Athens-based software company Hotelwize has been honored at the Travel Weekly Magellan Awards 2021 for the high quality of the websites it has developed for its partners in the hospitality industry. The company received the silver award in the Online Travel Services – Overall-Technology Solutions category. Hotelwize develops websites for all types of accommodation
Photo source: IATA Air passengers want to use biometric identification to speed up travel processes, according to a new survey released by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). “Passengers have spoken and want technology to work harder, so they spend less time ‘being processed’ or standing in queues. And they are willing to use biometric […]
Air Transat, the leading Canadian leisure airline, has announced the appointment of Sonia Kurek as its new Commercial Director for the UK, Ireland and the GSA Markets. Sonia Kurek Joining Air Transat on 1 November, Kurek will lead the airline’s global team to develop its commercial strategy, including all sales and marketing activities across every […]
Photo source: @Virgin Atlantic Following the opening of the United States to European travelers, Discover the World and Virgin Atlantic have decided to extend their partnership with the aim to develop sales via travel agency partners in France, Germany, Benelux, Italy, Cyprus, Greece, and Russia. “We are delighted that Virgin Atlantic has reappointed the Discover […]
Air France recently received four honors at the World Airline Awards 2021 organized by Skytrax, an international air transport rating organisation. The national carrier of France was named “Best Airline in Europe, Western Europe and France”. It also climbed to 10th place in the global ranking for the first time, gaining 13 places compared to 2019. […]
Sabre Corporation, a leading software and technology company that powers the global travel industry, and Emirates, one of the world’s largest international airlines, have signed a new multi-year, worldwide distribution agreement. The new agreement will provide Sabre-connected travel buyers and agencies with access to Emirates’ content, through Sabre’s global distribution
Photo source: European Parliament ACI World said this week that International Air Transport Association (IATA) claims about “outrageous” infrastructure costs to the tune of 2.3 billion dollars are “out of context” and create a distorted picture of the truth. “Claims made about the airport industry are out of context and don’t reflect the efforts made […]
Photo source: Transavia Dutch low-cost airline Transavia said it plans to boost available seats to Greece by 50 percent to meet the demands in the upcoming season and add Skiathos to its list of Greek destinations. The news was announced after a meeting between Greek Tourism Minister Vasilis Kikilias, Transavia CEO Nathalie Stubler and Nicolas […]
Photo source: AEGEAN Greek carrier AEGEAN has been announced Best Regional Airline in Europe for the 10th year in a row at the World Airline Awards 2021 by Skytrax, an international air transport rating organisation. Although usually organized annually, the 2021 Skytrax awards were based on a much extended customer survey period (from September 2019 to […]
Photo sourcce: AEGEAN Boosting its routes and activities in Athens, Thessaloniki and Heraklion (Crete), accelerating the delivery of 22 new aircraft in the 2022-2023 period, and implementing a flexible strategy adapted to the Covid-19 era are the priorities for Greek national carrier AEGEAN. “The worst is behind us. We expect the third quarter to be the […]


















