Air Travel Air China Suspends Athens-Beijing Flights Due to Coronavirus Outbreak by GTP editing team 13 February 2020 written by GTP editing team 13 February 2020 0 comments Share 0FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 10 Photo Source: @Air China Air China is suspending its direct flights between Athens and Beijing from February 17 until March 18 due to the 2019-novel coronavirus outbreak. According to media reports, the measure is being taken as a precaution to stem the coronavirus outbreak and ensure the safety of passengers. “The reason is public safety because of the coronavirus and there are operational reasons as well,” an officer at the airline’s Athens office was reported to have said. The Greek National Public Health Organization (EODY) has posted signs with guidelines about the new coronavirus at Athens International Airport. Photo Source: @eody There have been no confirmed cases of coronavirus in Greece so far, but health authorities are on full alert. Air China launched the direct service between the two cities in September 2017. Today it conducts the route three times a week. Join the 15,000+ travel executives who read our newsletter Follow GTP Headlines on Google News to keep up to date with all the latest on tourism and travel in Greece. Share 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail GTP editing team This is the team byline for GTP. The copyrights for these articles are owned by GTP. They may not be redistributed without the permission of the owner. previous post Greek PM Hints at Tax Cuts on Transport next post Greece Sees 60% – 70% Cancellations by Chinese Travelers You may also like Greece’s Hotel Market Sees Major Investments Over Four Months 5 February 2025 Greek Tourism Ministry Monitors Santorini Situation as Seismic Activity Continues 5 February 2025 Global Air Passenger Demand Reaches Record High in 2024, IATA Reports 5 February 2025 Greek PM Reassures Public About Santorini’s Ongoing Seismic Activity 5 February 2025 Milos: Ministry Suspends 5-star Hotel Construction Near Sarakiniko Beach 5 February 2025 ELIME and HELMEPA Join Forces for Safer, More Sustainable Greek Ports 5 February 2025 Leave a Comment Cancel Reply Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Δ
