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Air France-KLM Group to Place Order for 50 Airbus A350 Wide-body Aircraft

The Air France-KLM Group plans to place an order for 50 Airbus A350 family aircraft to accelerate the renewal of its long-haul fleet.

Thessaly: New Diachronic Museum Planned for Trikala

The former Support Brigade building in Trikala, Thessaly, will be converted into the area’s new diachronic museum.

Marketing Greece and Ikos Resorts Join Forces for Corfu’s Tourism

Visitors to Corfu can get a better understanding of the island through new audio content released by Marketing Greece and Ikos Resorts.

WTM London Sees New Exhibitors for 2023, Will be 20% Larger than 2022

London’s World Travel Market will be 20% larger in 2023, versus 2022 show, with more than 14% new exhibitors.

UNWTO: Investment Returning to Global Tourism Sector

Investment in the global tourism cluster has started to bounce back from the lows it touched during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Piraeus Port Sees ‘Impressive’ 85% Increase in Cruise Passengers in Jan-Aug

The port in Piraeus, the largest port in Greece and one of the largest in Europe, saw a 85% increase in cruise passengers from January to August.

ReFuelEU: European Aviation Industry Hails New Sustainable Fuels Regulation

The European aviation industry welcomed the ReFuelEU regulation that aims to increase the use of sustainable aviation fuels (SAFs) in the EU.

ITT 2024: Halkidiki to Host Major UK Travel and Tourism Conference

The UK’s ITT Conference will return to Greece after 26 years and take place in Halkidiki in June 2024.

HOTREC: European Hospitality Leaders Meet in Athens to Tackle Industry Challenges

HOTREC’s executive committee met in Athens to discuss top priorities for the European hospitality industry.

Gaia Festival 2023 to Celebrate Culture and Land of Attica

Attica’s past, present and future will be promoted at the “Attica Gaia Festival | New Thesmoforia” event during September 16-24.

Grand Hotel Palace to Plant 120 New Trees in Thessaloniki

The Grand Hotel Palace in Thessaloniki has partnered with the We4all environmental organization to plant 120 trees in the city.

UNWTO to Help Thassos Rebuild Tourism Sector in Inclusive Way

UNWTO has recently partnered with the Municipality of Thassos to boost tourism in an inclusive way.

Gopa Project: Skiathos Launches Cigarette Butt Recycling Scheme

The Municipality of Skiathos has launched the "Gopa Project" to raise awareness of recycling and highlight the importance of protecting the environment.

The ‘Mandarin Oriental, Costa Navarino’ Luxury Resort is Now Open

Mandarin Oriental recently brought its legendary hospitality to Greece with the opening of its first property at Costa Navarino.

WTM London 2023 Conference Program Includes 60 Sessions, High-profile Speakers

World Travel Market (WTM) London 2023, the world’s most influential travel & tourism event, has announced details of its conference programme, with high-profile speakers and seminars.

Cruise Line Cunard Enables Shore Power Capability Across Entire Fleet

Cunard’s entire fleet is now able to connect to shore power, reducing emissions at port.

Thessaloniki Port Signs Cooperation Agreement with Israel’s Ashdod

Greece’s Thessaloniki Port Authority and Israel’s Ashdod Port Company have entered into a cooperation considered pioneering for the international port industry.

Cyprus Airways Operates First A220 Commercial Flight to Athens

Cyprus Airways recently operated its first commercial flight with its new flagship aircraft, the Airbus A220, to Athens, the most popular destination on its network.

Athens Municipality Installs Underground Garbage Bins Across the City

The Municipality of Athens has installed underground waste bins to free public space and improve the city's overall appearance. 

European Travel Agents Discuss Impact of Fires on Rhodes and Corfu Tourism

European travel agents and tour operators held a joint working session to discuss the impact of the recent fires on Rhodes and Corfu tourism.