

On Monday 9 June, Singapore Airlines, the national carrier of Singapore, resumed its direct flights from Singapore to Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos."

Imam Baildi Live At Athens MusicPort

On Thursday 29 May, Greek band Imam Baildi will perform live at the "MusicPort" of the Athens International Airport, taking passengers and airport visitors οn a musical journey filled with vintage sounds and many more surprises.

Fly Me To The Moon ΙΙ: “Check In” For Athens Airport’s Music Trips!

"Fly me to the Moon," Athens International Airport’s cultural journey of concerts, performances and happenings by popular music groups and well-known artists, has announced another "airport check-in," full of music and surprises.

Athens Airport’s Interactive Website Honored Once Again

The website of Athens International Airport (AIA) has received another important recognition as it was honored with the top award during the Greek Graphic Design & Illustration Awards "EBGE 2014" that took place recently in the Greek capital.

Athens Airport Launches A “Journey” To Lefka Ori Mountains On Crete

Athens International Airport invites travelers and airport visitors to a unique photo journey that displays the rare beauty, diversity, and enormous ecological capital of the Lefka Ori mountains on Crete.

“Dora Stratou” At Athens Airport

The Athens International Airport will welcome the Dora Stratou Dance Theater at its "Musicport" and give domestic and international travelers the chance to enjoy Greek traditional music and rhythms like syrtaki, chasaposerviko, zeibekiko and chasapiko.