United Airlines on Monday resumed its daily nonstop seasonal service between Athens International Airport (AIA) and New York/Newark. “We are delighted to return to Athens in 2022 and resume nonstop services from Greece to the United States,” United Director Sales Bob Schumacher said. Flight UA125 departs Athens Airport daily at 12:15 pm, arriving at Newark […]
Ioanna Papadopoulou, Director of Communication & Marketing, Athens International Airport; Neil Swain, Commercial Counselor / Conseiller, Embassy of Canada; and Stefano Casaregola, Air Canada, Regional Manager Sales Greece. Air Canada on Monday resumed non-stop services between Greece and Canada. “We are truly excited to be welcoming Air Canada back to Athens, this year
Spanish airline Volotea on Wednesday announced that it is expanding the range of destinations from the Greek capital with the launch of four new routes this year from Athens International Airport (AIA). Volotea will be flying from its base in Athens to Bilbao, Spain, from May 29, every Friday and Monday; to Bordeaux, France, from May […]
National flag-carrier Cyprus Airways resumed flights from Athens to Larnaca on Wednesday, December 15. The Cyprus Airways aircraft, Airbus A319, landed at Athens International Airport (AIA) at around 4pm and departed for its return journey to Larnaca around 6pm. Αt the departure gate, Filos the Athenian, the airport’s mascot, and employees of AIA, welcomed the […]
Dubai-based Emirates Airline is celebrating 25 years since its first flight to Greece. Since 1996, more than 4.5 million passengers have flown on some 15,000 Emirates flights between Athens and Dubai. Emirates is the only airline that flies direct between Greece and Dubai. In March 2017, the airline added a direct, daily and year-round connection […]
Discover the World Greece Director Dinos Frantzeskakis, Athens International Airport Director of Communications and Marketing Ioanna Papadopoulou, Nordwind Airlines Deputy Director General-Commerce Anton Mattis and Nordwind Airlines Head of International Sales Department. Russian leisure airline Nordwind on Thursday announced plans to strengthen its presence in Greece and
United Airlines on Friday inaugurated its nonstop daily seasonal service between Athens International Airport (AIA) and its hub at Washington Dulles International Airport. The new daily flight is the first ever nonstop service from Athens to Washington D.C. and builds on United’s existing daily summer service from Athens to its New York/Newark hub which resumed […]
A Boeing 737 aircraft of Blue Air landed at Athens Airport on June 9. Blue Air is operating 17 weekly frequencies from Romania to five Greek destinations as part of its 2021 summer schedule. The carrier launched its Greece services from Romania in late April and now operates flights from Bucharest to Athens, Heraklion, Mykonos, Rhodes […]
Athens International Airport (AIA) on Saturday welcomed a full flight from New York operated by Delta Air Lines, the first carrier to restart flights between the United States and Greece since the onset of the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. The first flight took off from New York International John F. Kennedy International Airport on May 28 […]
UK leisure travel group Jet2 on Thursday announced that it will operate flights and city breaks to Athens for the first time – with operations starting in April 2022 from three of the company’s UK bases. Flights and city breaks to Athens are now on sale with the company’s leisure airline Jet2.com and city break […]