Aviation

Greece once again has expressed interest on the possibility of Dubai-based Emirates Airline launching a new passenger service to New York via Thessaloniki.

Greece had the highest rise in the European Union in the number of commercial flights in August, compared to the pre-pandemic 2019, according to Eurostat.

The performance of airlines in July continued to be strong with some markets approaching pre-COVID levels, according to IATA.

Athens International Airport (AIA) has achieved two major milestones of a European Commission co-funded project that concerns the EU’s priority for the creation of the “Single European Sky”.

Passenger traffic at Athens International Airport (AIA) continued to rebound in August falling short of pre-pandemic 2019 levels by only 6.1 percent.

Romanian low-cost airline Blue Air announced that it is temporarily suspending operations after its accounts were seized by Romania’s Environment Ministry.

Jet2’s expanded 2023/2024 Winter City Breaks program includes a new London Stansted-Athens route and services to the Greek capital year-round from Manchester Airport.

Leading players in Germany’s travel market are interested in Greece’s goal of extending its tourism season into the winter.

Israel’s largest carrier EL AL appointed TAL Aviation as General Sales Agent (GSA) in the Eastern European Union nations, Romania and Moldova.

Ethiopian Airlines and Travelport have announced a new distribution agreement that includes Rich Content & Branding participation.