Aviation

July was another positive month for the airline industry and all regions, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

KLM welcomed its first Airbus A321neo entering a new era of cleaner, quieter and more efficient flight operations.

New Voice Communication and Recording Systems (VCRS) will be installed in 18 regional airports across Greece by the end of 2025.

Passenger traffic across all of Greece’s airports serving commercial flights increased by 9.5% in the first seven months of 2024.

Amid soaring tourist traffic, Athens F.I.R. traffic controllers set a new record by managing nearly 5,000 flights in a single day.

Gulf Air has announced several significant updates to its New Distribution Capability (NDC) portal that aim to enhance the booking and travel management experience of its partners.

Over 19 million passengers passed through the 14 Greek regional airports under Fraport Greece’s management during the January-July period.

Delta is collaborating with Sabre to make its NDC technology solution available to all Sabre-connected travel agents and ensure that customers receive the best possible travel experience tailored to their needs.

Welcome to GTP Headlines’ weekly feature, spotlighting the top markets of Athens Airport. This week: China!

Athens is included in the city breaks program for winter 2025-2026, recently announced by Jet2.com and Jet2CityBreaks.