Greece Among Top 10 European Countries with Most Flights at End of August

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Photo: Shutterstock Greece during the last week of August had 2,042 flights on a daily basis, only 3 percent less compared to the corresponding week two years ago, before the Covid-19 pandemic. According to recent data released by Eurocontrol, Greece at the end of August had the lowest rate of decline in Europe in terms […]

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 […]

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 […]

Strike in Greece Causes Changes to AEGEAN, Olympic Air Flights

By admin 24 Νοεμβρίου 2020 No comment

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AEGEAN and Olympic Air have announced flight cancellations and reschedules during November 25-27 due to industrial action announced by Greece’s air traffic control personnel and electronic security engineers. On Wednesday, a work stoppage will take place from 6am until 12 noon by the Greek Air Traffic Controllers Association (EEEKE) and from 12 noon to 6pm by the

Only Ferry Flights Allowed at Kastoria Airport

By admin 23 Οκτωβρίου 2020 No comment

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0share The Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority (HCAA) on Friday announced that only departures for return flights with crew (ferry flights) are permitted at Kastoria National Airport “Aristotelis”, as part of Greece’s preventive measures taken to limit the further spread of the coronavirus (Covid-19). HCAA issued the aviation directive as the Kastoria regional unit moved up

AEGEAN-Olympic Air Cancel and Reschedule Flights for October 18-19

By admin 17 Οκτωβρίου 2020 No comment

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AEGEAN and Olympic Air are cancelling and rescheduling flights for Sunday (October 18) and Monday (October 19) due to the 5-hour and 3-hour work stoppages of the Air Traffic Control (A.T.C.) as well as the Federation of Associations of Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority (OSYPA HCAA) personnel respectively. According to an announcement, the airlines are forced to

Strike in Greece to Affect Flights of AEGEAN and Olympic Air on October 15 & 16

By admin 14 Οκτωβρίου 2020 No comment

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AEGEAN and Olympic Air have announced flight cancellations and reschedules for October 15-16 due to the participation of air traffic control personnel in the general strike on Thursday called by Greece’s main public sector umbrella union ADEDY. As a result of the 24-hour general strike (8am – 8am local time), AEGEAN and Olympic Air are obliged to […]