Ellinair to Gradually Resume Flights in Greece

By admin 26 Μαΐου 2020 No comment

Ellinair has announced that it will gradually resume domestic flights from/to Athens, Thessaloniki and Crete, as of June. The airline will restart its Athens – Thessaloniki – Athens route on June 22, and the Thessaloniki – Heraklion – Thessaloniki itinerary on June 28. Ellinair had temporarily suspended its flights in March, due to the COVID-19 […]

Emirates Resumes Flights with New Safety and Hygiene Standards

By admin 22 Μαΐου 2020 No comment

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Emirates has installed protective barriers at each check-in desk and immigration counter to provide additional safety reassurance to passengers and employees during interaction over the counter. Emirates has unveiled multi-faceted measures for its employees and crew at every step of the travel journey, redefining safety and hygiene standards on board and on the ground. The

KLM to Start Athens – Amsterdam Service on June 6

By admin 19 Μαΐου 2020 No comment

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As part of its plan to gradually resume flights on its European network, KLM has announced that as of June 6 it will begin services between Greece’s capital Athens and Amsterdam in The Netherlands. The carrier will initially conduct five flights per week from Schiphol to Athens Intetnational Airport (AIA), as part of its 2020 summer […]

IATA: Covid-19 Air Transport Disruption to Impact Greek Tourism

By admin 19 Μαΐου 2020 No comment

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Disruption to Greece’s air transport sector caused by the Covid-19 outbreak is set to cost the country’s tourism sector an estimated 9.2 billion euros in losses, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA). Speaking on public broadcaster ERT this week, Raphael Schwartzman, IATA’s regional vice-president for Europe, said the coronavirus impact on

Air France to Gradually Resume Flight Schedule by End of June

By admin 19 Μαΐου 2020 No comment

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Air France recently announced plans to gradually resume its flights between now and the end of June and subject to travel restrictions being lifted. The airline said in an announcement that its flight schedule will have a gradual increase in the number of frequencies and destinations, especially to/from metropolitan France, the French Overseas Departments, and […]

Survey: Travelers Say No to Quarantine Measures on Arrival

By admin 14 Μαΐου 2020 No comment

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Despite the financial support to deal with the damage caused by the coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak, airlines will come close to 2019 levels in 2023, said the International Air Transport Association (IATA), adding that traveler confidence will be much harder to re-build. Releasing a new analysis, IATA found that the damage to air travel will impact […]

Travel in the post-Covid-19 Era – EU Guidelines

By admin 14 Μαΐου 2020 No comment

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The European Commission recently issued guidance for member states on lifting restrictions for non-essential travel and put forward measures on how best to protect transport workers and passengers against the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic. The Commission’s guidelines on the progressive restoration of transport services and connectivity recommend several measures: To

Eurowings Invites Customers to Shape the Future of Air Travel – Competition

By admin 8 Μαΐου 2020 No comment

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Photo Source: @Eurowings Eurowings, a member of the Lufthansa Group, has launched an innovation competition, inviting private and business travelers to join forces and shape the future of air travel. Amid the COVID-19 crisis, Eurowings looks to incorporate the wishes and suggestions of its customers into its change processes on board and on the ground, […]

Qatar Airways Aims to Rebuild Network to 80 Destinations by End of June

By admin 7 Μαΐου 2020 No comment

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Photo Source: @Qatar Airways Qatar Airways has announced that it will begin a phased approach to expand its network, initially to 52* destinations by the end of May and to 80* in June. Athens is scheduled to be among the airline’s destinations operating by the end of June. The airline said on Wednesday that having […]

Athens Flying Week 2020 Air Show Canceled

By admin 4 Μαΐου 2020 No comment

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Photo Source: @Athens Flying Week The Athens Flying Week (AFW) 2020 air show, which was scheduled to take place during 19-20 September, is canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Considered as Greece’s most significant aviation event, AFW takes place annually at the Tanagra Air Base north of Athens, in the presence of hundreds of thousands […]