Athens International Airport
SKY express: Heraklion strategic hub with 11 domestic and international destinations
SKY express connects Heraklion with 11 popular domestic and European destinations creating bridges throughout Greece with destinations abroad. It upgrades the position of the historic city and of Crete as a whole as a key node of its network and actively contributes to the further development of the island nationally and internationally.
SKY express adds direct flights from Austria to Greek isles
The new flights will connect to Skiathos, Paros, and Naxos
«American Airlines» and «United Airlines» offer five direct flights from USA to Athens
The Minister of Tourism Haris Theocharis met with senior executives of "American Airlines" and "United Airlines" and discussed the opening of Greek tourism for the 2021 season, in the context of his contacts during his trip to the USA.
France unwavering regarding respect of international law, Parly tells Kathimerini
France looks forward to further strengthening its already close relations with Greece, Florence Parly told Kathimerini in an interview shortly after the signing of the agreement for the purchase of 18 Rafale fighters by Greece in Athens.
Wizz flights between Greece and Abu Dhabi resume
As of last Friday the new national carrier of the United Arab Emirates, Wizz Air, has resumed connections between Abu Dhabi and Greece.
The first flight connected Athens with Abu Dhabi, with Thessaloniki set to follow from February 4.
As of February 17, the airline will fly from Athens three times per week and from Thessaloniki twice weekly.
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Regional airports see passenger numbers drop by over 70%
Fraport Greece reported a 71.4% annual decline in passenger traffic last year at the 14 regional airports it operates in Greece.
Greece – Abu Dhabi flights for Less Than One Euro!
Economy airline Wizz Air is offering an unbelievable deal to those flying from Athens or Thessaloniki to Abu Dhabi
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AIA has grounds for state support
Passenger traffic at Athens International Airport declined by 84.2% year-on-year in November to just 263,000 travelers, making it the ninth consecutive month of decline in the double digits.
Given the lockdown that took effect from November 7, passenger numbers on domestic flights shrank 80% and on international flights by 86%.
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AIA seeks temporary reduction or waiver of annual fee to state
Athens International Airport is seeking compensation from the Greek state for the losses it has suffered due to the lockdowns and other restrictions against the coronavirus, following the state support announced for Aegean Airlines and Fraport Greece.
Greece opens up tourism for its 'most difficult' summer
For Giorgos Georgoulas, an experienced tourism professional on the world-renowned Greek island of Santorini, this summer will be really tough for tourism.
"This is a tragic, a disastrous year. We will just try to cover a fraction of our expenses this summer," said Georgoulas, who runs a boat tour agency at Oia town on Santorini.