Aviation by elpidoforos Manolesakis Sky Team Donates to SOS Children’s Villages by Nikos Krinis 1 August 2008 Sky Team aviation alliance (which celebrates its eighth year) together with Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos, recently donated 15,000 euros to the international child welfare organization SOS Children’s Villages in Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Continental Airlines Completes Travel Agent Seminar by GTP editing team 1 July 2008 Continental Airlines recently completed its second educational seminar at Athens International Airport for representatives from some of the biggest travel agents and tour operators in Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail OpenSkies Gets DOT Approval by GTP editing team 1 July 2008 British Airways subsidiary airline OpenSkies received United States Department of Transportation (DOT) approval to begin flights between Paris Orly Airport and New York’s JFK airport last month. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Alitalia Launches New Routes by GTP editing team 1 July 2008 Alitalia announced it would enhance its connections to Greece through 35 weekly flights from Greece to Rome Fiumicino this summer. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Cyprus Airways to Renew its Fleet by GTP editing team 1 July 2008 Cyprus Airways’ Executive Chairman Kikis Lazarides recently announced the renewal of the airline’s fleet would take place within a year. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Continental Airlines Organizes Second FAM Trip by GTP editing team 1 June 2008 Continental Airlines recently organized a second familiarization trip for 10 travel agents in order to inform them on all aspects of the airline’s services and beyond. On the previous familiarization trip travel agents were toured around Newark Liberty International Airport, Continental’s hub in New York. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Half of Misleading Airline Websites Corrected by GTP editing team 1 June 2008 European Union Consumer Commissioner Meglena Kuneva published a report on a European-wide enforcement investigation involving 15 European Union national authorities and Norway against misleading advertising and unfair practices on airline ticket-selling websites. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Greek Airports Go WiFi by GTP editing team 1 June 2008 The Civil Aviation Authority recently launched free wireless broadband Internet access points at several airports throughout Greece with the slogan “take off…on the internet.” Passengers at Rodos Island International Airport “Diagoras” and Chios Island National Airport “Omiros” already have wireless Internet access and Thessaloniki International Airport “Makedonia,” Corfu International Airport “Ioannis Kapodistrias,” Heraklion International Airport “Nikos Kazantzakis” and Kos Island International Airport “Ippokratis” are currently in this process so as to be connected during the peak summer period. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Sabre Survey Shows Evolution of Low-Cost Carriers by GTP editing team 1 June 2008 A recent study by Sabre Airline Solutions revealed a new breed of “hybrid” carrier is quickly overtaking traditional low-cost carriers and that more passengers travel on this “hybrid” carrier than on traditional low-cost carriers. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail New Routes Planned by Aegean from Thessaloniki by GTP editing team 1 June 2008 Aegean Airlines President Theodoros Vassilakis recently announced new routes by the carrier from Thessaloniki during a ceremony held to christen two new Airbus A321 and A320 jets—with the names “Philoxenia” and “Exelixis” respectively—received by the airline. The ceremony was held at Thessaloniki’s International Airport “Macedonia” and was attended by Minister of Macedonia and Thrace, Margaritis Tzimas; Minister of Health and Social Solidarity, Dimitris Avramopoulos; Prefect of Thessaloniki, Panagiotis Psomiades; and many local dignitaries. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 1 … 348 349 350 351 352 … 374 Share FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Sky Team Donates to SOS Children’s Villages by Nikos Krinis 1 August 2008 Sky Team aviation alliance (which celebrates its eighth year) together with Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos, recently donated 15,000 euros to the international child welfare organization SOS Children’s Villages in Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Continental Airlines Completes Travel Agent Seminar by GTP editing team 1 July 2008 Continental Airlines recently completed its second educational seminar at Athens International Airport for representatives from some of the biggest travel agents and tour operators in Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
OpenSkies Gets DOT Approval by GTP editing team 1 July 2008 British Airways subsidiary airline OpenSkies received United States Department of Transportation (DOT) approval to begin flights between Paris Orly Airport and New York’s JFK airport last month. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Alitalia Launches New Routes by GTP editing team 1 July 2008 Alitalia announced it would enhance its connections to Greece through 35 weekly flights from Greece to Rome Fiumicino this summer. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Cyprus Airways to Renew its Fleet by GTP editing team 1 July 2008 Cyprus Airways’ Executive Chairman Kikis Lazarides recently announced the renewal of the airline’s fleet would take place within a year. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Continental Airlines Organizes Second FAM Trip by GTP editing team 1 June 2008 Continental Airlines recently organized a second familiarization trip for 10 travel agents in order to inform them on all aspects of the airline’s services and beyond. On the previous familiarization trip travel agents were toured around Newark Liberty International Airport, Continental’s hub in New York. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Half of Misleading Airline Websites Corrected by GTP editing team 1 June 2008 European Union Consumer Commissioner Meglena Kuneva published a report on a European-wide enforcement investigation involving 15 European Union national authorities and Norway against misleading advertising and unfair practices on airline ticket-selling websites. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greek Airports Go WiFi by GTP editing team 1 June 2008 The Civil Aviation Authority recently launched free wireless broadband Internet access points at several airports throughout Greece with the slogan “take off…on the internet.” Passengers at Rodos Island International Airport “Diagoras” and Chios Island National Airport “Omiros” already have wireless Internet access and Thessaloniki International Airport “Makedonia,” Corfu International Airport “Ioannis Kapodistrias,” Heraklion International Airport “Nikos Kazantzakis” and Kos Island International Airport “Ippokratis” are currently in this process so as to be connected during the peak summer period. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Sabre Survey Shows Evolution of Low-Cost Carriers by GTP editing team 1 June 2008 A recent study by Sabre Airline Solutions revealed a new breed of “hybrid” carrier is quickly overtaking traditional low-cost carriers and that more passengers travel on this “hybrid” carrier than on traditional low-cost carriers. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
New Routes Planned by Aegean from Thessaloniki by GTP editing team 1 June 2008 Aegean Airlines President Theodoros Vassilakis recently announced new routes by the carrier from Thessaloniki during a ceremony held to christen two new Airbus A321 and A320 jets—with the names “Philoxenia” and “Exelixis” respectively—received by the airline. The ceremony was held at Thessaloniki’s International Airport “Macedonia” and was attended by Minister of Macedonia and Thrace, Margaritis Tzimas; Minister of Health and Social Solidarity, Dimitris Avramopoulos; Prefect of Thessaloniki, Panagiotis Psomiades; and many local dignitaries. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
