SKY express Adds Flights to Paris and London from Athens

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Greek airline SKY express on Thursday announced the addition of two new destinations to its international network, aiming to contribute to Greece’s tourism development. Following the launch of its international flights to Larnaca and Brussels, SKY express will operate a new connection from Athens to Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris as of June 5 […]

Delta Starts Direct Flights to Athens from New York

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An Airbus 330-300 flying along a coastline. – Photo Source: Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines has announced the restart of its direct flights between the US and Greece. The first flight departed New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport on Friday, May 28, and is expected to land at Athens International Airport on Saturday […]

American Airlines Returns to Greece with Up to 3 Daily Flights to Athens from the US

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American Airlines on Wednesday announced that it will return to Greece with up to three daily flights, connecting Athens, Greece, with New York, Chicago and Philadelphia in the United States. Starting June 5, American Airlines will launch its new summer flight connecting Athens with New York, JFK airport, on a Boeing 777-200 aircraft. American’s new […]

Boosting Air Connectivity, Waterways Top Greek Gov’t Priorities

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Photo source: Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority (HCAA) Enhancing air connectivity and getting a waterway network off the ground are top Greek government priorities aimed at upgrading the country’s tourism product and making it more competitive, according to the conclusions of a working group meeting between the tourism and transport ministries this week. Deputy Tourism

Goldair – Golemis Air Services Appointed GSA for LOT Polish Airlines in Greece

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Photo source: gov.pl LOT Polish Airlines recently appointed Goldair – Golemis Air Services as its General Sales Agent (GSA) in Greece. “Τhe beginning of the new cooperation between LOT and Goldair consists an historical moment for the Goldair team, as LOT had been Goldair’s first represented airline since 1955,” said Goldair Deputy Managing Director Nikos Sofiadis.

EU Decides to Cut Off Airline Links with Belarus

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European Council President Charles Michel and Commission President Ursula von der Leyen during the joint press conference after the special meeting of the European Council of 24 May. Photo source: @EU_Commission Dozens of airlines decided on Monday to stop serving Minsk, after EU leaders said they would be imposing sanctions on non-member Belarus over the […]

Air France-KLM Carries Out its First Long-haul Flight Powered By Sustainable Aviation Fuel

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Air France-KLM, along with Total, Groupe ADP and Airbus, recently carried out the first long-haul flight powered by Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) produced in France. The flight took off from Paris-Charles de Gaulle airport and reached Montreal with its tanks filled for the first time with sustainable aviation fuel produced in Total’s French plants. The […]

Greece Wants Sanctions Against Belarus for Ryanair Incident

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Greece’s Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis condemned the forced landing of a passenger jet on Sunday and the arrest of a dissident journalist, calling on the EU to take specific action and “clear and severe consequences” against Belarus. Eleven Greeks were among the 171 passengers on board the Ryanair flight FR 4978 out of Athens to […]

Greece Updates Entry Rules for Air Travelers from Abroad

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Greece has extended its aviation directives (NOTAMs) that concern the entry requirements and rules for travelers from abroad. According to the Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority (HCAA), the following will be in force until May 31 at 6am: Who is allowed entry to Greece Travelers from the following countries* are allowed to enter Greece – provided they […]

How to Fly Domestic to the Greek Islands: What You Need to Know

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Photo © GTP The Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority (HCAA) on Saturday extended the aviation directive that contains rules for travel on domestic flights to island destinations in Greece. People in Greece (residents and foreign visitors) will be allowed to travel to the Greek islands by airplane only if they have one of the following: – a […]