Ryanair: New Zakynthos-Budapest and Santorini-Krakow Routes for Summer 2021

By admin 8 Φεβρουαρίου 2021 No comment

Low cost carrier Ryanair on Monday announced the launch of new routes connecting Zakynthos with Budapest and Santorini with Krakow as part of its Greek Summer 2021 schedule. Zakynthos-BudapestThe new Zakynthos-Budapest route will fly twice per week from July 1 while the company will also add more flights from Corfu and Chania to Budapest this […]

Air France-KLM: Sustainable Aviation Fuel Program for Corporate Customers

By admin 8 Φεβρουαρίου 2021 No comment

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The Air France – KLM Group has introduced its corporate customers to its Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) program, an innovative scheme enabling companies to play an active role in the future of sustainable travel. Corporate customers of Air France and KLM, following an estimate of the CO₂ emissions associated with their travel, will be able […]

Panama First Country to Trial IATA Travel Pass

By admin 5 Φεβρουαρίου 2021 No comment

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Panama is the first government to participate in a trial of IATA Travel Pass, a mobile app created by the International Air Transport Association to help passengers easily and securely manage their travel in line with government requirements for coronavirus (Covid-19) testing or vaccine information. IATA’s partnership with Panama sees Copa Airlines, the country’s flag […]

IATA: 2020 Worst Year in History for Air Travel Demand

By admin 3 Φεβρουαρίου 2021 No comment

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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) on Wednesday said 2020 was a catastrophe for passenger demand, the world’s connectivity and people’s freedom to travel, following the impact of the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic on air travel. The association, during a media briefing, announced full-year global passenger traffic results for 2020 showing that demand

Eurocontrol: Covid-19 to Keep Air Traffic Slow to June 2021

By admin 3 Φεβρουαρίου 2021 No comment

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Photo source: Eurocontrol Europe’s Organization for the Safety of Air Navigation, Eurocontrol, said this week that it expects air traffic to be down by 55 to 70 percent through to June impacted by Covid-19 measures and depending on when governments decide to allow non-essential travel. The organization is citing stricter travel restrictions put in place […]

Athens Airport Hosts Exhibition Dedicated to Bicentennial of Greek Independence

By admin 3 Φεβρουαρίου 2021 No comment

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An exhibition of rare authentic artifacts dating back to 1821, the year that Greece revolted against the Turkish occupation, recently opened at the Athens International Airport (AIA) “Eleftherios Venizelos”. A partnership between AIA and Greece’s War Museum, the exhibition is being held as part of the events launched to mark the 200-year anniversary since the […]

IATA Calls on Governments to Partner for Air Travel Restart

By admin 2 Φεβρουαρίου 2021 No comment

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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has called on governments to partner with the air transport industry to devise plans to safely re-link people, business and economies when the coronavirus (Covid-19) epidemiological situation permits. “We can see the light at the end of the tunnel as vaccination programs roll out. Turning this vision into a […]

SkyUp Airlines: Flights from Ukraine to 5 Greek Islands in Summer 2021

By admin 2 Φεβρουαρίου 2021 No comment

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Ukrainian carrier SkyUp Airlines has announced that it will launch routes connecting cities of Ukraine with the Greek islands of Crete (Heraklion), Rhodes, Kos, Zakynthos and Corfu, as part of its summer flight program for 2021. Flights will begin as of late April and in May and end in early October with possible modifications, according […]

Greece Extends Ban on Non-essential Domestic Travel Between Airports

By admin 30 Ιανουαρίου 2021 No comment

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The Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority (HCAA) on Saturday extended the non-essential travel restriction for domestic flights (travel between prefectures) in Greece by one week, until 6am on Monday, February 8. The NOTAM concerns domestic scheduled, commercial and general/business flights and foresees that only essential travel is allowed for health and business reasons,

Russia to Resume Flights to Greece from February 8

By admin 29 Ιανουαρίου 2021 No comment

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Photo source: Sheremetyevo International Airport Russia will resume flights to Greece and Singapore from February 8, according to Itar-Tass news agency. Citing the Russian anti-coronavirus crisis center, the news agency said flights from Moscow to Athens will be operated twice a week, while flights to Singapore – three times a week. According to the Russian […]