SKY express Announces Service that Combines Air and Sea Travel

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Greek airline SKY express recently announced its collaboration with Let’s Ferry, an online booking platform, that gives consumers the opportunity to combine and manage air and sea travel at the same time. According to an announcement, through its collaboration with Let’s Ferry, SKY express offers travelers the conditions to plan their vacation – flights, ferry

Air Travel from Greek Islands: Covid-19 Vaccine Certificate or Negative Test Mandatory

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The Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority (HCAA) on Saturday issued an updated aviation directive (NOTAM) on the rules for passengers of domestic flights, traveling from the mainland to the Greek islands and vice versa. The directive is part of the Greek government’s efforts to curb the spread of the coronavirus (Covid-19) in the country. According to the updated

Eurocontrol: Greece Among Countries Gaining Back Flights

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Photo source: Athens International Airport Air traffic appears to be approaching 2019 pre-Covid-19 levels with Greece moving up in terms of scheduled flights, according to the latest report by the European Organization for the Safety of Air Navigation (Eurocontrol). The association revised its previous four-year forecast according to which air traffic would reach 2019

Greece Opens to Flights from Turkey, Extends Covid-19 Travel Rules

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Greece has lifted a ban on flights from Turkey, according to the Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority (HCAA). A revised aviation directive (NOTAM) of the HCAA on Thursday showed that one non-EU destination – Turkey – was added to the “safe list” of countries and territories whose residents are eligible to enter Greece – provided they […]

Athens Airport Sees Summer 2021 Supporting Progressive Recovery from Covid-19

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Photo: Shutterstock Passenger traffic at Athens International Airport (AIA) further improved in July, as the lifting of movement restrictions since mid-May 2021 and the peak summer holiday period, are supporting a progressive recovery. Of course, as in previous months, the airport’s passenger traffic in July continued to be substantially affected by the coronavirus

IATA: Covid-19 Devastates Global Air Transport in 2020

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The Covid-19 pandemic hit global air transport hardest in 2020 with the international airline industry describing it as the worst year on record. According to statistics released this week by the International Air Transport Association (IATA), the number of people who flew in 2020 dropped by 60.2 percent to 1.8 billion compared to 4.5 billion […]

Travelers Entering Israel from Greece Must Quarantine

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Travelers, vaccinated or not, returning to Israel from Greece, the US, France, Italy, Germany and several other countries will be required to quarantine for at least seven days as of August 11 after Israel authorities issued a travel warning in an attempt to curb the spread of the coronavirus (Covid-19) Delta variant. Greece has now been […]

SKY express Begins Direct Athens-London Flights

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SKY express brings London, one of the most popular travel destinations around the world, even closer to Athens with direct flights every day of the week except Saturdays. The new route began on August 1 and is operated by the airline’s state-of-the-art “green” Airbus A320neo fleet directly connecting Heathrow Airport with Athens International Airport (AIA) […]

LGS Handling Launches ‘VIP Services’ at Airports in Cyprus

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LGS Handling Ltd, a Cyprus-based experienced provider of ground handling services, has launched its new “VIP Services” programme at the airports of Larnaca and Paphos. According to LGS Handling, the new service will offer an exclusive travel experience to demanding travelers that look to have a hassle-free arrival (or departure) at Larnaca and Paphos international […]

Athens Airport Gets ‘Prix Versailles’ Nomination for South Wing Expansion

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Athens International Airport, south wing. Photo credit: Yiorgis Yerolymbos Athens International Airport (AIA) has been selected as a finalist for the Prix Versailles, a prestigious international architecture prize. AIA has been selected for its South Wing expansion. Created in 2015, the Prix Versailles is a set of annual architectural prizes given by the French-based World